New Forestry Knowledge Transfer Scheme 2020 has opened
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food & the Marine, Andrew Doyle, announced the opening of the Forestry Knowledge Transfer Group (KTG)...
New Environmental Report Grant
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine will pay a grant, as an interim measure, if a report from an ecologist or archaeologist...
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...
International Year of Plant Heath 2020 Update – DAFM
Due to Covid-19 restrictions, Ireland’s International Year of Plant Health (IYPH) activities are being extended until June 2021. This is also the case at...
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...