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DAERA opens latest phase of £37million soil scheme to farmers
The latest phase of DAERA’s £37million Soil Nutrient Health Scheme (SNHS) will open for registration on Monday 26 June 2023.
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Carbon budget consultation launched
Northern Ireland’s first ever consultation on Carbon Budgets has been launched by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA).
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Conor Casey still enjoying hosting visitors to his CAFRE Technology Demonstration Farm
Technology Demonstration Farms (TDFs) provide a network of local farms which allow other farmers the opportunity to see new technology and innovations which they could adopt on their own farms.
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Northern Ireland greenhouse gas statistics 1990-2021 released
A statistical bulletin on greenhouse gas emissions for Northern Ireland, during the period 1990-2021, has been published today by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA).
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Jump start your career with CAFRE Equine Internships
Graduates gaining a wealth of knowledge from the Internship Programmes available through the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE)
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Announcement of timeline for the new Farm Support and Development Programme
The timeline for the new Farm Support and Development programme, which aims to support farming and enhance environmental sustainability in Northern Ireland, has been announced by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA).
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NI set to monitor and manage seven new official bathing waters
Seven new official bathing water sites will be formally identified following a review led by DAERA. This means that sites will be monitored by the Department, and managed to meet stringent water quality standards.
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CAFRE Technologists support fish smoking project
Food Technologists at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE), work with businesses to assist develop new products, improve process efficiency and react to changing market demands.
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Apply now for use of breeding technologies in dairy herds Farm Innovation Visit
Applications are invited for this Study Tour to SW Scotland
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Prolonged dry weather conditions – Considerations for dairy farmers
Prolonged dry and hot weather conditions can have a significant impact on grass growth and supply on some farms.
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CAFRE students shine at IFST Young Scientist competition!
Two Loughry Campus students from the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) have excelled at the Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST) Young Scientist of the Year Competition.
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Chief Vet urges vigilance on Avian Influenza
Northern Ireland’s Chief Vet, Dr. Robert Huey, has called on all bird and poultry keepers to immediately step up their biosecurity measures and remain vigilant against the latest threat of Avian Influenza (AI).
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Planned next release of NIFAIS for Monday 12 June 2023 postponed
The latest stage of DAERA’s new Northern Ireland Food Animal Information System (NIFAIS) will be postponed for a number of months to facilitate further testing and integration with industry IT systems.
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Open Farm Weekend events at Greenmount and Enniskillen Campuses
Planning a day out? The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) invites you to come along with family and friends to discover Greenmount Campus or Enniskillen Campus during Open Farm Weekend.
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Loughry Summer Food Alumni event
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) invites past and current Loughry Food students and staff to an Alumni event on Tuesday 20 June at 6.00pm.
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May stocking of Departmental waters
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has stocked the following waters with takeable fish in May 2023:
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Brucellosis compensation rates for June 2023
The compensation payable, for reactors and negative in contacts for which notice of intended slaughter is issued in June 2023 will be either:
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Avian Influenza Prevention Zone in Northern Ireland lifted
The Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) in force across Northern Ireland and the ban on poultry gatherings will be lifted on 00:01 on Friday 02 June 2023.
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Help protect public health risks from harmful blue-green algal blooms with Bloomin’ Algae App
With a growing interest in recreational water-based activities and as we enter summer, more people are spending time enjoying our local rivers and lakes.
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£600,000 awarded to NI companies to fund sustainable solutions for livestock Slurry
Six Northern Ireland companies have been awarded a total of £600,000 to develop practical and environmentally friendly solutions for livestock slurry.