Environment, Energy, Agriculture and Fisheries

The regulatory framework for the preservation of fertile soil ensures that any activity that may affect soils in registered agricultural parcels is done so diligently and with effective monitoring of such activities by the relevant competent authority.

Through the application a person may request for the clearance for any activities that may effect fertile soil.

The regulatory framework for the preservation of fertile soil ensures that any activity that may affect soils in registered agricultural parcels is done so diligently and with effective monitoring of such activities by the relevant competent authority.

Through the application a person may request for the clearance for any activities that may effect fertile soil.

The European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) finances rural development programmes. Beneficiaries of EAFRD grants can claim payment from the Agriculture and Rural Payments Agency in accordance with the Council Regulation (EC) No 169​8/2005 solely where expenditure is jointly managed.