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The NRN Celebrates International Women’s Day 2023
The National Rural Network has been active in highlighting the ...
Farmers4Safety – Managing Risk Together EIP-Agri Project Conference
Speaking at the Farmer4Safety- Managing Risk Together EIP-Agri Conference, Minister ...
Pearl Mussel Project Hosts ACRES West Connacht Team
The ACRES West Connacht CP team which is part of ...
Upcoming Farm Accident Survivor Support Group Meeting
The Embrace FARM EIP-funded project has developed the 'Encircle' programme ...
Hemp4Soil takes home Climate Action Special Award
Two awards were won by the Loop Head Peninsula community ...
Students Mural highlights the importance of The Great Yellow Bumblebee
The Great Yellow Bumblebee EIP project aims to increase the ...
New EU CAP Network LEADER E-Newsletter
A new EU CAP Network E-Newsletter dedicated to sharing LEADER ...
LEADER Making an Impact in County Wexford
An estimated 72 new jobs are to be delivered in ...
LEADER Programme Cooperation Project Examples Showcased in NRN Social Media Initiative
The National Rural Network (NRN) recently published a booklet showcasing ...
2023-2027 LEADER Programme Community Consultations
In-late 2022, the Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather ...
Almost 80% of Actions Under Climate Action Plan Completed, but Upward Emissions Trend Continues
Ireland has completed almost 80% of the actions outlined in ...
Case study: The Connection between ASSAP, ACRES and Water Quality Improvement with Eimear Connery – ASSAP Advisor, Teagasc
Eimear Connery Agricultural Sustainability Support and Advisory Programme (ASSAP) advisor ...
Signpost Series March 2023
In association with Teagasc ConnectED, Dairy Sustainability Ireland, and Food ...
Application Process for 2023 Basic Income Support for Sustainability Now Open
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, marked ...
Award Winning Young Farmer Talks About Lessons from Results-Based Programme
After winning Biodiversity Young Farmer of the Year 2021, Eanna ...
A New Farmer-To-Farmer Knowledge Sharing Project
Farming For Nature (FFN) are delighted to announce a pilot ...
Creating a Network of Flower-rich Meadows Across Farmland
This year, part of a meadow on one of the ...
Launch of Ireland’s Biodiversity Learning Platform
The National Biodiversity Data Centre are delighted to launch Ireland’s ...
Minister McConalogue Confirms European Commission Adoption of Ireland’s Draft CAP Strategic Plan 2023 – 2027
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue ...
ACRES – Information for Advisors
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has recently ...
Farm Sustainability Plan (FSP) Portal Now Open for the Proposed Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES)
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue ...
National Rural Network Biodiversity Farmer of the Year Award
Ireland’s native fauna and flora are under threat and sustainable ...
Expression of Interest | ENRD Thematic Group on Landscape Features and Biodiversity
You are invited to express your interest in participating in ...
Farm Safety Week – Children’s Drawing Competition
Farm Safety Week 2022 took place from Monday, July 18th ...
€20.6 Million Bog Conservation Project Unveiled During Biodiversity Week
The €20.6 million LIFE Integrated Project (IP) Wild Atlantic Nature ...
Office of Public Works Launches New Biodiversity Action Strategy
A new survey carried out by the Office of Public ...
The Farming for Nature Farm Walks are Back for Another Season
These farm walks are an opportunity for Farming for Nature ...
Joint Launch of Invasive Alien Species Websites
The National Biodiversity Data Centre and Northern Ireland Environment Agency ...
National Biodiversity Data Centre Launches New App to Collect Pollinator Data
The purpose of the app is to address the concerns ...
Tillage Incentive Scheme and Protein/Cereal Mix Crop Scheme Now Open for Applications
Minister Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, today announced ...
Minister McConalogue Confirms European Commission Adoption of Ireland’s Draft CAP Strategic Plan 2023 – 2027
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue ...
ACRES – Information for Advisors
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has recently ...
Farm Sustainability Plan (FSP) Portal Now Open for the Proposed Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES)
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue ...
Department Confirms Resubmission of Ireland CAP Strategic Plan 2023-2027 to European Commission
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, has ...
Farm Safety Week – Children’s Drawing Competition
Farm Safety Week 2022 took place from Monday, July 18th ...
Signpost Series: July 2022
In association with Teagasc ConnectED, Dairy Sustainability Ireland, and Food ...
EPA Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projections Highlight the Need for Urgent Implementation of Climate Plans and Policies
On June 1st, 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published ...
McConalogue Announces Name for €1.5 Billion Agri-environment Scheme
ACRES to target 50,000 farm families Scheme is first to ...
Result Based Agri Environment Pilot Project (REAP) Refresher Training
The National Rural Network, on behalf of the Department of ...
Minister McConalogue Launches €56 million Fodder Support Scheme
Following on from the package of measures announced in recent ...
Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme Updates
Scheme Payments Update (up to 13 May 2022): There have ...
Important Deadlines for Farmers to Note
Many farmers apply for schemes to help benefit the viability ...
Ministers McConalogue and Hackett Announce Opening of €5m Pilot Farm Environmental Study
The Pilot Farm Environmental Study (FES) opened for applications during ...
Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme Updates
Scheme Payments Update (up to 27 May 2022): There have ...
European Network for Rural Development (ENRD) Monthly Newsletter
The European Network for Rural Development (ENRD) serves as a ...
McGillycuddy Reeks Project Spring 2022 Newsletter
The McGillycuddy Reeks Project EIP-AGRI Operational Group have recently published ...
EIP-AGRI Participating Farmer’s Perspective Week
The NRN, in collaboration with the National Biodiversity Data Centre, ...
Important Deadlines for Farmers to Note
Many farmers apply for schemes to help benefit the viability ...
European Network for Rural Development (ENRD) Monthly Newsletter
The European Network for Rural Development (ENRD) serves as a ...
22nd NRN Meeting Takes Place in Austria
The National Rural Network (NRN) participated in the 22nd NRN ...
Rural Inspiration Awards (RIA) 2022: The Future is Youth
The fourth edition of the Rural Inspiration Awards (RIA) 2022 ...
Safe Farm EIP Project: Using Drama in a New and Innovative Way to Encourage Cultural Change Around Farmer Health, Wellbeing and Farm Safety
Safe Farm recently launched its farm health, safety, and wellbeing ...
EIP-AGRI Support Network Newsletter
The most recent edition of the European Innovation Partnership for ...
Pearl Mussel Project Newsletter: Issue 5
The Pearl Mussel Project EIP-AGRI Operational Group have produced a ...
6th Episode of the NRN’s EIP-AGRI Participating Farmer Vlog Series
The National Rural Network have recently released the 6th episode ...
Farmers4Safety EIP-AGRI Project Launch
The Farmers4Safety – Managing Risk Together EIP-AGRI Project was launched ...
Updated EIP-AGRI Operational Group Storymap
All of Ireland’s multi-actor EIP-AGRI Operational Group projects are now ...
Festival of Farmland Biodiversity 2022
Why a Festival of Farmland Biodiversity? The National Biodiversity Data ...
McGillycuddy Reeks Project Spring 2022 Newsletter
The McGillycuddy Reeks Project EIP-AGRI Operational Group have recently published ...
RDS Climate-Smart Agriculture Series “Growing Organic” Online Event
The next event in the RDS Climate-Smart Agriculture Series will ...
Minister McConalogue Launches €56 million Fodder Support Scheme
Following on from the package of measures announced in recent ...
FARMWELL Horizon 2020 Project
FARMWELL is a new Horizon 2020 European Thematic Network that ...
Farm Succession and Retirement Across Continents and Cultures
Overcoming the farming community’s stalwart persistence in their adherence to ...
NRN Wool Case Study Highlighted in Local Media
A recent NRN wool industry case study on Galway farmer ...
European Network for Rural Development (ENRD) Monthly Newsletter
The European Network for Rural Development (ENRD) serves as a ...
22nd NRN Meeting Takes Place in Austria
The National Rural Network (NRN) participated in the 22nd NRN ...
Rural Inspiration Awards (RIA) 2022: The Future is Youth
The fourth edition of the Rural Inspiration Awards (RIA) 2022 ...
Key Role of Women in Agriculture and Rural Areas
The NRN team in the Rural Studies Centre at NUI ...
RDS Climate Smart Agriculture: Growing Organics Webinar
A recent RDS Climate-Smart Agriculture Series held on the 1st ...
Intergenerational Considerations for Generational Renewal Policy
The NRN team in the Rural Studies Centre at NUI ...
Minister Hackett Highlights Increased Demand for Organic Demonstration Farm Walks
Senator Pippa Hackett, Minister of State at the Department of ...
The NRN Women in Agriculture Video Series Makes the Airwaves
Lead Researcher with the NRN, and Rural Geographer at the ...
Minister McConalogue Reminds Farmers of 16 May Deadline for BPS Applications
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue, has ...
Minister McConalogue Announces Department Clinics for 2022 BPS Applications
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue ...
RDS Climate-Smart Agriculture Series “Growing Organic” Online Event
The next event in the RDS Climate-Smart Agriculture Series will ...
‘Women Active in Society’ LEADER Cooperation Project Documentary
NEWKD (North, East and West Kerry Development Company) have recently ...
LEADER Programme Dashboard Update
The National Rural Network (NRN) has recently updated data within ...
Leahy’s Open Farm Reaps Benefits of LEADER Food Initiative
The National Rural Network (NRN) recently published a case study ...
RDS Climate-Smart Agriculture Series “Growing Organic” Online Event
The next event in the RDS Climate-Smart Agriculture Series will ...
Substantial LEADER Support in Co. Wexford in 2021
Wexford Local Community Development Committee, in partnership with Wexford Local ...
South Kerry Development Partnership CLG LEADER Newsletter
In their most recent LEADER newsletter, South Kerry Development Partnership ...
LEADER Blog on The Munster Vales: An Innovative Approach to Rural Economic Development
William Parnell, former Assistant Secretary-General at the Department of Rural ...
Smart Village Training Programme for Communities
eTownz, in association with ten Local Development Companies throughout Ireland, ...
NRN LEADER Case Study on the Sligo Centre for Independent Living’s Community Hub Project features in ‘Diversity Journal’
On the 3rd of February, the European Commission Representation in ...
ENRD Thematic Group on Rural Proofing
The NRN participated in the first meeting of the European ...
Series of Public Information Sessions for Farmers on Ireland’s Draft 2023-2027 CAP Strategic Plan
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is holding ...
Series of Public Information Sessions for Farmers on Ireland’s Draft 2023-2027 CAP Strategic Plan
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine will hold ...
NUI Galway Rural Studies Centre Seminar Series 2022: Rural Voices – Session 2
Northern and Western Regional Assembly's Regional Vacancy and Dereliction Analysis ...
Ireland’s Draft CAP Strategic Plan 2023-2027 Submitted to the European Commission
The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) protects family farm incomes, supports ...
NRN LEADER Case Study on the Sligo Centre for Independent Living’s Community Hub Project Features in ‘Diversity Journal’
The European Commission Representation in Ireland today published and launched ...
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