Written answers

Tuesday, 23 May 2023

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Agriculture Schemes

Photo of Claire KerraneClaire Kerrane (Roscommon-Galway, Sinn Fein)
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620. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers participating in the beef environmental efficiency programme - sucklers in 2022 in which one-, two-, three- and four-cow and calf pairs were weighted; the payment received, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24468/23]

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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The Beef Environmental Efficiency Programme – Suckler aimed to increase the efficiency of Ireland’s suckler herd. It will do this by improving the data that is collected about the herd. This is a nationally funded scheme.

The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the table below:

Pairs Weighed Number of Herds Average Payment
1 135 €79.58
2 232 €159.18
3 356 €239.73
4 539 €323.23

Photo of Claire KerraneClaire Kerrane (Roscommon-Galway, Sinn Fein)
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621. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers participating in the beef data and genomics programme in 2022 with herd sizes of one, two, three, four and five; the average payment received; the average hectarage of such herds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24469/23]

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the table below:

Number of Dams Number of Herds Forage (hectares) Average Payment
1 34 21.27 €63.16
2 106 20.57 €150.38
3 174 19.86 €224.58
4 231 20.71 €320.61
5 274 22.31 €386.02
6 325 22.17 €455.86
7 424 21.51 €545.35
8 483 31.63 €619.64
9 491 26.08 €711.53
10 575 26.19 €776.72
11 531 27.88 €838.64
12 551 29.89 €924.28
13 543 29.73 €969.76
14 613 30.47 €1,059.97
15 596 31.17 €1,092.45
16 529 32.59 €1,168.93
17 508 34.10 €1,231.47
18 491 33.32 €1,291.79
19 521 34.13 €1,357.26
20 479 35.67 €1,418.69
21 429 35.76 €1,465.72
22 423 39.10 €1,553.81
23 375 39.38 €1,602.30
24 384 37.35 €1,671.60
25 332 41.76 €1,742.22
26 321 40.02 €1,802.99
27 292 42.91 €1,895.69
28 293 43.70 €1,941.11
29 255 47.26 €2,002.52
30 277 45.05 €2,072.83
31 261 46.78 €2,093.16
32 203 47.80 €2,210.51
33 183 46.98 €2,237.24
34 197 51.95 €2,312.40
35 205 52.29 €2,352.86
36 176 52.72 €2,471.36
37 145 51.26 €2,499.19
38 141 52.03 €2,551.36
39 146 54.97 €2,643.09
40 124 55.45 €2,642.76
41 137 55.19 €2,724.29
42 133 56.07 €2,811.27
43 93 67.52 €2,883.03
44 118 56.82 €2,986.47
45 100 63.77 €2,992.18
46 88 59.96 €3,011.89
47 82 58.49 €3,193.91
48 76 67.52 €3,157.89
49 77 64.47 €3,310.94
50 60 64.81 €3,345.14
51 85 64.42 €3,434.70
52 61 59.88 €3,496.86
53 46 59.84 €3,410.83
54 53 78.93 €3,645.34
55 47 72.28 €3,588.80
56 47 71.69 €3,692.54
57 45 68.54 €3,767.92
58 33 74.36 €3,721.25
59 29 67.22 €3,970.98
60 30 67.87 €4,011.10
61 34 69.68 €4,074.08
62 36 83.65 €4,273.37
63 32 76.15 €4,033.92
64 31 74.27 €4,390.33
65 29 75.55 €4,342.78
66 18 90.74 €4,320.90
67 18 79.06 €4,373.37
68 16 76.94 €4,401.07
69 22 102.58 €4,431.09
70 22 83.66 €4,605.78
71 26 89.88 €4,698.25
72 24 83.53 €4,789.11
73 10 70.06 €4,539.16
74 12 67.11 €4,223.60
75 16 82.52 €5,073.96
76 17 98.78 €4,642.07
77 17 80.64 €4,988.36
78 7 82.35 €5,178.79
79 17 106.47 €4,759.97
80 4 74.07 €4,795.81
81 10 74.20 €5,266.91
82 12 88.67 €5,266.89
83 6 86.60 €5,651.37
84 11 83.63 €5,519.25
85 6 77.86 €5,428.17
86 9 92.27 €5,983.33
87 9 103.51 €5,838.21
88 8 97.24 €5,614.29
89 7 90.36 €5,903.84
90 5 89.52 €5,557.90
91 10 111.52 €5,750.25
92 6 101.89 €6,355.07
93 7 115.77 €6,055.00
94 6 83.03 €6,343.36
95 6 101.80 €5,477.82
96 10 120.21 €6,103.42
97 5 103.59 €6,049.91
98 6 83.91 €5,653.20
99 2 108.31 €5,008.83
100 6 97.89 €6,854.92
>100 89 147.14 €8,247.32

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