€200,000 in support announced for social farming in 2024

Participation in social farming has been shown to provide benefits to participants such as improved community connections and relationships.

Social farming is the practice of offering activity on family farms as a form of social care support. Picture: Social Farming Ireland

New funding of €200,000 in 2024 for the Social Farming Ireland programme has been announced.

Social farming offers individuals the opportunity to spend time on a family farm.