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Rural Support launches farm succession awareness roadshow

N.Ireland

12 months ago

Rural Support launches farm succession awareness roadshow

Farm support charity, Rural Support, has launched a series of awareness sessions to assist farming families in succession planning.

£15,000 of funding announced for NI farming group

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

£15,000 of funding announced for NI farming group

The Royal Countryside Fund (RCF) has announced £170,000 of new support for nine farming groups in England, Scotland, and NI...

CAFRE to hold meetings for dairy farmers on cash concerns

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

CAFRE to hold meetings for dairy farmers on cash concerns

CAFRE has organised a series of meetings this month to provide some advice to dairy farmers on managing cashflow. The meetings will hear from.

ABP to help farming charity with shed as prize at Balmoral Show

N.Ireland

over 2 years ago

ABP to help farming charity with shed as prize at Balmoral Show

The agri-food business, ABP, is marking 25 years at the Balmoral Show, by giving visitors the chance to win an agriculture shed.

Farm Safety Partnership welcomes Rural Support as new member

N.Ireland

almost 3 years ago

Farm Safety Partnership welcomes Rural Support as new member

The Farm Safety Partnership (FSP) has welcomed Rural Support which has been awarded full FSP member status.

N.Ireland

over 3 years ago

Rural Support 20 years on: 'Its need has never been greater'

Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) chief executive Ian Stevenson attended the recent 20th anniversary celebrations for Rural Support

Rural Support 20 years on: 'Its need has never been greater'

N.Ireland

about 4 years ago

Bereavement service launched to help NI farm families

A new loss and bereavement service, Life Beyond, has been launched specifically for farm families in Northern Ireland.

Bereavement service launched to help NI farm families

N.Ireland

over 4 years ago

Agricultural bodies join forces to form NI Rural Health Forum

Agricultural stakeholders in the North have joined forces to establish a Rural Health Forum to...

Agricultural bodies join forces to form NI Rural Health Forum

N.Ireland

almost 5 years ago

'Coping with the Pressures of Farming' workshops to return for second year

Rural mental health charity Rural Support has announced the return of its 'Coping with the Pressures of Farming' workshops for a second year.

'Coping with the Pressures of Farming' workshops to return for second year

Rural Life

over 5 years ago

Community rallies around parents of boys with muscular dystrophy

A community in Roscommon is rallying around a couple whose two sons suffer from a rare genetic disease, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD.)

Community rallies around parents of boys with muscular dystrophy

N.Ireland

over 5 years ago

Rural mental health charity records three-fold increase in calls through Covid

Rural Support said it had recorded a three-fold increase in calls through Covid-19 as farmers face financial pressures...

Rural mental health charity records three-fold increase in calls through Covid

N.Ireland

over 5 years ago

Rural Support joins Covid-19 mental health action group

Agricultural mental health charity Rural Support has joined a coalition of charities working to help communities cope with the stress induced by Covid-19.

Rural Support joins Covid-19 mental health action group

N.Ireland

over 5 years ago

Across the Hedgerow: Rural lockdown companionship service launched in NI

Two rural bodies have joined forces to set up a new project to support older and vulnerable people in Northern Ireland during the Covid-19 lockdown.

Across the Hedgerow: Rural lockdown companionship service launched in NI

Rural Life

about 6 years ago

'Shift Happens!' NI leg of 'The Resilient Farmer' tour to begin next week

There are just a few days to go until the Northern Ireland leg of ‘Shift Happens! – An Audience with The Resilient Farmer’ tour kicks off.

'Shift Happens!' NI leg of 'The Resilient Farmer' tour to begin next week

N.Ireland

over 6 years ago

Rural Support volunteers receive top charity honour

Rural mental health charity Rural Support volunteers were presented with the prestigious Queen’s Award at a special ceremony this week.

Rural Support volunteers receive top charity honour

Agri-Business

over 6 years ago

Rural Support volunteers honoured with Queen's Award

Rural support volunteers have been named among this year's recipients of the Queens Award for Voluntary Services in the Community.

Rural Support volunteers honoured with Queen's Award

N.Ireland

almost 8 years ago

One UK farmer a week takes their own life, rural mental health charity warns

At least one farmer in the UK takes their own life every week, according to a rural mental health campaign.

One UK farmer a week takes their own life, rural mental health charity warns

N.Ireland

almost 8 years ago

'We feel like we’ve been forgotten about' - flood-stricken farmers

Farmers in the north-west who saw their farms devastated by flooding last summer say they feel as if they have been "forgotten about".

'We feel like we’ve been forgotten about' - flood-stricken farmers

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