The Irish Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has announced a short extension to the deadline for submitting applications under the 2026 Schemes of Investment Aid for Innovation and Diversification in Horticulture.
The relevant schemes include:
- 2026 Scheme for Innovation and Diversification in Horticulture (Capital Investments)
- 2026 Scheme of Investment Aid for Innovation and Diversification in Horticulture (Feasibility/Desk Studies)
- 2026 Scheme of Investment Aid for Process and Organisational Innovation in Horticulture for Large Enterprises
The closing date for applications to these schemes has been extended from 23 January to midnight on Tuesday 3, February 2026.
The schemes, which opened for applications in December, aim to support increased innovation and diversification among primary producers in the horticulture sector.
