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Challenges and Opportunitles for DARD outlined at Balmoral S
18/05/2012
Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Michelle O’Neill has outlined the challenges and opportunities facing her Department over the coming years.
Minister ONeill briefs MEPs on CAP Reform Response
17/05/2012
Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Michelle O’Neill has hosted a breakfast briefing in Brussels for Irish MEPs and selected COMAGRI MEPs to discuss her response to the CAP reform proposals.
EU Rural Review on Leader and Cooperation
10/05/2012
The 11th edition of the EU Rural review is now available, focusing on Local Development Strategies (LDS) and cooperation, as well as providing insight on the future of Leader after 2013.
Safeguarding the future of the LEADER approach
10/05/2012
The ENRD Leader Conference which took place in Brussels on 27th/28th April drew large crowds and the participants agreed the endorsement of a declaration in support of the Leader approach.
Ireland NRN Publish Spring Edition of Newsletter
10/05/2012
The Ireland NRN has published the Spring edition of its newsletter.
Housing Executive Rural Regeneration Funding Opportunities
10/05/2012
Under its ‘Rural Homes and People’ strategy, the Housing Executive is committed to supporting rural regeneration and in particular assisting in the roll-out of the Northern Ireland Rural Development Programme (RDP).
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Finnish LAG Presents to Cluster Networking Group
Representatives of the Cluster Networking Group (Brian Duffin, Miceal McCoy and Emma Stubbs) pictured with Finnish LAG manager, Juha Vanhapaasto who is on exchange programme with GROW South Antrim. Also included is Teresa Canavan, RNNI.
Rural Renewables Seminar
Scene from the Rural Renewables seminar which took place in South West College, Omagh
SWARD wins Clusters Got Talent 2011
Representatives from SWARD who won the Clusters Got Talent showcase as part of the Networking Residential on 6/7 October 2011
Networking Residential 6/7 October 2011
Delegates attending the Networking Residential on 6/7 October 2011 in Corrs Corner Hotel, Newtownabbey.
12th NRN meeting
Scene from the 12th NRN meeting in Brussels, which discussed Communication Activities across Member States.
Moira Equestrian Centre hosts EU visit
European Commission Desk Officer Petr Jelinek at Moira Equestrian Centre. Mr Jelinek was in Northern Ireland to view at first hand some of the many successful projects supported by the NIRDP.
EU Commission site visit to Agnew Engineering
European Commission Desk Officer Petr Jelinek visists Agnew General Engineering in Laurencetown, Co. Down, one of the projects supported by the NIRDP.
Lavendar Health Spa
The EU Commission Desk Officer Petr Jelinek visits the blisful surroundings of Lavendar Health Spa near Ballygawley, Co. Tyrone.
Project Promoters at the Rural Economy Seminar
Shauna McCarney (Heavenly Tasty Organics ltd) and Ursula Cushnahan (Loughshore Veg Ltd) who presented on their businesses during the Rural Economy Seminar.
Speakers at the Rural Economy Seminar
Speakers at the Rural Economy Seminar organised by RNNI, which took place on 29th March 2011.
Social Farming Seminar proves popular
A capacity crowd attended the Social Farming seminar held in Enniskillen.
Speakers at the Social Farming Seminar
Minister Gildernew with speakers and RNNI representatives at the Social Farming Seminar.
NI LAG representatives at New LAG Event
Emma Stubbs from GROW South Antrim and Betty McNerlin from ARC North West attending the New LAG event in Brussels (Jan 11) organised by the EU Commission.
New LAG event
Scene from the NEW LAG Event held in Brussels, (Jan 11) attended by representatives from GROW South Antrim, ARC North West and RNNI.
Crilco Confectionary
Crilco Confections Ltd - a Farm Diversifaction grant recipient (SOAR)
Lagan Equestrian
Jim Allen of Moira Equestrian Centre -a Farm Diversification grant recipient (LAGAN)
Guide on NS Cooperation
The launch of the Cross Border Cooperation project Guide
Rural Services Speakers
Speakers at the Rural Services Seminar in Kesh, Co. Fermanagh
Murloc Angling
Pictured during a study visit to Murloc Angling organised by the Rural Network for NI.
AFBI Study Visit
Participants pictured during a study visit to AFBI, Hillsborough organised by the Rural Network for NI.
UK National Rural Network Representatives
Representatives from the 4 UK National Rural Networks pictured at the UK NRN conference in Belfast
NRN conference
NI Representatives pictured with Paul Keating at the Ireland NRN conference.

Yes, We're Worth It

Inspirational Women in Rural Development Seminar

Thursday 7th June 2012 from 10.00am - 1.00pm
Glenavon House Hotel, Cookstown

In association with the Women in Rural Development Thematic Working Group, we have organised an event to share experiences and highlight opportunities for women through the NI Rural Development Programme, through a range of inspirational speakers and exhibition stands.