The NRN Celebrates International Women’s Day 2023

The National Rural Network has been active in highlighting the ...
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Farmers4Safety – Managing Risk Together EIP-Agri Project Conference

Speaking at the Farmer4Safety- Managing Risk Together EIP-Agri Conference, Minister ...
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Pearl Mussel Project Hosts ACRES West Connacht Team

The ACRES West Connacht CP team which is part of ...
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Upcoming Farm Accident Survivor Support Group Meeting

The Embrace FARM EIP-funded project has developed the 'Encircle' programme ...
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Hemp4Soil takes home Climate Action Special Award

Two awards were won by the Loop Head Peninsula community ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

Students Mural highlights the importance of The Great Yellow Bumblebee

The Great Yellow Bumblebee EIP project aims to increase the ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

New EU CAP Network LEADER E-Newsletter

A new EU CAP Network E-Newsletter dedicated to sharing LEADER ...
/ LEADER News

LEADER Making an Impact in County Wexford

An estimated 72 new jobs are to be delivered in ...
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LEADER Programme Cooperation Project Examples Showcased in NRN Social Media Initiative

The National Rural Network (NRN) recently published a booklet showcasing ...
/ LEADER News

2023-2027 LEADER Programme Community Consultations

In-late 2022, the Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather ...
/ LEADER News

Almost 80% of Actions Under Climate Action Plan Completed, but Upward Emissions Trend Continues

Ireland has completed almost 80% of the actions outlined in ...
/ Climate Change News

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 ...
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Signpost Series March 2023

In association with Teagasc ConnectED, Dairy Sustainability Ireland, and Food ...
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Application Process for 2023 Basic Income Support for Sustainability Now Open

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, marked ...
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Award Winning Young Farmer Talks About Lessons from Results-Based Programme

After winning Biodiversity Young Farmer of the Year 2021, Eanna ...
/ Biodiversity News

A New Farmer-To-Farmer Knowledge Sharing Project

Farming For Nature (FFN) are delighted to announce a pilot ...
/ Biodiversity News

Creating a Network of Flower-rich Meadows Across Farmland

This year, part of a meadow on one of the ...
/ Biodiversity News

Launch of Ireland’s Biodiversity Learning Platform

The National Biodiversity Data Centre are delighted to launch Ireland’s ...
/ Biodiversity News

ACRES – Information for Advisors

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

National Rural Network Biodiversity Farmer of the Year Award

Ireland’s native fauna and flora are under threat and sustainable ...
/ Biodiversity News

Expression of Interest | ENRD Thematic Group on Landscape Features and Biodiversity

You are invited to express your interest in participating in ...
/ Biodiversity News

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 ...
/ Biodiversity News

Office of Public Works Launches New Biodiversity Action Strategy

A new survey carried out by the Office of Public ...
/ Biodiversity News

The Farming for Nature Farm Walks are Back for Another Season

These farm walks are an opportunity for Farming for Nature ...
/ Biodiversity News

Joint Launch of Invasive Alien Species Websites

The National Biodiversity Data Centre and Northern Ireland Environment Agency ...
/ Biodiversity News

National Biodiversity Data Centre Launches New App to Collect Pollinator Data

The purpose of the app is to address the concerns ...
/ Biodiversity News

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

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

ACRES – Information for Advisors

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

Department Confirms Resubmission of Ireland CAP Strategic Plan 2023-2027 to European Commission

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, has ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
/ Climate Change News

Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme Updates

Scheme Payments Update (up to 27 May 2022): There have ...
/ Climate Change News

McGillycuddy Reeks Project Spring 2022 Newsletter

The McGillycuddy Reeks Project EIP-AGRI Operational Group have recently published ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

EIP-AGRI Participating Farmer’s Perspective Week

The NRN, in collaboration with the National Biodiversity Data Centre, ...
/ EIP-AGRI 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 ...

EIP-AGRI Support Network Newsletter

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

Pearl Mussel Project Newsletter: Issue 5

The Pearl Mussel Project EIP-AGRI Operational Group have produced a ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

6th Episode of the NRN’s EIP-AGRI Participating Farmer Vlog Series

The National Rural Network have recently released the 6th episode ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

Farmers4Safety EIP-AGRI Project Launch

The Farmers4Safety – Managing Risk Together EIP-AGRI Project was launched ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

Updated EIP-AGRI Operational Group Storymap

All of Ireland’s multi-actor EIP-AGRI Operational Group projects are now ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

Festival of Farmland Biodiversity 2022

Why a Festival of Farmland Biodiversity? The National Biodiversity Data ...
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McGillycuddy Reeks Project Spring 2022 Newsletter

The McGillycuddy Reeks Project EIP-AGRI Operational Group have recently published ...
/ EIP-AGRI News

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 ...
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Farm Succession and Retirement Across Continents and Cultures

Overcoming the farming community’s stalwart persistence in their adherence to ...
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NRN Wool Case Study Highlighted in Local Media

A recent NRN wool industry case study on Galway farmer ...
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22nd NRN Meeting Takes Place in Austria

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

Key Role of Women in Agriculture and Rural Areas

The NRN team in the Rural Studies Centre at NUI ...
/ Farm Viability News

RDS Climate Smart Agriculture: Growing Organics Webinar

A recent RDS Climate-Smart Agriculture Series held on the 1st ...
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Intergenerational Considerations for Generational Renewal Policy

The NRN team in the Rural Studies Centre at NUI ...
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The NRN Women in Agriculture Video Series Makes the Airwaves

Lead Researcher with the NRN, and Rural Geographer at the ...
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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 News

LEADER Programme Dashboard Update

The National Rural Network (NRN) has recently updated data within ...
/ LEADER News

Leahy’s Open Farm Reaps Benefits of LEADER Food Initiative

The National Rural Network (NRN) recently published a case study ...
/ LEADER News

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 ...
/ LEADER News

South Kerry Development Partnership CLG LEADER Newsletter

In their most recent LEADER newsletter, South Kerry Development Partnership ...
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LEADER Blog on The Munster Vales: An Innovative Approach to Rural Economic Development

William Parnell, former Assistant Secretary-General at the Department of Rural ...
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Smart Village Training Programme for Communities

eTownz, in association with ten Local Development Companies throughout Ireland, ...
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ENRD Thematic Group on Rural Proofing

The NRN participated in the first meeting of the European ...

NUI Galway Rural Studies Centre Seminar Series 2022: Rural Voices – Session 2

Northern and Western Regional Assembly's Regional Vacancy and Dereliction Analysis ...

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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