{"id":1335936,"date":"2024-06-25T07:15:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T06:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.agriland.ie\/?p=1335936"},"modified":"2024-06-24T18:37:37","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T17:37:37","slug":"dafm-over-70-of-tams-tranche-2-applications-approved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lightsail.agriland.ie\/farming-news\/dafm-over-70-of-tams-tranche-2-applications-approved\/","title":{"rendered":"DAFM: Over 70% of TAMS tranche 2 applications approved"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has now approved over 72% of applications made under tranche 2 of the new Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS 3).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to the latest data published by the department, 6,584 out of 9,110 applications have now been cleared by officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A further 575 applications were approved in the past two weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1,844 applications are still deemed as being \u201cin progress\u201d, 476 have been rejected and 206 were withdrawn by applicants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The following table provides a breakdown of the current status of tranche 2 applications under the 10 TAMS 3 schemes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TAMS 3 scheme<\/th>Applications<\/th>Rejected<\/th>Withdrawn<\/th>In progress<\/th>Approved<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Animal Welfare Nutrient Storage Scheme<\/td>2,200<\/td>117<\/td>56<\/td>467<\/td>1,560<\/td><\/tr>
Dairy Equipment Scheme<\/td>217<\/td>18<\/td>7<\/td>30<\/td>162<\/td><\/tr>
Farm Safety Capital Investment Scheme<\/td>3,113<\/td>211<\/td>56<\/td>538<\/td>2,308<\/td><\/tr>
Low Emission Slurry Spreading<\/td>756<\/td>11<\/td>15<\/td>93<\/td>637<\/td><\/tr>
Organic Capital Investment Scheme<\/td>634<\/td>18<\/td>12<\/td>75<\/td>529<\/td><\/tr>
Pig & Poultry Investment Scheme<\/td>46<\/td>1<\/td>0<\/td>7<\/td>38<\/td><\/tr>
Solar Capital Investment Scheme<\/td>738<\/td>27<\/td>13<\/td>390<\/td>308<\/td><\/tr>
Tillage Capital Investment Scheme<\/td>444<\/td>27<\/td>15<\/td>7<\/td>395<\/td><\/tr>
Women Farmer Capital Investment Scheme<\/td>438<\/td>26<\/td>14<\/td>106<\/td>292<\/td><\/tr>
Young Farmer Capital Investment Scheme<\/td>524<\/td>20<\/td>18<\/td>131<\/td>355<\/td><\/tr>
Total<\/strong><\/td>9,110<\/strong><\/td>476<\/strong><\/td>206<\/strong><\/td>1,844<\/strong><\/td>6,584<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
TAMS 3 tranche 2 applications. Source: DAFM<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The department<\/a> data also provided an update on the status of tranche 1 applications made under TAMS with 250 applications still “in progress”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since last December, 7,136 out of 8,203 tranche 1 applications have been approved, 641 were rejected and 176 withdrawn by farmers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The latest data from the department shows that \u20ac1.5 million has been paid out to farmers under the new TAMS 3 during the past fortnight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Over \u20ac196,000 has been issued to farmers under the previous scheme (TAMS 2) during the same period.<\/p>\n\n\n