Minister McConalogue Opens €8 million National Liming Programme

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, has ...
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Minister McConalogue Announces Opening of €265 Million Suckler and Beef Support Schemes

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue  announced ...
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Substantial Funding for Community-Led Peatland Projects

The Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm ...
/ Biodiversity News

NPWS Grants for Small Recording Projects 2023 Recently Announced

The National Parks and Wildlife Services have recently announced the ...
/ Biodiversity News

National Biodiversity Week Ireland 2023

National Biodiversity week 2023 will run from the 19th to ...
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Biodiversity On Your Farm

The National Biodiversity Data Centre “Biodiversity Ireland” were delighted to ...
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Minister Hackett announces €150,000 funding in Upskilling Agricultural Advisors in Organic Farming

The Minister for Land Use and Biodiversity, Senator Pippa Hackett ...
/ Biodiversity News

Ministers Announce Opening of Organic Capital Investment Scheme

A fourth sub scheme under the TAMS 3 programme was ...
/ Farm Viability News

Multi-Species Sward and Red Clover Silage Measures Opens for 2023

Minister McConalogue has announced the opening of the 2023 Multi-Species ...

Continuing to Support Women in Agriculture Throughout Europe

Recently we celebrated International Women’s Day on the 8th March ...
/ Farm Viability News

‘Broadband 4 Our Community’ – New European BCO Network Video Series

The LEADER supported 'Broadband 4 Our Community' initiative, nominated by ...
/ LEADER News

Minister Hackett launches “Growing Organics” Farm Monitor Programme

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and ...

Minister for State, Senator Hackett Travels to the World’s Largest Organic Trade Fair BIOFACH

Senator Pippa Hackett, Minister for State returned from a very ...
/ Farm Viability News

Locally-led Biodiversity Action Funds Doubled to €3 million

Minister of State for heritage and electoral reform, Malcolm Noonan ...
/ Biodiversity News

Minister for State, Senator Hackett Travels to World’s Largest Organic Trade Fair, BIOFACH

Senator Pippa Hackett, Minister for State has stated that over ...
/ Biodiversity News

NRN Launches Children’s Poetry Competition to Mark World Wetlands Day (2 Feb)

To celebrate over 50 years of the Ramsar Convention and ...
/ Biodiversity News

Department Announces Sixth Competitive Call for Proposals for EIP-Agri Projects

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine have recently ...

Legacy4LIFE Launch New Organic Farming Survey

The new LIFE project Legacy4LIFE just launched their survey in ...

Results-Based Payments – A Farmers’ Perspective

NRN visited the family run farm of Michael Feehily in ...

Soil Health & Carbon Adaptation Action – Video Available

On December 6th, 2022, the National Rural Network (NRN) hosted ...
/ Biodiversity News

Minister Humphreys Announces Details of New €180 million LEADER Programme

On the 27th of October 2022, the Minister for Rural ...
/ Biodiversity News

Approval for 10 New Biodiversity Officers to Bolster Local Action for Nature

10 local authorities have been awarded funding to appoint biodiversity ...
/ Biodiversity News

Protecting Farmland Pollinators Midterm Report

The Protecting Farmland Pollinators Project is about identifying small actions ...
/ Biodiversity News

Launch of Spiders of Ireland eCourse

The National Biodiversity Data Centre have launched the ‘Spiders of ...
/ Biodiversity News

Moths’ Ireland Dataset Now the Largest Dataset on Biodiversity Maps

The National Biodiversity Data Centre of Ireland’s ‘MothsIreland’ dataset has ...
/ Biodiversity News

Backyard Biodiversity for Heritage Week 2022

The National Biodiversity Data Centre is running the ‘Backyard Biodiversity’ ...
/ Biodiversity News

Results of the Butterfly Monitoring Scheme 2021 Released

The National Biodiversity Data Centre has released its annual report ...
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The National Rural Network are hosting a webinar with a ...
/ Biodiversity News

Climate Opinion Map

The EPA have launched an opinion map. The map demonstrates ...
/ Climate Change News

Department Announces Sixth Competitive Call for Proposals for EIP-Agri Projects

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine have recently ...

Results-Based Payments – A Farmers’ Perspective

NRN visited the family run farm of Michael Feehily in ...

Climate Action Plan 2023 Launched

Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, T.D., ...
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Bioeconomy Action Plan Consultation

The Departments of the Environment, Climate and Communications and Agriculture, ...

EPA – Water Quality in Ireland Report 2016-2021

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published the Water Quality ...
/ Climate Change News

Minister McConalogue formally opens Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES)

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, has ...
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Signpost Series: November 2022

In association with Teagasc ConnectED, Dairy Sustainability Ireland and Food ...
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Ireland Should Move Towards Achieving the Health-Based WHO Air Quality Guidelines

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently launched its annual ...
/ Climate Change News

Ireland Hosts Major International Conference on Livestock Sustainability

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in conjunction ...
/ Climate Change News

Government Approves Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan 2023-2027 Worth Almost €10 Billion

On the 4th of October the Minister for Agriculture, Food ...
/ Climate Change News

EPA Data Shows Ireland’s 2021 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Above Pre-Covid Levels

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has today published its provisional ...
/ Climate Change News

Government Announces Sectoral Emissions Ceilings, Setting Ireland on a Pathway to Turn the Tide on Climate Change

The government has reached agreement on Sectoral Emissions Ceilings which ...
/ Climate Change News

Signpost Series: September 2022

In association with Teagasc ConnectED, Dairy Sustainability Ireland, and Food ...
/ Climate Change News

Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme Updates

Scheme Payments Update (up to 26 August 2022): There have ...
/ Climate Change News

Episode 7 of the NRN’s EIP-AGRI Participating Farmer Vlog Series

The National Rural Network have recently released the 7th episode ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

Biomass to Biochar for Farm Bioeconomy EIP-AGRI Project

The Biomass to Biochar for Farm Bioeconomy EIP-AGRI Project have ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

Mulkear EIP-AGRI Project Open Day

The Mulkear EIP-AGRI Project have produced a new video of ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

EIP-AGRI Support Network Newsletter

The most recent edition of the European Innovation Partnership for ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

Farm Health, Safety and Wellbeing EIP-AGRI Projects Booklet

As part of Farm Safety Week 2022, the NRN team ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

New Mulkear EIP-AGRI Project Open Day Video

The Mulkear EIP-AGRI Project have produced an informative and engaging ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

New NRN Farm Health, Safety and Wellbeing EIP-AGRI Projects Booklet

The National Rural Network (NRN) team at NUI Galway’s Rural ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

SUAS Pilot Project Welcomes Visiting Group from Northern Germany

The SUAS Pilot Project is a European Innovation Partnership (EIP) ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

Safe Farm EIP Project Launched by Minister Heydon

Safe Farm recently launched its farm health, safety, and wellbeing ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

Caomhnú Árann EIP Project Leads Field Trip for the Next Generation of Aran Farmers

Working with over 120 farmers on the Aran Islands, the ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

Minister Hackett Launches Kerry Eco-Social Farming EIP

On the 23rd of May 2022, the Minister of State ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

EIP-AGRI Support Network Newsletter

The most recent edition of the European Innovation Partnership for ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

EIP-AGRI Support Network Newsletter

The most recent edition of the European Innovation Partnership for ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

Farm Health and Safety EIP-AGRI Project Hits the Airwaves

Niamh Nolan, Coordinator of the Farmers4Safety - Managing Risk Together EIP-AGRI ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

Minister McConalogue Announces National Conference on Women in Agriculture

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, announced ...
/ Farm Viability News

FARMWELL Project Social Innovation Database

A vast range of inspiring, innovative and effective social innovation ...
/ Farm Viability News

Seventh Session of the University of Galway’s Rural Studies Centre Seminar Series

The seventh session of the University of Galway's Rural Studies ...
/ Farm Viability News

Teagasc Transferring the Family Farm Clinics 2022

Teagasc will be hosting six Transferring the Family Farm clinics ...
/ Farm Viability News

Farmer’s Yards, Social Organisation for Older Farmers

With over one-third of Irish farmers now aged over 65, ...
/ Farm Viability News

The Horse’s Mouth: Farmer-To-Farmer Knowledge Sharing Project

Farming For Nature (FFN) have recently announced a new pilot ...
/ Farm Viability News

Farming for Nature Ambassadors 2022

The Farming for Nature (FFN) project has recently welcome 15 ...
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ACRES – Information for Advisors

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has recently ...

Farm Safety Week – Children’s Drawing Competition

Farm Safety Week 2022 took place from Monday, July 18th ...

International Farm Transition Network Annual Conference 2022

This year's International Farm Transition Network Annual Conference took place ...
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2nd European Thematic Network Meeting of the FARMWELL Project

The 2nd European Thematic Network meeting of the FARMWELL Horizon ...
/ Farm Viability News

Aurivo Leading Ladies Discussion Group Launch

The National Rural Network (NRN) was delighted to attend the ...
/ Farm Viability News

Galway Wool Co-op Meitheal Event 2022

The recently formed Galway Wool Co-op will be running their ...

Tillage Incentive Scheme and Protein/Cereal Mix Crop Scheme Now Open for Applications

Minister Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, today announced ...

Galway Wool Co-op Meitheal Event 2022

The recently formed Galway Wool Co-op will be running their ...

NRN Smart Villages and Rural Towns Newsletter 2022

The National Rural Network (NRN) have published the 2nd edition ...
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NRN Social Media Initiative Showcases Economic Development, Enterprise Development and Job Creation-Themed LEADER Projects

The National Rural Network (NRN) launched the ‘LEADER Programme 2014-2020 ...
/ LEADER News

LEADER Supported ‘Number 45’ Features in Short Video Produced by the EU Commission Representation in Ireland

With LEADER support, the Sligo Centre for Independent Living (SCIL) ...
/ LEADER News

Fourth Session of NUI Galway’s Rural Studies Centre Seminar Series

The fourth session of NUI Galway's Rural Studies Centre Seminar ...
/ LEADER News

ENRD LEADER Thematic Group (TG) Report

The highlights report from the 1st meeting of the European ...
/ LEADER News

iROUTE 2 (Integrated Rural Urban Transport Evolution) Conference

A major conference aimed at tackling rural mobility issues across ...
/ LEADER News

Important Deadlines for Farmers to Note

Many farmers apply for schemes to help benefit the viability ...

22nd NRN Meeting Takes Place in Austria

The National Rural Network (NRN) participated in the 22nd NRN ...

3rd Session of NUI Galway’s Rural Studies Centre Seminar Series

The 3rd session of NUI Galway's Rural Studies Centre Seminar ...
/ LEADER News

NRN Showcases Social-Inclusion-Themed LEADER Projects

In November 2021, the National Rural Network (NRN) launched the ...
/ LEADER News

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