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...
DAFM Brexit – Export Procedures (UK)
Only registered exporters may apply for phytosanitary certification of consignments of plant and plant produce to the UK. DAFM requires a minimum of 14 days...
An Taoiseach acknowledges the vital contribution of Agriculture and horticulture to the Irish economy
400 delegates from across Ireland’s agri-food sector participated at a conference today to develop a collective vision for the agri-food sector to 2030. Minister...
Minister Pippa Hackett welcomes the expenditure allocations announced in Budget 2020
The Minister of State with responsibility for Land Use and Biodiversity, Senator Pippa Hackett today welcomed the 2021 Budget, saying it includes many important...
Minister Creed announces new research grant awards An investment of €20 million in...
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, TD, today announced awards of almost €20 million in funding across 38 research projects...
DAFM Brexit – Plant Health Legislation
Plant Health Law
The import of Harmful Organisms from Third Countries on plant and plant products poses a serious threat to Ireland in terms of...
DAFM Hort grant
It is anticipated that the Horticulture Grant Scheme will soon be launched. A copy of the Terms and Conditions as well as the Application...
Renewable technologies (Wind, Solar) and Community Energy get the green light as Ireland receives...
The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Eamon Ryan T.D. yesterday (20th July 2020), announced that Ireland has received State aid approval from the...
Creed announces Hen Harrier Bonus payments to qualifying farmers
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed T.D. has announced that almost €500,000 will be paid to farmers this week in...