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🧵 A new €1.5 billion flagship agri-environment scheme called #𝗔𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗦 (𝗔gri-𝗖limate 𝗥ural 𝗘nvironment 𝗦cheme) has been launched today.
#newCAP
📍 gov.ie/en/press-release/1018…
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📢 Reminder
There’s just two weeks left to apply for our Harbour Master post in #Castletownbere in #Cork.
⏰Apply by 4pm on Tuesday, July 12.
📍gov.ie/en/organisation-infor…
#corkjobs #marinejobs #jobfairy
The online application system for the #Tillage Incentive Scheme and Protein/Cereal Mix Crop Scheme is now open for applications.
💻Apply now on agfood.ie
📍gov.ie/en/press-release/51a6…
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Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine retweeted
As Minister with responsibility for farm safety I work closely with Brian & Norma Rowan of @EmbraceFARM who are a great support to relatives of victims of farm safety incidents. Today the annual remembrance service was held in Co. Laois for those who lost their lives and (1/2)
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.@EmbraceFARM will hold their annual Remembrance Service in memory of those who lost their lives in farm incidents today at the Most Holy Rosary Church in Abbeyleix in #Laois🕯️
💻You can also watch the service live at 2pm on embracefarm.com
#farmsafety #farmsafely
How can you join us for this year's Annual Remembrance Service?
👉Sunday 26th June 2pm in person at the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Abbeyleix, Co. Laois
👉Sunday 26th June at 2pm live streamed - embracefarm.com
👉Watch the service on RTÉ One on the 3rd of July
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We're celebrating #DublinPride today and every day.
We support the #LGBTQ+ community and are committed to building and sustaining inclusive and diverse workplaces, where people can be their authentic selves, thrive and flourish in a positive and safe work environment🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
#Pride
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Minister @martinheydonfg joined the National #Bioeconomy Forum at their meeting and field trip to visit #FarmZeroC at @shinagh in Bandon, exploring cutting edge innovation which is further improving the sustainability of our food production and biobased systems.
#irishbioeconomy
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#FarmZeroC is a collaboration between @BiOrbic, @Carbery @teagasc, @mtu_ie and @tcddublin to create an economically viable, climate neutral, #sustainable dairy farm. It presents a holistic approach to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase health and resilience of the farm.
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📢 The @EU_Commission are consulting members of the public on a new Sustainable Food System Initiative.✍ Share your views and tell us about your opinions and evidence on #foodsystems
🗓 The public consultation is open now until July 21
💬Have your say at: gov.ie/en/consultation/8b791…
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Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine retweeted
Great to join the National Bioeconomy Forum today at the #FarmZeroC in West Cork, exploring cutting edge innovation which is further improving the sustainability of our food productions systems @agriculture_ie @scienceirel @CarberyGroup @teagasc @Dept_ECC
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📢Reminder
⏰Growers have until midnight tonight to apply for the Horticulture Exceptional Payment Scheme(#HEPS) ⬇️⬇️⬇️
📢The deadline for the Horticulture Exceptional Payment Scheme (HEPS) has been extended.
Growers have until midnight on Friday, June 24 to apply for the support measure.
📍gov.ie/en/press-release/702c…
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We have published the 2022 Winter Oilseed Rape Recommended List
Growers can select from three extremely high yielding varieties, proven to perform under Irish conditions in extensive trials undertaken by our Department 🌱
Access the list here👉gov.ie/en/collection/68b24-c…
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Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine retweeted
Thanks to all of the delegates and presenters at yesterday's Building One Health Action under iNAP2 event @opwfarmleigh yesterday. Looking forward to building One Health action and collaboration. #OneHealth #iNAP2
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Ministers @DonnellyStephen and @McConalogue have launched the 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 #𝗶𝗡𝗔𝗣𝟮 conference, which brings together all the #OneHealth sectors - human #health, #animal, #planthealth and the #environment.
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The keynote speaker is Dr. Emer Cooke, @EMA_News Executive Director, and the event will include presentations from experts and practitioners across the human, animal and environmental health sectors.
💻Watch live: register.gotowebinar.com/reg…
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In his opening address to delegates gathered @opwfarmleigh, Minister Donnelly said: “I’m delighted to see colleagues from the human health, animal and plant health and environment sectors coming together today at this important event.”
📍gov.ie/en/press-release/45ab…
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Acknowledging the inextricable link between human and animal health, Minister @McConalogue said:
“Tackling #AMR collectively across the three #OneHealth sectors is critically important to achieving the best public, animal and plant health, as well as environmental outcomes. 💊🦠
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Dr Tony Holohan, @CMOIreland, said:
"This event is timely and, importantly provides a great opportunity to reconnect with our colleagues in the animal, plant health and environment sectors, and continue to build on the progress we have made to date."
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Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr Martin Blake, said 'disease prevention and antimicrobial stewardship are both critical objectives in the context of mitigating the risk of #AntimicrobialResistance (#AMR).' 💊🦠
📍Learn more on #AMR and #iNAP2 at gov.ie/amr
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Chief Nursing Officer @lieabh told the conference:"A focus on patient safety is at the heart of the second National Action Plan. This will allow for improved patient care through appropriate use of #antimicrobials, alongside best practice in infection prevention and control."💊🦠
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We are advising farmers that the application system has been updated and is open for farmers who have ANC Category 1 land.
Farmers or their advisors can apply for the Fodder Support Scheme until August 2 by logging on to the Exceptional Aid System on agfood.ie
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