ACRES Breifne

Over 1 million hectares were assessed under results-based scoring within #ACRES. Learn about how ACRES #farmers get paid for protecting #habitats & #nature on their farm #12DaysOfACRES @AcresIreland @ACRESWestConn @AcresBurrenAran @ACRESBreifne @AcresDonegal @AcresKerryWCork

Important updates for ACRES have been issued. Farmers and advisors involved in ACRES should make themselves aware of recently extended deadlines and other amended requirements. Read more here: capnetworkireland.eu/updates-issued… #capnetworkireland #SustainableAgriculture #ACRESCP

This #WildlifeConservationDay, we are highlighting #ACRES farmers who are protecting 689 hectares of precious #corncrake habitats in Ireland. They are one of the #endangeredbirds that you can help by keeping dogs on a lead & staying away from nesting sites. #12DaysOfACRES

Helen from Social farming Ireland telling us about the benefits of social farming @Lairdhse06

Payments for Non-Productive Investments (NPIs) implemented by participants in the Co-operation approach of the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) are underway. Read more: capnetworkireland.eu/non-productive… #acres #capnetworkireland #SustainableAgriculture

You have two weeks to submit your #rarebreeds declaration for 2024 via MyAgFood.ie. They can be completed by ACRES #farmers themselves or via their #ACRES advisor before 15 November 2025. Returns submitted after the #deadline will delay your ACRES balance #payment.

Don’t miss out: Your #ACRES advisor can submit an NPI application this year now or no later than 17 October 2025: agriland.ie/farming-news/a… #acres #npi #irishfarming #barnowl

As cattle return to the machair for winter grazing, their grazing is essential for creating favourable conditions for flowers to return next year. However, some seeds can be unwanted. Here we can see burdock seed heads doing a great job at dispensing itself via grazing cattle!

Its not too late to apply for one these amazing new positions at Rural Support as part of our new PEACEPLUS project, Growing Together: Social Farming for Peace and Inclusion (SoPI). For more information and how to apply please click here: ruralsupport.org.uk/support-our-wo…

Join us for a live webinar with Dr. David Wall, Soil Biogeochemist Researcher, Teagasc about Adapting for Diverse Soils and how a one size all approach doesn't suit all. Register now at teagasc.ie/soilhealthweek #SoilHealthWeek #GroundTruth

Farmers across the #ACRESCP zones have been hard at work delivering actions (NPIs). With another opportunity to apply for actions before Oct 17th, check what has already been done in Breifne, Munster South Connacht and Leinster acresireland.ie @agriculture_ie

Join us at this year's National Ploughing Championships in Screggan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly. We will have many members of staff on hand to answer your farming queries. #GovPloughing2025 📍Block 3, Row 13, Stand 263

Get applying for NPIs before October 17th! agriland.ie/farming-news/a…. Talk to your planner about what actions are most suitable for your farm!

The claims system for #ACRES Non-Productive Investments (NPIs) is open. Claims may be submitted in respect of the implementation of all NPIs approved to date. #Farmers may lodge their own claims or engage an ACRES #advisor to do so. Find out more: gov.ie/en/department-…

6 days remaining to get all scorecards submitted for ACRES

🌱 🙌 Just 10 more days to go! Join @peatlandsLIFEIP for a guided ecology and heritage walk to celebrate #NationalHeritageWeek on the Ballyforan Bog on Saturday, the 23rd of August 2025. eventbrite.ie/e/147249368123…

Spotted some dragonflies zooming around recently? Want to learn more about them? Come along to tonight's talk! #heritageweek2025 #acrescp

🐕 A reminder everyone enjoying our #WicklowTrails — yesterday, a serious dog bite occurred on the #Vartry Reservoir Walk, Roundood. #Safety of people, wildlife, and livestock, keep your dog on a lead. #ResponsibleDogOwnership #SharedSpaces #DogsOnLeads. gov.ie/en/department-…

We will be speaking about our work at the @GreenSodIreland @NotreDame Biodiversity Summer School in Kylemore on August 30/31. For more information and to register, see: greensodireland.ie/2025/07/31/bio… pic.twitter.com/g8KWAxsCve