Archive for June, 2010
Wildlife Tourism in Scotland
Posted on 22 Jun 2010 | 1 Comment
New research shows wildlife tourism plays a vital part in Scotland’s rural economy, pulling in millions of pounds and also creating many hundreds of job [...]
Read More »Two new Welfare Schemes for Pigs Farmers and Poultry Producers
Posted on 21 Jun 2010 | 0 Comments The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Brendan Smith TD, has announced details of two new on-farm investment schemes designed to improve the standards of [...]
Read More »South Kerry goes green– New Eco-Certification Scheme
Posted on 21 Jun 2010 | 0 Comments A group of 55 South Kerry tourism businesses have become the first in Ireland to be certified under the Green Tourism Business Scheme.
Read More »Minister Pat Carey gives green light to €40m funding for Rural Development
Posted on 17 Jun 2010 | 0 Comments The Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs, Mr Pat Carey, has announced that he is making available an initial allocation for 2011 of €40m [...]
Read More »Deadline for public submissions on CAP extended
Posted on 10 Jun 2010 | 0 Comments The deadline for submissions to the public debate on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy post-2013 has been extended to close of business on [...]
Read More »Minister Smith calls for the future CAP to support farm incomes, encourage competitiveness and innovation and promote sustainability
Posted on 03 Jun 2010 | 0 Comments Speaking at the meeting of the Council of Agriculture Ministers held in Merida, Spain, Tuesday, the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Brendan Smith TD [...]
Read More »Train the Trainer’ in Rural Entrepreneurship Launched
Posted on 02 Jun 2010 | 1 Comment ‘Train the Trainer’ module in rural entrepreneurship was launched in Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT), Ireland on the 27th May 2010. This initiative is led [...]
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