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BISS applications pass 105,000
Barry Murphy
BISS applications have surged in recent days as Monday’s deadline looms.
24 May 2023 Schemes
BISS applications top 100,000 with just days left to apply
There will be a spike in applications in the coming days with over 20,000 applications expected before the deadline of 23.59pm on Monday 29 May.
24 May 2023 Crops
Tillage Management: Disease, beet sprays and BISS applications
Drier weather is helping to slow down disease in crops, but it’s busy for tillage farmers. BISS applications should be a priority this week.
IFA encouraging farmers to submit BISS applications
The final two BISS clinics take place this week on Wednesday and Thursday for farmers to get their applications submitted.
24 May 2023 News
Accessing BISS payment information for 2023 to 2027
A statement of entitlements is available on an applicant’s agfood.ie portal and outlines what BISS payment a farmer will receive in each year from 2023 to 2027.
17 May 2023 Schemes
84,244 BISS applications submitted
The rate of applications being submitted has stepped up a gear, with approximately 14,500 BISS applications submitted last week.
17 May 2023 Schemes
Weekend weather: mild temperatures with dry spells
Met Éireann expects temperatures to remain mild over the weekend, with outbreaks of light showers and sunny spells.
12 May 2023 News
McConalogue urges farmers to submit BISS applications before May deadline
Additional clinics to aid with BISS applications announced prior to schemes closing date.
10 May 2023 News
Delayed payments a real issue for farmers
Justice delayed is justice denied, they say. Are payments delayed just? The Department of Agriculture's good track record of delivering payments to farmers is at stake here.
26 April 2023 Dealer
Pressure ramps up on advisers to complete scheme applications
President of the Agricultural Consultants Association (ACA), Noel Feeney, told the Irish Farmers Journal that the workload on advisers this spring is “very intense” compared to other years.
14 April 2023 Schemes
'Space for nature' estimates are the main talking point in Westport
Changes to the rules around what constitutes an 'eligible hectare' was also highlighted by Department of Agriculture officials.
6 April 2023 News