Division Contact Details
- Published on: 27 August 2020
- Last updated on: 16 May 2025
- Accommodation
- Agricultural Structures Division
- Agriculture Appeals Office
- AIM Division
- Animal Health and Welfare Division
- Crop Production and Safety Division
- Economics and Planning Division
- ERAD Division, Backweston
- Fisheries Divisions
- Food Safety Liaison Division
- Forest Service Contacts
- Licensing and Use of Veterinary Medicines
- Meat Policy Division
- Milk & Meat Hygiene, ABP, Central Fees and Fallen Animals Scheme Division
- On Farm Investment Schemes Division
- Personnel Division
- Seed Certification Division
- Records Branch (Land Commission)
The following is a list of contacts for the various divisions in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
Accommodation
Accommodation
Tel: 01 6072883 or 01 6072878
Accounts Division Cavan
Tel: 049 4368200
Agricultural Structures Division
Main Agricultural Structures Division
Tel: 053 9163400
Farm Retirement Scheme
Tel: 053 9163400
Organic Farming Unit
Tel: 053 9163400
Rural Environment Protection Scheme
Tel: 053 9163400
Environment Section
Tel: 053 9163400
Aids For Private Storage
Tel: 053 9165563
Nitrates Section
Tel: 053 9163444
Agriculture Appeals Office
AIM Division
Bovine Tagging and Registration
Tel: 01 5058880
Bovine Movements
Tel: 01 5058882
Pig/Equine ID
Tel: 01 5058881
Sheep ID
Tel: 0761 064407
Animal Health and Welfare Division
Animal Welfare Issues, Marts, Legislation and Swill
Tel: 01 6072049
Control of Horses
Tel: 074 9145005
Import / Export of Cats and Dogs
Tel: 01 6072827
Pet Sales Register
Tel: 01 6072862
Sheep Scab
Tel: 01 6072000 Ext 3000
Basic Payment Scheme (BPS), Portlaoise
Tel: 0761 064420
CAP Rural Development Division, General Structural Policy, Monitoring and Control of Structural Funds
Tel: 01 6072885
Central Meat Control Laboratory, Backweston Laboratory Complex
Tel: 01 6157368
Collection Castlebar
Tel: 094 9035300
Corporate Affairs Division
Tel: 01 6072802
Crops Policy and State Bodies
Tel: 01 6072852
Crop Production and Safety Division
Animal Feedingstuffs
Tel: 01 5053576
Cereal Seed Variety Testing and Seed Certification
Tel: 01 5053580
Fertilisers and Plant Trade
Tel: 01 5053579
Horticulture
Tel: 01 5053578
NDP Grant Aid (Horticulture, Potatoes and Grain Storage)
Tel: 01 5053580
Pesticides
Tel: 01 5053579
Potato
Tel: 01 5053342
Seed Testing Station
Tel: 01 5053575
Crop Variety Testing Division, Backweston
Tel: 01 6302900
Dairy Premium
Tel: 057 8674400 Ext 320
Dairy Science Laboratory, Backweston Laboratory Complex
Tel: 01 6157465
Economics and Planning Division
Tel: 01 6072175
Enquiry Unit
Tel: 01 6072690
Economics and Planning Division
Main Economics and Planning Division
Tel: 01 6072875
ERAD Division, Backweston
ERAD Policy
Tel: 01 5058713
ERAD Compensation
Tel: 01 5058715 or 01 5058718
ERAD Prosecutions/Litigations
Tel: 01 5058734
ERAD Supplies, Payments, PVP's
Tel: 01 5058725
Fisheries Divisions
Aquaculture Licensing
023 8859545
Aquaculture & Foreshore Management
023 8859500
Marine Engineering Division
023 8859544
Marine Agencies & Programmes
023 8859547
Sea Food Policy & Development
023 8859566
Sea Fisheries Administration
023 8859500
Food Safety Liaison Division
Food Safety Liaison
Tel: 01 6072455
Forest Service Contacts
Freedom of Information Unit
Tel: 057 8694327
Information (Press Office)
Tel: 01 6072190 or 01 6072802
Information Management & Technology Division
Tel: 01 6072922
Internal Audit
Tel: 01 6072849
Intervention Operations
Tel: 053 916343
ISO Project Management Division
Tel: 01 6072120
Lands Division, Cavan
Tel: 049 4368259
Legal Services Division
Tel: 01 6072270
Livestock Breeding Cavan
Tel: 049 4368200
MBM Operations
Tel: 049 4368200
Licensing and Use of Veterinary Medicines
Licensing/Legislation
Tel: 01 5058662
Residues/Legislation
Tel: 01 5058659
Licensing/Prosecutions/Procurement
Tel: 01 5058669
Wildlife Unit
Tel: 053 9163414 or 053 9163413
EU Trade
Tel: 01 6072000
Export Refunds Division
Tel: 053 9163400
Finance Division
Tel: 01 6072076
Food Division
Tel: 01 6072841
Meat Policy Division
Beef Policy
Tel: 01 6072880
Pigmeat
Tel: 01 6072700
Poultry/Eggs
Tel: 01 6072832
Sheepmeat/Meat Trade
Tel: 01 6072935
Milk Policy Division
Tel: 01 6072856 or 01 6072857
Milk Subsidies
Tel: 053 9163405
Milk & Meat Hygiene, ABP, Central Fees and Fallen Animals Scheme Division
Meat Hygiene Section
Tel: 057 869 4479
Milk Hygiene Section
Tel: 057 869 4355
Animal By-Product Section
Tel: 057 869 4343
Central Fees Section
Tel: 057 869 4337
Fallen Animals
Tel: 053 916 3437
On Farm Investment Schemes Division
Alternative Enterprises
Tel: 053 9165504
Dairy Hygiene Scheme
Tel: 053 9165571
Farm Waste Management Scheme
Tel: 053 9165504
Scheme of Installation Aid
Tel: 053 9170323
Organic Farming
Tel: 053 9170315
Personnel Division
Administrative Staff
Tel: 01 6072806
Inspectorate Staff
Tel: 01 6072944
Staff Training and Development
Tel: 01 6072783
Veterinary/Legal Staff
Tel: 01 6072252
Pesticide Controls Division, Backweston
Tel: 01 6157552
Quality Service Unit
Tel: 057 8694464
Records Branch Land Commission
Tel: 057 8634988
Research & Codex Division
Tel: 01 607 2527 or 0761 064 464
Seed Certification Division
Seed Testing Station, Backweston Laboratory Complex
Tel: 01 6157518
Tops Potato Centre
Tel: 074 9145488
Survey Branch Land Commission
Tel: 057 8634988
Veterinary Research Lab Backweston Laboratory Complex
Tel: 01 6157106
Records Branch (Land Commission)
Tel: 057 8634988