Rural Life
An Irish MEP has written to Minister Martin Heydon calling on him to push for the LEADER programme to be included in the next CAP.
The European Commission has published a new study examining the contribution of EU funding to the development of rural areas
Budget 2024 has allocated €431 million for rural and community development which will support various schemes aimed to invest in rural Ireland.
The International Sheepdog Trials are being held in Co. Wicklow for the first time this weekend (September 8 to September 10).
The first two local development strategies (LDS) under the LEADER programme to 2027 have been approved by Minister Heather Humphreys.
Agri-Business
Small food businesses have been urged to apply for grants under the LEADER Food Initiative worth over €880,000.
The LEADER programme, which has a total budget of €180 million was launched by Minister Heather Humphreys this week.
Minister Heather Humphreys, has welcomed the European Commission's approval of Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan.
Sinn Féin spokesperson on rural development Claire Kerrane has called on the government to address...
Over 400 delegates will gather for an online conference today (Monday, November 15) to celebrate...
A special publication to mark 30 years of LEADER and the inspirational projects that it has funded...
A "disappointing" €180 million allocation to the LEADER programme for the 2023-2027...
A €180 million allocation to the LEADER programme for the 2023-2027 period has been welcomed by Minister Heather Humphreys
A raffle with a Limousin heifer as second prize being held to raise funds for a Leitrim clubhouse has captured the public's imagination...
Local development companies (LDCs) outlined their priorities from a LEADER perspective ahead of the...
Details of the final allocation of €20 million in funding through the LEADER Programme for the...
Dismayed at the falling price of wool on the traditional route to market, a group of wool producers achieved a rewarding price through Donegal Yarn.
Small and micro food businesses are being urged by the Irish Local Development Network (ILDN) to...
NEWKD and Polish action group Trakt Piastów launched the ‘Women Active in Society – Transnational Development Programme'.
Minister Heather Humphreys has announced the details of the allocation of the €70 million transitional LEADER programme.
The new €70 million Transitional LEADER Programme has opened for applications as of today), according to the Irish Local Development Network.
The increased allocation of €70 million in funding for the LEADER programme for 2021 and 2022 has been lauded by local development companies.
Minister Humphreys and Minister McConalogue have announced the allocation of €70 million through the LEADER programme for the period 2021-2022.
