Archive for September, 2009
NRN Annual Conference 2009 -Building Alliances in Agriculture and Rural Development
Posted on 30 Sep 2009 | 2 Comments
The National Rural Network is delighted to host this one day conference on the theme of Strategic Collaboration on Tuesday, 1st December at Croke Park, [...]
Read More »Commissioner Fischer Boel: Rural development policy is still delivering for Ireland and the EU
Posted on 29 Sep 2009 | 3 Comments We were delighted when Mariann Fischer Boel, EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, kindly agreed to write an article for the Irish National Rural [...]
Read More »The challenges of the changing economic climate
Posted on 28 Sep 2009 | 0 Comments What challenges will the changing economic climate have on the structure of farming and on rural communities and how can the Rural Development Programme address [...]
Read More »Conference: Rural Ireland in Uncertain Times
Posted on 23 Sep 2009 | 0 Comments Teagasc will host a major conference on rural development, entitled ‘Rural Ireland In Uncertain Times’. The conference will be held in the Silver Springs Hotel, [...]
Read More »Rural Tourism & Artisan Food Conference
Posted on 23 Sep 2009 | 2 Comments The question of extra income is the most critical challenge facing many farmers and rural dwellers right now. Many have already exploited the opportunities in [...]
Read More »French LAG looking for partners in ‘rural tourism and local products promotion’
Posted on 21 Sep 2009 | 0 Comments The Layon-Saumurois LAG, located in France (Loire Valley), is seeking project partners for a transnational project which aims to “to create an European network for [...]
Read More »Alternative Farm Enterprises: Cheese making
Posted on 21 Sep 2009 | 0 Comments Knockanore Farmhouse Cheese Company has been producing speciality cheeses for the past 22 years. The proprietor, Eamonn Lonergan, outlined for the Rural Development Support Unit [...]
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