Lobbying return by Macra na Feirme
AgricultureRemoval of herd size limits on young farmers applying for dairy equipment capital grant. Expansion of the measures available to young farmers under the capital investment scheme.
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.
Removal of herd size limits on young farmers applying for dairy equipment capital grant. Expansion of the measures available to young farmers under the capital investment scheme.
To brief Oireachtas Members of the details of the current Nitrates Action Programme::The EU Nitrates Directive requires Member States to review water quality at least every four years and to create a Nitrates Action Programme (NAP). This programme outlines a suite of…
To brief Oireachtas members on Water Quality in the context of the Nitrates Action Programme 2023
To request a public meeting with Ministers to discuss Ash Dieback and the problems farmers are having with the relevant authorities.::To highlight how the lack of recognition in the Interim Ash Die-Back Scheme for the significant financial loss incurred by farmers is a serious…
INHFA outlined the severe implications the Regulation would have on farmers and rural Ireland. INHFA is looking for further review as it is to the detriment of farming, food security and rural Ireland if implemented.
Published name "The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH NATURA & HILL FARMERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 560101) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Secure additional funding in 2023 budget for the measures proposed in the Horse Sport Ireland pre-budget submission
Published name "Horse Sport Ireland" equals CRO name "HORSE SPORT IRELAND" (CRO 432092) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
To response to query from Senator Dooley regarding information on Kerry Patronage Shares::2011 to 2013 - Kerry shares issued to farmers, for trading with the company.::2016 - Revenue challenged the treatment of these maintaining that they should be treated as trading…
To highlight the challenges facing Irish farmers::To engage with Members of the Oireachtas visiting the IFA stand to highlight the key points in the IFA Budget 2023 Submission.::To listen to farmers' concerns regarding rising costs, Brexit and sectoral emissions targets.
To highlight how farmers are engaging with biodiversity and the challenges faced in considering biodiversity in their farming.::To highlight how Ireland Ireland has a predominately extensive grass-based livestock farming system which uses less inputs and provides many positive…
To streamline the Forestry licencing process to allow farmers a 'one-stop shop' when it comes to gaining licences and permissions for foprestry.::To ensure that the farmers' time and money is not wasted by having a system of licencing at every step of the forest farming life…
To highlight the impact of the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme(ACRES) on Burren Farmer Payments::Up until 2022 the average annual payment for Burren Farmers through the Burren Payment(BP) and the Green Low Carbon Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS) was circa €9 - 10,000. From…
Request to reverse the decision and reinstate BCP at Shannon Airport.
To secure Government investment in new technologies available to combat agriculture emissions
To brief the members of these Oireachtas Committees on Devenish's research work on human health and sustainable agriculture.
The following is the Summary of the IFA Submission to the public consultation on the Draft River Basin Management Plan for Ireland::- The draft River Basin Management Plan (RBMP) will have significant implications for farmers across all sectors of Irish Agriculture.::- IFA…