Countryside Alliance Ireland - love the countryside

The Rural Development Programme (RDP) 2007-2013 is now open for business. The Programme aims to protect and enhance our rural environment and contribute to the development of competitive and sustainable rural businesses and thriving rural communities. Consisting of a wide range of funding schemes the RDP also provides opportunities for advice, mentoring and training for farmers, farm families, rural dwellers and community groups.

The Rural Development Programme 2007-2013 is part financed by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.If you would like further information on what support is available, details of who can apply, how to apply and when to apply, please visit www.rdpni.info email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or telephone: 0845 30 44 509 to request a free information pack.