CAP Strategic Plan

CAP Strategic Plan
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CAP Strategic Plan resubmitted
The Department for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has resubmitted Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan 2023-2027 to the European Commission for approval. The updated plan takes account of the observations received from the European Commission in March 2022 and reflects the outcome of extensive discussions that have ensued over the past three months. Minister Charlie McConalogue TD said, “I am pleased we have reached preliminary agreement on a CAP Strategic Plan…
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Dairy Beef Calf Scheme sees over €2 million paid to participating farmers
Details surrounding the measures of Ireland’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Strategic Plan is to be announced soon. However, the exact date of the release of the details depends on the ongoing EU and national approval processes for the CAP Strategic Plan. According to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue more than €2 million was paid to farmers in the Dairy Beef Calf Scheme last year, which…
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Farmers best prepare for important 2023 CAP paperwork
The CAP Strategic Plan proposes to redistribute direct payments from larger to smaller and medium-sized holdings by way of the Complementary Redistributive Income Support for Sustainability (CRISS).  As such, small to medium-sized farmers may be especially anxious next year as they fill out their CAP forms, because many depend on qualifying for Direct Payments. Teagasc has calculated that, in the absence of off-farm employment opportunities, some 63% of farm households…
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CAP Strategic Plan for 2023 – 2027 drafted
The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Strategic Plan for 2023 – 2027 was published by The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) yesterday, February 4, 2022. The plan will determine how Ireland will distribute funding under the new CAP through a number of new schemes – some which are replacing current schemes, while others are new, such as the eco-scheme in Pillar I. The plan was submitted to the…