Person: Rural Development

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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How Microsoft Airband would solve the urban-rural broadband gap

Last week’s Government decision to award the national broadband plan contract to Granahan McCourt wasn’t the only big recent announcement about improving rural connectivity.

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Stephen Cadogan: Income deferral tool must be a Budget 2017 no-brainer

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Phil Hogan to announce 100% fibre optic broadband for Ratheniska

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Russia rejects EU food for another year

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GLAS guide: Farmers want more time to prepare for GLAS

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GLAS not income support scheme: Coveney

IFA to highlight shortcomings in new scheme to replace REPS

IFA PRESIDENT John Bryan said that he would be contacting the Minister for Agriculture Brendan Smith immediately to highlight some serious shortcomings that need to be addressed in the new Agri-Environmental Scheme to replace REPS, which the Department of Agriculture is proposing.

Fri, 26 Feb, 2010

Environment scheme could benefit 10,000 participants, claims Smith

THE new agri-environment scheme will benefit up to 10,000 participants and will provide a maximum payment of €5,000, Agriculture Minister Brendan Smith has revealed.

Fri, 22 Jan, 2010

Swedish presidency’s bid to tackle crisis in dairy farming welcomed

AN initiative by the Swedish presidency of the European Union to set up a special farm council meeting on October 5 to discuss the dairy crisis was welcomed yesterday.

Fri, 25 Sep, 2009