Rural Life
Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys today (Friday, November 1)...
Cork County Council has been allocated almost €100,000 under the government's dog control initiative for local authorities.
Agri Politics
Minister Heather Humphreys will not to seek re-election at the next general election and will step down as deputy leader of Fine Gael.
Minister Heather Humphreys has extended the closing date for the Community Centres Investment Fund by a week.
Taoiseach Simon Harris and Minister Heather Humphreys have praised the dedication of over 120 agricultural show committees nationwide.
Forestry
Minister Heather Humphreys has announced funding of €3 million to develop and upgrade amenities at Coillte forest parks.
A review of the Rural Social Scheme (RSS) has recommended that it be expanded to those farming without a herd number.
Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys has announced the expansion of the Mountain Access Project.
Farmers in Co. Donegal received the most Farm Assist payments compared to any other county in 2023 according to latest figures.
The suggestion of a compensation fund for farmers whose livestock have been attacked by dogs has been dismissed in the Dáil.
Minister Heather Humphreys is seeking advice from the Attorney General on how a ban on XL Bully dogs would work in Ireland.
The Irish Countrywomen's Association (ICA) is among almost 500 women's groups nationwide for funding has been announced today.
Minister Humphreys, has confirmed that the Carer’s Support Grant will be paid to 132,000 carers across Ireland tomorrow.
Minister Heather Humphreys has expressed her sympathies to the family of a young woman who died following a dog attack in Co. Limerick.
Today (Tuesday, June 4), the Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, announced a €16.1 million investment...
Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys announced funding of almost €700,000 to support "town teams".
Record funding of €164 million for 30 landmark regeneration projects across the country has been announced by Minister Heather Humphreys.
Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, has announced funding of over €20 million for rural towns and villages.
Agri-Business
Minister Heather Humphreys has launched a major national awareness campaign to remind dog owners of their responsibilities.
Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys announced funding of over €30 million to 12 new community centres.
Minister Heather Humphreys TD, has today (Saturday, April 13) announced the upgrade of 43 walking and hiking trails across rural Ireland.
Minister Heather Humphreys has today been appointed deputy leader of Fine Gael by the new leader of the party, Minister Simon Harris.
The government has published a bill which would see around 800,000 workers enrolled into a new retirement savings scheme from January 2025.