by NRN | Mar 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
The new ‘Smart Rural Project’, coordinated by E40 Group and supported by the European Commission (DG AGRI), aims to promote and inspire villages to develop and implement smart village approaches and strategies across Europe, as well as to draw conclusions and support... by NRN | Mar 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dr. Teresa Hooks, Research and Development Officer with the NRN, recently featured as part of a radio interview with OceanFM talking about Social Farming in Ireland. Teresa recently conducted a case study on Social Farming in Ireland and was hosted by Social Farming... by NRN | Mar 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Important and timely research from Dr Maura Farrell Lead Researcher with the NRN and Lecturer in Discipline of Geography’s Rural Studies Unit at NUI Galway has highlighted the invaluable contribution women have to the sustainability of rural society and Irish... by NRN | Mar 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dr Shane Conway, Researcher in the Discipline of Geography’s Rural Studies Unit at NUI Galway and with the National Rural Network (NRN) featured on a recent episode of Ear to the Ground, RTÉ’s popular national farming and rural affairs series. Link to article on NRN... by NRN | Mar 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Research by Dr Shane Conway, Dr John McDonagh and Dr Maura Farrell in the Discipline of Geography’s Rural Studies Research Unit at NUI Galway, focusing on ‘Intergenerational Considerations for Generational Renewal in Agriculture Policy Strategies’ has been featured in... by NRN | Mar 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
The latest EIP-AGRI guest blog on the NRN website, kindly submitted by Verena Berard PhD Connacht Ulster Alliance (CUA) scholarship recipient at IT Sligo and GMIT, provides us with an overview of her ongoing PhD research, analysing hill farmers’ attitudes and local...