Exceptional payments from a fund of €2.8 million are to be made to horticulture growers through the month of September as applications are processed. Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D. and Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity with special responsibility for Horticulture Senator Pippa Hackett today announced payments under the Horticultural … Read more
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has announced a short extension to the Horticulture Exceptional Payment Scheme (HEPS). The closing date for the Horticulture Exceptional Payment Scheme (HEPS) has been extended by a week. The Scheme will now close at midnight on Friday 24 June 2022. It had been due to close at … Read more
Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue T.D. announced the Government’s approval for exceptional aid support of €15.8 million for the pig and horticulture sectors. These measures will be funded from Ireland’s EU funds allocation for exceptional adjustment aid to producers in agricultural sectors which have been impacted by Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine, as announced by … Read more