Fodder Support Scheme

Fodder Support Scheme
Agriculture/Livestock News
Eligible farmers can apply to Fodder Support Scheme worth €56 million
A Fodder Support Scheme worth €56 million was launched this week on 15 June, 2022. The aim of the venture is to incentivise farmers, particularly drystock farmers, to grow more fodder (silage and/or hay) to ensure that the country doesn’t have a shortage over the coming winter and next spring. The budget for the Fodder Support Scheme is €56 million, with a payment rate of up to €100/ha. Minister for…