Project Details
Geographical location (NUTS3) | South-West Region (IE) |
Main Funding Source | Rural Development Programme 2014-2020 for Operational Groups (in the sense of Art 56 of Reg.1305/2013) |
Project Duration | 2019 – 2023 |
Total Budget | €1,172,830 |
This EIP-AGRI project aims to deliver a catchment sensitive approach to farming in a catchment which is ‘At Risk’, by working with local farmers to support them to stay farming whilst simultaneously bringing about improvements in water quality, riparian management and instream habitats.
- You can find a full description of this project’s rationale, aims, objectives and activities on page 20 of the NRN’s ‘EIP-AGRI: Ireland’s Operational Groups’ Booklet. Please see: https://bit.ly/2Ptv0vA
- The EIP-AGRI Service Point Operational Group abstract for this project can be found here: https://ec.europa.eu/eip/agriculture/en/find-connect/projects/mulkear-eip-innovation-technology-kt-farmer-led
Mulkear EIP Project – Lessons Learned to Date
Mulkear EIP Project Manager, Carol Quish, provided an update of the various innovative methods being tested by, and subsequent lessons learned from this EIP-AGRI Operational Group project at the EIP-AGRI Symposium entitled ‘Sharing lessons learned and how these might help to inform Ireland’s CAP Strategic plan’ at the most recent Burren Winterage School held via Zoom in October 2020. You can view this presentation here: https://youtu.be/UnTk7mYTW-o
Mulkear EIP Project – Contact Details
Mulkear EIP Project Manager: Carol Quish
Mulkear EIP Project Email: carol@mulkeareip.com
Mulkear EIP Project Website: https://www.mulkeareip.com/
Mulkear EIP Project Twitter: https://twitter.com/mulkear