How many ‘young farmers’ applied for BISS this year?

How many ‘young farmers’ applied for BISS this year?

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has outlined the number ‘young farmers’ that applied for income support under the Complementary Income Support for Young Farmers (CISYF) this year.

According to the DAFM, as of the closing date of May 15, a total of 7,077 applications were received under the CISYF.

The DAFM clarified that this figure includes some 600 applications submitted under the temporary reference number facility for applicants without a herd number, and added that “not all of these applications will result in a final eligible application for processing”.The Young Farmers Scheme payment or CISYF is made […]

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