ACRES - Information for Advisors
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ACRES Circular 2 of 2025 - Application to be approved as ACRES Advisor 2025
ACRES Circular 1 of 2025 - Extended deadline for submission for requests for review of Decisions on 2023 Non-Productive Investments (NPIs) Applications
ACRES Circular No 38 of 2024 - ACRES NPI SPECIFICATION DOCUMENT VERSION 2.0 DECEMBER 2024
ACRES Circular No 37 of 2024 - ACRES Conservation of Rare Breeds Declaration 2024 - Submission of Rare Breeds Application
ACRES Circular 36 of 2024 - Extension of Deadline for Submission of Rare Breeds application
Circular 35 of 2024 – Extension to deadline for submission of NPI Applications in 2024
ACRES Circular 34 of 2024 - Reminder about Non-Productive Investments (NPIs) application window
ACRES Circular 33 of 2024 – ACRES Annual Declaration for Low Emission Slurry Spreading (LESS) 2024
ACRES Circular 32 of 2024 – Clarification on Rare Breed Documents required and animals eligible for payment
Circular 31 of 2024 – Opening of Conservation of Rare Breeds portal 2024
Rare Breeds Claim Submission Applicant User Guide
ACRES Circular 30 of 2024 - Opening of application system in 2024 for Non-Productive Investments (NPIs)
ACRES Circular 29 of 2024 - Extension to establishment deadline for specific arable-based actions
ACRES Circular 28 of 2024 – Extension for Submission of Scorecards on GLAM
ACRES Circular 27 of 2024 – Ringfencing Rule
ACRES Circular 26 of 2024 – Rotational Actions
Circular 24 of 2024 - Advisor Client Scorecard Report function available on GLAM
ACRES Circular 23 of 2024 – Late Meadow Bonus Payment Claim
ACRES Circular 22 of 2024 - Notification of remaining scorecard training courses
ACRES Circular 21 of 2024 – LESS Reminder
ACRES Circular 20 of 2024 – Updated Scorecard Guidance
ACRES Circular 19 of 2024 – AMS to be used as part of 2024 ACRES checks for Extensively Grazed Pasture and Winter Bird Food
ACRES Circular 18 of 2024 – Information on Webinar on ACRES Scoring in 2024
ACRES Circular 17 of 2024 – Information on Scoring of Land for ACRES Results-based Payments
ACRES Circular 16 of 2024 - Circular to Update Advisors on the Option of Rescoring on BISS Application
ACRES Circular 15 of 2024 – Notification of Mandatory ACRES Scorecard Training Courses – May 2024 and Appendix
Appendix to ACRES Circular 15 of 2024 – Notification of Mandatory ACRES Scorecard Training Courses
ACRES Circular 14 of 2024 - Amendments to the Terms and Conditions of ACRES -Tranche 2
ACRES Circular 13 of 2024 - Extension to the Establishment Deadline 2024 for the Winter Bird Food Crop
ACRES Circular 12 of 2024 - Amendments to the Terms and Conditions of ACRES -Tranche 1
ACRES Circular 11 of 2024 - Exemption to spring requirement of Environmental Management of Arable Fallow for ACRES Tranche 1 and ACRES Tranche 2
ACRES Circular 10 of 2024 - Extension to submission deadline for upload of soil sample results for ACRES Tranche 1
ACRES Circular 9 of 2024 - Extension to planting date for New Hedgerow and Tree planting actions March 2024
ACRES - Circular 8 of 2024 - Amendments to Tranche 1 Specifications for Catch Crops and Over Winter Stubble
ACRES Circular 7 of 2024 - Further ACRES Update on Interim Payments
ACRES Circular 6 of 2024 – Submission of ACRES Claim on BISS 2024
ACRES Circular 5 of 2024 – ACRES Announcement of Interim Payments
ACRES Circular 4 of 2024 – ACRES Training February 2024
ACRES Circular 3 of 2024 – LESS Input Portal - Update
Circular 2 of 2024 – ACRES Tranche 2 Re-Openings
Circular 1 of 2024 – Requirement in Relation to ACRES Training
ACRES Circular 33 of 2023 - Update on ACRES Payments
ACRES Circular 32 of 2023 - Tranche 2 Applications
ACRES Circular 31 of 2023 - Clarification on ACRES and Afforestation
ACRES Circular 30 of 2023 - Tranche 2 Update (Application with No Mapped Actions)
ACRES Circular 29 of 2023 - Tranche 2 Opening and Availability of Submission Button for FSP
Circular 28 of 2023 ACRES Co-operation Project (CP) Non-Productive Investments (NPIs) Application System Open
ACRES Circular 27 of 2023 Removal of Irish Provenance and Irish Origin Requirement for Whitehorn
ACRES Circular 26 of 2023 Reminder about LESS declarations and Submission of Scorecards
ACRES Circular 25 of 2023 – ACRES Annual Declaration for Low Emission Slurry Spreading (LESS) 2023
Appendix on how to Complete the ACRES LESS Form
ACRES Circular 24 of 2023 – Launch of ACRES Tranche 2
ACRES Circular 23 of 2023 - Extension to Sowing Arable Actions
ACRES Circular 22 of 2023 - Submission of Scorecards
ACRES Circular No. 21/2023 – Additional Training Courses for ACRES Advisors
ACRES Circular No. 20/2023 –Change of Contract and Scorecards
ACRES Circular No. 19/2023 – Deadline for Submission of Scorecards Reminder
ACRES Circular No. 18 of 2023 – Extension of deadlines for certain actions
ACRES Circular No. 17 of 2023 – Extension of Closing Date for submission of ACRES Scorecards
ACRES Circular No. 16/2023 – Mandatory Scorecard Training
ACRES Circular No. 15/2023 – Submission of Scorecards
ACRES Circular No.14 of 2023 – Amended ACRES Penalty Schedule
ACRES Circular No.13/2023 – Availability of Late Meadow Bonus Payment Claim on AgriSnap
ACRES Circular No.12/2023 – ACRES Training July 2023
ACRES Circular 11.1/2023 Transfer of ACRES Contract
ACRES Circular No. 10/2023 - Agent Application Form to register as a sub-contractor for the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES)
ACRES Circular No. 9/2023 - Information for Advisors on ACRES Scorecard Training
ACRES Circular No.8/2023 - Scorecards and Agri-Snap Update
ACRES Circular No. 7/2023 - Information for Advisors on ACRES Scorecard Training
ACRES Circular No. 6/2023 – Extension to establishment deadline for 2023 Winter Bird Food crop
ACRES Circular No. 5/2023 - Amendment to ‘Environmental Management of Arable Fallow’ specification for 2023 only
ACRES Circular No. 4 of 2023 –Amendment to Planting a New Hedgerow
ACRES Circular No. 3/2023 – Withdrawal of an Action
ACRES Circular No. 2/2023 – Application to become an approved ACRES advisor
ACRES Circular No. 1/2023 – Amendments to ACRES Specifications
2022
ACRES Circular No. 14 – Points to Note Following Closing Date
ACRES Circular No. 13 – Terms & Conditions and Specifications Document – Revised November 2022
ACRES Circular No. 12 - Final Submission of ACRES Applications
ACRES Circular No. 11 – Extension of Closing Date
ACRES Circular No. 10 - Submission of ACRES Applications
CIRCULAR 9 – Eligibility as Registered Organic Operator
CIRCULAR 8 – Conservation of Rare Breeds in ACRES
Circular 7 – Submission of AgriSnap Photos for ACRES Applications
Circular 6 – Application System Open
Acres Circular 5 2022 - Setting up as an ACRES Advisor
Acres Circular 4 2022 - Training – Athlone 14 & 15 September 2022
ACRES Circular 3 2022 - Farm Sustainability Plan (FSP) Portal now open - August 2022
Farm Sustainability Plan (FSP) Portal now open
ACRES Circular 2 2022 - Training for Advisors April 2022
Training for Advisors
ACRES Circular 1 2022 - Application to become an approved AECM advisor - April 2022
Application to become an approved AECM advisor
DAFM ACRES SUBCON Form
Registering as an ‘ACRES Subcontractor’ is being facilitated by the department only. The department does not engage in arrangements financial or otherwise between agent and agency.
ACRES Scorecard Guidance Version 2.1 Amendments
The changes from the Guidance document provided for 2023 are shown in ‘ACRES Scorecard Guidance Version 2.1 Amendments June 2024’ for ease of reference
Agrisnap - Geotagged photos app - FAQs
Agrisnap Geotagged photos app - Frequently Asked Questions
Generic Land Management (GLAM) ACRES user guide
GLAM User Guide