National Reserve fund in 2018 will be about €3.5m
It is expected that the National Reserve fund in 2018 will be The National Reserve provides access for entitlements to educated young farmers and new entrants to farming who fulfil specific criteria. The Young Farmers Scheme provides €24m each year from 2015 to 2019 in the form of an additional payment to successful applicants per activated entitlement.
Agriculture Minister Michael Creed last week opened the online system for applications to the National Reserve, and to the Young Farmers Scheme.
