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Kilkenny farmers are urged to take advantage of the Organic Farming Scheme
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Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture with Responsibility for Land Use and Biodiversity Senator Pippa Hackett confirmed the continuation of the Organic Farming Scheme Picture: Fennell Pho );
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Kilkenny farmers considering an application to the Organic Farming Scheme have until April 30 to do so, following the reopening of the scheme earlier this month with an additional budget of €4 million for 2021.
This additional funding was confirmed by Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett when she confirmed the continuation of the scheme last month.
Annual submission of a BPS application is mandatory in new Organic Farming Scheme
The Scheme reopened last Monday.
Bedding materials, preferably organic, must be provided. If 50% of the floor area is bedded, up to 50% of the floor area may be slatted. File Picture.
Thu, 04 Mar, 2021 - 17:00
Stephen Cadogan
Minister of state Senator Pippa Hackett this week reopened the Organic Farming Scheme for new applications from farmers.
What is the Organic Farming Scheme?
It provides financial support to farmers, to encourage production of organic food.
How do you qualify?
n produce livestock and crop products according to EU organic standards.
n complete an approved training course.