North Connemara Locally Led Agri-environmental Scheme Overview
This project aims to ensure the long-term economic viability of hill farming in the Twelve Bens/Maumturks area through the development of sustainable and innovative agricultural management practices to restore, preserve and enhance the biodiversity of this unique Natura 2000 area.
- You can view/download a full description of this project’s rationale, aims, objectives and activities here
- The EIP-AGRI Service Point Operational Group abstract for this project can be found here
- Information about the North Connemara Locally Led Agri-environmental Scheme can also be found on the Irish NRN’s interactive ‘One-Stop-Shop’ Storyboard of EIP-AGRI Operational Groups in Ireland.
- You can view/download a full description of this project’s rationale, aims, objectives and activities here.
North Connemara Locally Led Agri-environmental Scheme – Lessons Learned to Date
North Connemara Locally led Agri Environmental Scheme Project Manager, Joseph Mannion, 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/h2kREEo4nGs
North Connemara Locally Led Agri-environmental Scheme – Contact Details
North Connemara Locally led Agri Environmental Scheme Project Manager: Joseph Mannion
North Connemara Locally led Agri Environmental Scheme Project Email: eip@forumconnemara.ie
North Connemara Locally Led Agri-environmental Scheme Website: https://www.forumconnemara.ie/locally-led-scheme?locale=en
North Connemara Locally Led Agri-environmental Scheme Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NorthConnemaraEIP/
North Connemara Locally Led Agri-environmental Scheme Twitter: https://twitter.com/ConnemaraLed
