NRN Latest News
New Events Calendar Launched on the NRN Website
The NRN has launched a new innovative events calendar which ...
Minister Hackett Launches ‘Growing Organics’ Farm Monitor Programme
The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food ...
Mulkear Lesser Horseshoe Bat Conservation Project Video
An excellent new video showcasing Vincent Wildlife Trust Ireland’s innovative ...
Coffee as an Effective Pesticide!
The Hemp4Soil EIP Project aims to explore, through the monitored ...
The FarmPEAT EIP Project Encouraging the Next Generation
The FarmPEAT (Farm Payments for Ecological and Agricultural Transitions) EIP ...
Minister Hackett Highlights the Importance of Wetlands
Senator Pippa Hackett, Minister of State at the Department of ...
NRN Releases EIP-AGRI National Conference 2022 Highlights Video
A short highlights video from the EIP-AGRI National Conference 2022, ...
LEADER Programme Making an Impact in Co. Offaly
Offaly Local Development Company (OLDC) has produced a series of ...
EU CAP Network ‘LEADER possibilities in the New CAP’ Publication
LEADER is the subject of the latest EU CAP Network ...
‘Broadband 4 Our Community’ Featured in New European BCO Network Video Series
The LEADER supported 'Broadband 4 Our Community' initiative, winners in ...
NRN Publishes LEADER Case Study on the ‘Cavan Communities 4 Climate Action’ Training Programme
A new LEADER case study on ‘Cavan Communities 4 Climate ...
Multi-Species Sward and Red Clover Silage Measures opened for 2023
Minister McConalogue has announced the opening of the 2023 Multi-Species ...
Guidelines for Local Authority Climate Action Plan Launched
The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, ...
Signpost Series April 2023
In association with Teagasc ConnectED, Dairy Sustainability Ireland, and Food ...
€500,000 in Funding for Community-Led Peatland Projects
Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan, ...
Department Announce Farmer’s Clinics and Public Consultation Meetings to Assist with Basic Income Support and Sustainability (BISS)
The Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine have announced a ...
Public Consultation Meetings Scheduled to Assist with Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP)
The Department have announced for 9 public information meetings to ...
National Liming Programme of €8M announced by Minister McConalogue
Budget 2023 The National Liming Programme initiative was secured aiming ...
Commencement of GLAS Balance Payments
Minister McConalogue has announced the 2022 Green Low-Carbon Agri-Environmental Scheme ...
DAFM Announce Thematic Research Call 2023
A major call for research proposals across the agri-food, forest ...
Farm Families of ~46,000 Secured in ACRES Scheme
The Minister Charlie McConalogue announced today that 46,000 farmers across ...
DAFM Announce Webinar on CAP #SAVETHEDATE – 7th March 2023
Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine have announced they are ...
‘Spring is in the Air’ Bird Nesting Season Begins
As we draw a close to the month of February ...
NPWS Recently Announced Grants for Small Recording Projects 2023
National Parks and Wildlife Services have recently announced the continued ...
Award-winning Young Farmer Talks About Lessons from Results-based Programme
After winning Biodiversity Young Farmer of the Year 2021 Eanna ...
A Boost of Funding Focusing on Short Term Research Projects Announced by Minister Heydon
Minister Martin Heydon announced this week awards of over €4.2 ...
Department of Agriculture, Food & Marine’s Move to Keep Farmers Updated on CAP 2023-2027
To feed the need for understandable and readable information the ...
Biodiversity Ireland Magazine – Autumn Winter 2022
The National Biodiversity Data Centre has published its 23rd edition ...
World Wetlands Day 2023
To mark World Wetlands Day (2 February), Minister of State ...
Approval for 11 Biodiversity Officers to Bring National Total to 25
11 local authorities have been awarded funding to appoint biodiversity ...
Department Announce Farmer’s Clinics and Public Consultation Meetings to Assist with Basic Income Support and Sustainability (BISS)
The Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine have announced a ...
Public Consultation Meetings Scheduled to Assist with Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP)
The Department have announced for 9 public information meetings to ...
National Liming Programme of €8M announced by Minister McConalogue
Budget 2023 The National Liming Programme initiative was secured aiming ...
Commencement of GLAS Balance Payments
Minister McConalogue has announced the 2022 Green Low-Carbon Agri-Environmental Scheme ...
Launch of TAMS III- February 2023
The Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Scheme (TAMS) III will continue under ...
DAFM Announce Thematic Research Call 2023
A major call for research proposals across the agri-food, forest ...
Farm Families of ~46,000 Secured in ACRES Scheme
The Minister Charlie McConalogue announced today that 46,000 farmers across ...
DAFM Announce Webinar on CAP #SAVETHEDATE – 7th March 2023
Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine have announced they are ...
Award-winning Young Farmer Talks About Lessons from Results-based Programme
After winning Biodiversity Young Farmer of the Year 2021 Eanna ...
Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS3) for SOLAR Panels is Now OPEN
All farmers interested in grants to build or improve farm ...
A Boost of Funding Focusing on Short Term Research Projects Announced by Minister Heydon
Minister Martin Heydon announced this week awards of over €4.2 ...
Department of Agriculture, Food & Marine’s Move to Keep Farmers Updated on CAP 2023-2027
To feed the need for understandable and readable information the ...
Minister Ryan Announces €27 million for Community Climate Action
Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, has ...
Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme Updates
Scheme Payments Update up to the 10th February 2023 There ...
Signpost Series February 2023
In association with Teagasc ConnectED, Dairy Sustainability Ireland, and Food ...
Results-Based Payments – A Farmer’s Perspective Video
The National Rural Network (NRN) recently visited the family run ...
NRN Publishes EIP-AGRI National Conference 2022 Report
On Monday, the 28th of November 2022, the National Rural ...
Love Your Wellies Competition
The Love Your Wellies Competition is back and it’s bigger ...
Department Announces Sixth Competitive Call for Proposals for EIP-Agri Projects
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine have recently ...
First National “Woman in Agriculture” Conference: 1st Feb 2023
The Dept. of Agriculture, Food and Marine have recognised a ...
Results-Based Payments – A Farmers’ Perspective
NRN visited the family run farm of Michael Feehily in ...
Bioeconomy Action Plan Consultation
The Departments of the Environment, Climate and Communications and Agriculture, ...
SUAS Project Conference
The SUAS (Sustainable Uplands Agri-environment Scheme) EIP-AGRI Project held a ...
Comeragh Uplands and Communities EIP Project Launches Walking with Wildlife Guide
The Comeragh Uplands and Communities EIP Project launched their ‘Walking ...
Farmers4Safety EIP-AGRI Project Featured on European Initiative Website
A profile of the Farmers4Safety EIP-AGRI Project has been added ...
National EIP-AGRI Conference
The National Rural Network (NRN) held a National EIP-AGRI Conference ...
Innovative and Interactive EIP-AGRI Operational Group Storymap
All of Ireland’s multi-actor EIP-AGRI Operational Group projects can be ...
European Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems (AKIS) Video
Knowledge and innovation play a crucial role in helping farmers, ...
Shanakyle Bog Restoration and Habitat Enhancement EIP-AGRI Project Video
The Shanakyle Bog Restoration and Habitat Enhancement EIP-AGRI Project have ...
EIP-AGRI ‘Young Entrepreneurs – Engines of Innovation in Rural Areas’ Workshop
The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development (DG ...
Department of Agriculture, Food & Marine’s Move to Keep Farmers Updated on CAP 2023-2027
To feed the need for understandable and readable information the ...
Rural Project Learning Opportunity
The Horizon 2020, RURALIZATION Project via TU Delft University, is ...
European Project to Enhance Women’s Role in Rural Life Launched
Dr. Maura Farrell (who recently participated in the “Women in ...
Legacy4Life Launch New Organic Farming Survey
The new LIFE project ‘Legacy4LIFE’ has recently launched a survey ...
First National Dialogue on Women in Agriculture
The Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine (DAFM) have recognised ...
Rural Project Learning Opportunity
The Horizon 2020, RURALIZATION Project via TU Delft University, are ...
Legacy4LIFE Launch New Organic Farming Survey
The new LIFE project Legacy4LIFE just launched their survey in ...
Bioeconomy Action Plan Consultation
The Departments of the Environment, Climate and Communications and Agriculture, ...
New Chairperson of the Women in Agriculture Stakeholders Group
Dr Edna Curley, Principal of Mountbellew Agricultural College County Galway, ...
‘Seen But Not Herd’ Glenamaddy/Dunmore District Event
A joint initiative by Galway Rural Development (GRD) and the ...
University of Galway Pilot Project Combating Social Isolation and Loneliness in Farming
Farmer's Yards, a new Social Organisation for Farmers, coordinated by ...
Farming for Nature Public Choice Award Winner 2022
Sean Condon, an organic dairy farmer from Crecora, County Limerick ...
Farming Resilience Programme
Mental Health Ireland have collaborated with the Irish Farmers Association ...
University of Galway Rural Voices Seminar & RURALIZATION Conference
The University of Galway Rural Studies Centre's Rural Voices Seminar ...
Farming for Nature Ambassador Nominated for National Dairy Award
Gearóid Maher, a Dairy Farmer from Cappamore, Co. Limerick, who ...
Details of New LEADER Programme Announced
The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, ...
Minister Humphreys Officially Opens Rural Projects in Co. Wexford Supported Under Our Rural Future
On the 6th of October 2022, the Minister for Rural ...
Smart Villages Initiative Launched in Headford
On Saturday, the 8th of October 2022, Maria Walsh MEP ...
New Louth Local Development LEADER Programme Video
Louth Local Development recently produced an inspirational new video showcasing ...
LEADER Food Initiative Interactive StoryMap
In July 2022, the NRN published a booklet showcasing 12 ...
LEADER Case Study on the ‘Restoration of Drumboe Steam Engine and Upgrading Works to Railway Museum’ in Co. Donegal
A new LEADER case study on the ‘Restoration of Drumboe ...
Sixth Session of the University of Galway’s Rural Studies Centre Seminar Series
The sixth session of the University of Galway's Rural Studies ...
LEADER Food Initiative Booklet
The NRN recently published a new booklet showcasing 12 projects ...
Substantial LEADER Support for Enterprise Projects in Co. Wexford
Wexford Local Development have created two fantastic infographics showcasing (i) ...
Fifth Session of NUI Galway’s Rural Studies Centre Seminar Series
The fifth session of NUI Galway's Rural Studies Centre Seminar ...
LEADER Case Study on the International Appalachian Trail Ulster Ireland Cooperation Project
A LEADER case study on the International Appalachian Trail (IAT) ...
ENRD LEADER Thematic Group
Since 1991, the LEADER Programme has been the mainstay of ...
Innovating Communities LEADER Cooperation Project
Innovating Communities is a free training and mentoring LEADER Cooperation ...
NRN LEADER Funding Contact Details Database
Thinking about applying for LEADER funding for community-led local development, ...
NRN LEADER Food Initiative Booklet
The National Rural Network (NRN) has today published an interesting ...
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