Stephen Robb previews this springs special Renewable Energy focus feature which aims to shine a light on the potential renewable energy opportunities for farmers.
Position on Basic Payment Scheme and Solar Panels Clarified by the Department of Agriculture The Cavan branch of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) and Cavan Macra na Feirme will host a joint discussion on farm succession planning. The meeting will take place on Tuesday, October 8, in the Hotel Kilmore, Cavan. The event will commence
An online meeting on the Registration of Prescriptive Easements (Rights of Way) took place on Tuesday 20th July 2021 highlighting concerns from farmers on registering rights of way. James Staines from Staines Law gives a presentation covering: what is a right of way the main characteristics of a right of way/easement how a right of way
On this webinar which took place on Wednesday, 19th April, host Barry Caslin, Teagasc was joined by Anthony Walsh, Manager, Special Projects, Asset Management, ESB Networks to discuss options for the Agri-industry to produce and sell renewable electricity to the grid. On-site generation of renewable electricity has become an element of many farming businesses across
The Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) comes into force in 2024, and will have a significant impact on many farmers with lands adjoining towns and villages throughout rural Ireland. The session outlines some of the options available to farmers who which to lodge a submission against their potential liability. Rose Mary McDonagh, IFA Farm Business
For the last five or six years there has been uncertainty in relation to how the Department would treat land leased to developers to build solar farms and how this impacts upon your ability to claim your Basic Payment Scheme. We advised clients that there was a risk that all the land occupied by the
James Staines of Staines Law will be one of the speakers at the Energy in Agriculture conference, covering legal considerations concerning renewable energy developments. https://www.farmersjournal.ie/legal-homework-required-before-renewable-energy-developments-300003
