Geo-tagged photo app may solve CAP payment claim queries

'Phone cameras are set to become an even more important tool for farmers' 

The geo-tagged photo app is part of the modernisation of the integrated administration and control system (IACS) which is at the heart of CAP. File Picture.  

Livestock farmers have got used to submitting photos for Bord Bia quality audits, since in-person farm inspections were ruled out by Covid-19 lockdowns.

Their phone cameras are likely to become an even more important tool, as time goes on, if the work of the Walton Institute in Waterford bears fruit.