http://www.ruralnetworkni.org.ukRural Network Northern Ireland NewsCopyright 2009 Rural Network Northern IrelandRSSviaXmlTextWriter v1.0http://www.ruralnetworkni.org.uk/news/default.asp?itemid=5&id=276Agriculture Minister, Michelle Gildernew MP, MLA has announced that the second tranche of the Farm Modernisation Programme (FMP) will open for applications in early September 2010.Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.ruralnetworkni.org.uk/news/default.asp?itemid=5&id=277The Rural Network has organised a seminar on Social Farming to take place on Tuesday 17th August 2010.Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.ruralnetworkni.org.uk/news/default.asp?itemid=5&id=275The 9th edition of the European Network for Rural Development`s electronic newsletter is now available. Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.ruralnetworkni.org.uk/news/default.asp?itemid=5&id=274Pobal are organising an all island conference on Combating Rural Poverty and Social Inclusion on 21st October 2010Fri, 09 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.ruralnetworkni.org.uk/news/default.asp?itemid=5&id=273Local Action Groups have been invited to the International Leader youth seminar. The seminar will take place at 8–12 August 2010 in Tartu Health and Sport Centre, Estonia. Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.ruralnetworkni.org.uk/news/default.asp?itemid=5&id=271Minister Michelle Gildernew MP, MLA has visited a new native woodland in County Fermanagh.Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.ruralnetworkni.org.uk/news/default.asp?itemid=5&id=272A major initiative aimed at helping the most vulnerable households in rural areas has been launched by Rural Development Minister Michelle Gildernew and Health Minister Michael McGimpsey.Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.ruralnetworkni.org.uk/news/default.asp?itemid=5&id=269Minister Michelle Gildernew MP MLA has announced details of the DARD Renewable Energy Action Plan, including a £3million Biomass Processing Challenge Fund during a visit to AFBI Hillsborough.Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.ruralnetworkni.org.uk/news/default.asp?itemid=5&id=270Tesco’s top decision makers, including retiring Chief Executive Sir Terry Leahy and Richard Brasher, the new Chief Executive for the UK and Republic of Ireland, have experienced local food and drink at a unique showcase organised by Invest Northern Ireland at the retailer’s headquarters in Hertford.Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.ruralnetworkni.org.uk/news/default.asp?itemid=5&id=259The Rural Network for Northern Ireland organised a successful seminar on the topic of Rural Services which took place in Kesh, Co. Fermanagh recently. Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.ruralnetworkni.org.uk/news/default.asp?itemid=5&id=260The Rural Network for Northern Ireland is planning a busy calendar of events over the next few months. Included are events to celebrate the work of the Village Renewal Thematic Working Group and the Co-operation Working Group.Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.ruralnetworkni.org.uk/news/default.asp?itemid=5&id=261Martin McDonald from the Rural Network for Northern Ireland was invited as a key speaker at a recent Scottish Leader Conference in Aberdeen.Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.ruralnetworkni.org.uk/news/default.asp?itemid=5&id=262The Rural Network for Northern Ireland is part of a wider UK National Rural Network, along with counterparts in Scotland, England and Wales.Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.ruralnetworkni.org.uk/news/default.asp?itemid=5&id=263ARC North West is currently open for applications under 2 measures of the Rural Development Programme 2007-2013. Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.ruralnetworkni.org.uk/news/default.asp?itemid=5&id=264Summer 2010 edition of GROW South Antrim newsletter is now available.Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT