Tag: glas
Plea to Minister for flexibility on entry to GLAS
GALWAY IFA has called on Agriculture Minister, Michael Creed, to show flexibility in allowing all applicants to get into the final tranche of the...
Farmers ‘screwed’ by charges
FARMERS are being ‘nailed’ in terms of administrative costs for schemes such as GLAS and the Knowledge Transfer Scheme, according to independent West of...
Open the gate plea for GLAS farmers
AGRICULTURE Minister Simon Coveney has been called upon to ‘open the gate’ for 2,500 farmers who have been prevented from joining the GLAS environmental...
GLAS: a ‘hit’ with farmers in the West
THE economic importance of the new GLAS environmental scheme to the rural economy of the West of Ireland has been highlighted in figures given...
Extra week for GLAS scheme is looked for
HARD pressed planners, advisors and farmers need an extra week to try and get their GLAS application forms submitted, according to Connacht IFA Regional...
Deadline extension will ease pressure
A MID-JUNE extended deadline for the receipt of Basic Payment Scheme and GLAS applications will go a long way towards freeing-up the logjam faced...