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Return To ShopCattle handling facilities including mobile cattle crushes, weighing scales, calving gates as well as numerous more farmyard upgrades are part of the eligible items under the new farm safety scheme. Grant aid of 40% is being made available to farmers under the new scheme as announced by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney. The amount of funding available for the Scheme will be €12.2 million and the grant rate will be 40% up to a maximum eligible investment ceiling of €20,000, i.e. a maximum grant of €8,000. The closing date for receipt of applications will be Friday, January 9, 2015, and all work must be completed by farmers and a payment claim lodged with his Department by Monday, August 31, 2015.
Information on the scheme and a copy of the application form can be found here.