Fuel scheme payments, SIM update and hay auction

The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes:

Total final payments under fuel support scheme to be €27 million;All applicants for the Straw Incorporation Measure (SIM) 2026 accepted;Number of liquid milk producers continues to decline;Farming accounts for almost 40% of all workplace fatalities over the past decade;Wexford hay auction sees 900 bales sell for average of €22/bale.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.