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Farm Performance in 2017/18 booklet published
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) today published the booklet 'Northern Ireland Farm Performance Indicators 2017/18'.
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Start the New Year with CAFRE equine courses
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) provides a range of education, training and knowledge transfer programmes for the equine industry.
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DAERA extends appointment of the Chair of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI)
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced a three month final extension to the term of appointment of the chair.
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DAERA publishes new guide for buying a dog
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has published a new guide to help anyone who is thinking of becoming a dog owner.
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DAERA launches 2019 Postgraduate Research Competition
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced the opening of the annual Postgraduate Studentship competition for 2019.
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CAFRE Children in Need simulator challenge
On 14 November 2018 students (and staff!) of CAFRE Enniskillen got involved in raising money for BBC Children In Need.
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DAERA issues first payments under EFS
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced that the first payments under the Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS) have commenced.
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Know your oats!
Students from the College of Agriculture Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) visited White’s Oats based in Tandragee, Co. Armagh.
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Air Ambulance NI charity cycle at CAFRE Loughry Campus
Students and staff at the College of Agriculture Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE), Loughry Campus, Cookstown recently took part in a charity twelve-hour cycle and coffee morning in aid of Air Ambulance NI.
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Management Notes for December 2018
Management Notes are prepared by staff from the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE). CAFRE is a college within the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA).
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New carbon intensity indicators published
This publication was produced by Statistics and Analytical Services Branch in the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs and contains carbon intensity and supporting indicators.
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Estimates of crop yields and production in 2018
Yield and production estimates for the main cereal crops and potatoes for the year 2018 were issued today by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA).
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Bluetongue detected in imported animal
The Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr Robert Huey, today urged farmers to remain vigilant after Bluetongue was detected in a heifer imported from France.
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Walking the supply chain – Portadown Suckler Beef Business Development Group
The Portadown Suckler Beef Business Development Group (BDG) recently had a visit to Dunbia, Dungannon to view the cattle slaughtering, dressing, grading and packaging process.
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Brucellosis Compensation Rates for December 2018
The compensation payable, for reactors and negative in contacts for which notice of intended slaughter is issued in December will be either:
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DAERA pays £85 million in Direct Payments on day one
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced that full or balance Direct Payments have issued to 97% of farm businesses on day one of the December 2018 payment window.
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Study tour for potato growers
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is offering potato growers the opportunity to travel to Scotland to learn about innovative approaches to potato storage.
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DAERA welcomes European forestry organisation
Forestry leaders from across Europe recently had the opportunity to share experiences about European forestry and view forests in the Glens of Antrim during a three day visit to Northern Ireland (NI), hosted by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA).
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Arable Conference 2019 - Guy Smith announced as keynote speaker
Guy Smith, NFU Deputy President has been announced as the keynote speaker for the 2019 Arable Conference.
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Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management statistics released
The 2017/18 Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management annual statistics report has been published today by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs.