Farm Electrification Grant Scheme for Disadvantaged Areas
The Farm Electrification Grant Scheme for Disadvantaged Areas (now closed) subsidised the installation of electricity to farms in disadvantaged areas.
Rural Environmental Protection Scheme
The Rural Environmental Protection Scheme is an income support scheme for farmers run by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
Millennium Forests in Ireland
As part of the millennium year celebrations (year 2000),
over 1.2 million trees were planted in Ireland on behalf of each home in the
country. Find out where your tree is located.
Farm Retirement Scheme
Overview of the EU subsidised scheme that provides for a farm retirement pension to be paid to farmers aged 55 and over, encouraging them to retire from farming and make their land available to younger farmers.
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