Interim payment announced amid 'huge frustration' over ACRES delays

The minister said that further details will be provided next week, but it is intended this interim payment will be delivered by the end of February. 

Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue has confirmed that these payments will be made to those who have not yet received their advance payments for participation in the scheme. Picture: Brian Lawless

Interim payments to participants in tranche one of the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) have been announced.

These payments will be made to those who have not yet received their advance payments for participation in the scheme.