The Young Farmers Scheme was introduced in 2015. The number of applications made under the scheme by year since 2015 is set out in the following table. The scheme is currently open for submission of 2020 applications, with a closing date for receipt of applications of 15 May 2020.
County
|
2015
|
2016
|
2017
|
2018
|
2019
|
Carlow
|
150
|
152
|
153
|
134
|
127
|
Cavan
|
370
|
382
|
410
|
414
|
423
|
Clare
|
379
|
387
|
407
|
426
|
425
|
Cork
|
1,070
|
1,108
|
1,137
|
1,179
|
1,189
|
Donegal
|
436
|
427
|
427
|
408
|
387
|
Dublin
|
44
|
42
|
42
|
45
|
44
|
Galway
|
786
|
825
|
860
|
893
|
921
|
Kerry
|
510
|
537
|
543
|
554
|
543
|
Kildare
|
143
|
143
|
150
|
155
|
144
|
Kilkenny
|
328
|
341
|
344
|
354
|
347
|
Laois
|
279
|
283
|
306
|
311
|
304
|
Leitrim
|
255
|
252
|
265
|
255
|
251
|
Limerick
|
383
|
395
|
403
|
395
|
420
|
Longford
|
155
|
159
|
161
|
169
|
176
|
Louth
|
96
|
97
|
99
|
101
|
98
|
Mayo
|
747
|
759
|
775
|
815
|
852
|
Meath
|
294
|
286
|
276
|
294
|
300
|
Monaghan
|
238
|
242
|
247
|
251
|
264
|
Offaly
|
257
|
273
|
280
|
289
|
295
|
Roscommon
|
380
|
377
|
387
|
399
|
392
|
Sligo
|
208
|
219
|
240
|
248
|
252
|
Tipperary
|
520
|
527
|
553
|
572
|
581
|
Waterford
|
252
|
248
|
266
|
264
|
257
|
Westmeath
|
186
|
192
|
207
|
210
|
218
|
Wexford
|
402
|
399
|
399
|
399
|
394
|
Wicklow
|
180
|
172
|
175
|
174
|
159
|