Organisation: RDP

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Farmers apply pressure to secure RDP funding
Oireachtas members will be lobbied by the Irish Farmers Association in Dublin tomorrow to put pressure on the Government to secure European Commission approval for the Rural Development Programme (RDP).

Tue, 20 Jan, 2015

Coveney asks EU for RDP go-ahead
Coveney asks EU for RDP go-ahead
Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney has called on the European Commission to expedite approval of new Rural Development Programmes, and ensure a risk-free mechanism is in place for member states to implement programme schemes prior to approval, and prior to any EU budget amendments. 

Thu, 18 Dec, 2014

Farm schemes could be delayed to May
Farm schemes could be delayed to May
The European Commission has been urged to speed up adoption of national rural development programmes, because they may be delayed until May, 2015, if not ready for adoption by December 31, 2014.

Thu, 20 Nov, 2014

Farmers have mixed views on contents of Budget 2015
Farmers have mixed views on contents of Budget 2015
Farmers looking at the details of Budget 2015 will have mixed views.

Mon, 20 Oct, 2014

‘Vital’ farm schemes underpin agriculture’s role in recovery
The critical importance of farm schemes in underpinning agriculture’s continued contribution to the economic recovery has been highlighted in an analysis undertaken by the Irish Farmers Association.

Mon, 15 Sep, 2014

November’s budget must deliver for farm families in 3 key areas
The Minister for Finance Michael Noonan will deliver his budget in just over a month’s time.

Mon, 08 Sep, 2014

IFA hopes for €500m in budget for GLAS, TAMS and other schemes
The IFA is optimistic that the Government will deliver €500m in the October budget to fund GLAS, TAMS and other farm schemes in 2015, and ease pressure on farm families.

Wed, 16 Jul, 2014

Government budget focus must be jobs and exports
Government budget focus must be jobs and exports
Looking ahead to the Budget, the core objective for the Government has to focus on supporting sectors delivering jobs and export growth.

Mon, 14 Jul, 2014

CAP reforms will result in ‘little change to farm incomes’
Farm incomes will experience relatively little change as a result of EU reforms to the CAP budget, according to Teagasc economist Kevin Hanrahan.

Wed, 29 Jan, 2014

CAP reform package positive for organic sector, says Coveney
The proposals presented by the European Commission in the Common Agricultural Policy reform package are very positive for the organic sector, Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney has said.

Tue, 31 Dec, 2013

IFA warns against diluting national funding for vital agri schemes
IFA warns against diluting national funding for vital agri schemes
Farmers will not accept any dilution of national funding for vital schemes, the Irish Farmers’ Association has warned.

Fri, 08 Nov, 2013

Shorts are the route to success in film production for Maeve McGrath
Shorts are the route to success in film production for Maeve McGrath

Maeve McGrath is a once-familiar face to viewers of Irish soap Fair City but has since carved out a career in production.

Wed, 07 Aug, 2013

Rural funding boost for entrepreneurs

The LEADER rate of aid generally available to entrepreneurs in the Rural Development Programme is being increased from 50% to 75%.

Thu, 03 May, 2012

€5m fund to create agri-food enterprises

Funding of €5m in 2012/2013 for creation and development of rural agri-food enterprises has been announced by Phil Hogan, the environment minister.

Thu, 15 Mar, 2012

Munster best at winning RDP funding

PARTNERSHIPS in Munster have been the most successful overall in drawing down national Rural Development Programme (RDP) funding of more than €9 million paid out so far this year.

Thu, 24 Jun, 2010

Garden guru to transform seaside site for free

GARDEN guru Diarmuid Gavin is poised to transform a seaside site overlooking a beautiful west Cork harbour.

Thu, 08 Apr, 2010

Homeland of danger

The Taliban and the Pakistani government are engaged in a bloody conflict, leaving 2 million displaced people caught in the crossfire of a battle that could determine the future of Pakistan itself. Noel Baker witnessed the effect on the victims

Wed, 19 Aug, 2009

‘The people were nothing’

THOUSANDS of Pakistanis have had their homes reduced to rubble by mortar shells, but some victims of the armed conflict may as well have been bombed back to the 19th century.

Wed, 19 Aug, 2009

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