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How to use TAMS to cut the cost of machinery

Published: Oct. 21, 2021, 5 a.m.

b'The Tillage TAMS scheme is designed to help tillage farmers modernise whilst addressing challenges like reducing pesticides and increasing farm safety and on this week\\u2019s Tillage Edge podcast, Michael Hennessy was joined by Oliver Molloy from the Department of Agriculture, to chat through the ins and outs of a farmer applying for a grant. \\n\\nFirstly, Oliver explained that there are over 2,000 applicants paid out so far with a total of \\u20ac19 million distributed to tillage farmers. \\n\\nHe said that farmers applying need to ensure the application is in the correct name (as per the BPS application) and the payment for the piece of equipment is from that farmer\\u2019s bank account. \\n\\nThe next tranche of the Tillage TAMS closes on November 5th this year and for more details go to: \\n\\nhttps://www.gov.ie/en/service/fb5ed7-tillage-capital-investment-scheme/#tillage-capital-investment-scheme-conditions\\n \\nFor more episodes and information from the Tillage Edge podcast go to:\\nhttps://www.teagasc.ie/crops/crops/the-tillage-edge-podcast/\\n\\nProduced on behalf of Teagasc by LastCastMedia.com'