New Succession Planning Advice Grant will cover 50pc of advisory costs

The Succession Planning Advice Grant Scheme will open from 19th September. Stock Image: Getty

Ciaran Moran

A new Succession Planning Advice Grant (SPAG) aid scheme has been launched by the Department of Agriculture.

The scheme is designed to encourage best practice in intergenerational land transfer to address, among other things, significant generational imbalances within farming.