New biodiversity initiative launched

Minister says ‘focus on locally-led farm projects’
New biodiversity initiative launched

A new biodiversity initiative is seeking applications from farmer groups, local action groups, NGOs, local authorities and community groups. Picture: David Creedon, Anzenberger

A new locally-led farm and community biodiversity initiative has been launched by the Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Pippa Hackett.

The €1.25m initiative - which is under the Department’s Rural Development Programme (RDP) - is seeking applications from farmer groups, local action groups, NGOs, local authorities and community groups.

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