€21.1m for ACRES participants as department confirms balancing payments

26,677 ACRES tranche one farmers across both the general and co-operation approaches will receive payments.

ACRES is Ireland's agri-environment climate scheme under the CAP Strategic Plan.

Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) balancing payments are now issuing to participants. 

26,677 ACRES tranche one farmers across both the general and co-operation approaches will receive €21.1m in payments.