National Liming Programme
- Alicia Temple
- Mar 21, 2023
- 1 min read
The Department of Agriculture has launched the National Liming Programme for applications.
How to qualify?
Farmers must have submitted a BPS application in 2022 or BISS application in 2023
Ground limestone can only be applied in accordance with the lime requirement stated on up to date soil analysis reports (maximum of 4 years old)
Not Eligible:
Farmers in Nitrates Derogation in 2022/23
Those intending to participate in the 2023 Eco-scheme practice relating to soil sampling and liming
Rates of Payment:
Approved applicants will receive a financial contribution of €16/t of lime spread.
Subject to budget, payment will be made on a minimum of 10t of ground limestone and a maximum of 200t
To lodge an application, or for soil testing, please get in touch.
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