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Picture of a beef farmer, Andy Bryan

Best beef traced from farm to plate

Glen Tender is a UK award-winning brand of Northern Ireland bred Aberdeen Angus beef, set up by three local farmers. Find out how the Rural Development Programme provided the trio with essential marketing expertise.
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Picture of nature lover, Ted Loughran

Putting down roots

Nature lover Ted Loughran turned his cattle farm into woodland, creating a rich environment for wildlife and walkers alike. He explains how planting trees is an investment both for now and for future generations.
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A worker from PRS Environmental holding a jar of oil.

Fuel of the future

Thanks to the Rural Development Programme a Gilford based company, PRS Environmental, is revving up for the future, having turned a good idea into a successful reality.
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