Farming special - Day 3: 

Almost two out of three farmers (62%) say a cap of €50,000 should be applied to the Single Farm Payment.

In the Irish Examiner ICMSA farming survey, they were asked, “To what extent do you agree or disagree that a cap of €50,000 per farm should be applied to the Single Farm Payment?”

A total of 46% “strongly agreed”, while 16% “agreed”; 10% neither agreed or disagreed, with 20% saying they slightly disagreed, and 9% strongly disagreed.