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Govt announces €15.8m support package for pig and horticulture farmers

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

Minister McConalogue announces €12m package to encourage tillage farming

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D., has announced a targeted intervention package for the tillage sector and a multi-species sward initiative, worth over €12 million to support Irish farmers. Minister McConalogue said, “We are living in unprecedented times. The illegal invasion in Ukraine has put our supply chains under enormous pressure,with … Read more