President Michael D. Higgins commemorates Ireland’s launch of International Year of Plant Health IYPH...
Today President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins planted a Native “Sessile Oak” tree in Phoenix Park to commemorate Ireland’s launch of the International Year of...
Next tranche of Organic Processing Investment grant scheme opens
Minister of State of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett announced today that the next tranche of the Organic...
DAFM Brexit – Registration documents for Traders of Plants & Plant Produce for Companies...
Applicants are required to complete the following forms to complete the registration process:
1. DAFM Plant Health Registration Form (doc 154Kb)
2. Corporate Client System (CCS) Form - Company (doc...
Creed confirms 3,000 registered Farm Partnerships
The Minister for Agriculture, Food & the Marine, Michael Creed T.D. today confirmed that the number of established Registered Farm Partnerships (RFPs) has now...
Record level of funding for the organic farming scheme secured in Budget 2023
Funding of €37m for the Organic Farming Scheme - an 80% increase on last year
A 12% increase to €112m to fund the...
Minister Creed announces continued support for Social Farming under the Rural Innovation and Development...
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed TD has announced that his Department will continue to fund Social Farming in Ireland...
The Bare Root Season is Underway – DAFM
We have now entered the dormant months and the bare root/rootball trading season is underway. As always we should source Irish grown plants and...
Department reminds sellers and suppliers of pet animals of new rules
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) reminds sellers and suppliers of pet animals of the new rules on the sale, supply...
Minister launches Kerry Eco-Social Farming EIP
The Minister of State with responsibility for Land Use and Biodiversity, Senator Pippa Hackett, has launched the Kerry Eco-Social Farming European Innovation Partnership (EIP)...
DAFM Brexit – Import Procedures (UK)
Please carefully note the following information when importing or otherwise risk delays or entry refusal at the Irish border:
All importers of regulated plants...