Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 7 October 2021
460. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of funding provided to knowledge transfer schemes for each year from 2016 to date in tabular form; the individual schemes involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48864/21]
View answerThe Knowledge Transfer (KT) Programme was a three-year programme that ran from June 2016 and until July 2019. Payments in respect of the KT Programme commenced in quarter three of 2017 and are outlined in the below table per calendar year broken down per scheme as requested.
|
SECTOR |
Calendar Year 2017 |
Calendar Year 2018 |
Calendar Year 2019 |
Calendar Year 2020 |
Calendar Year 2021 |
|
KT Beef |
€7,898,625 |
€11,647,171 |
€10,484,374 |
€1,210,861 |
€37,108 |
|
KT Dairy |
€1,998,125 |
€3,418,797 |
€5,589,817 |
€638,463 |
€1,238 |
|
KT Equine |
€153,250 |
€407,746 |
€365,979 |
€92,558 |
€0 |
|
KT Poultry |
€65,000 |
€238,502 |
€273,079 |
€28,714 |
€0 |
|
KT Sheep |
€3,212,250 |
€5,063,854 |
€4,460,638 |
€366,450 |
€16,154 |
|
KT Tillage |
€456,375 |
€895,115 |
€987,582 |
€107,646 |
€1,000 |
|
TOTAL PER YEAR |
€13,783,625 |
€21,671,185 |
€22,161,469 |
€2,444,692 |
€55,500 |
