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Colebrooke and Strule Soil Testing and Training Initiative - Last chance to attend understanding soil analysis training
If you are one of the 600 farmers in the Colebrooke and Strule Soil Testing and Training Initiative who be receiving free soil sampling and analysis reports, co-ordinated by AFBI, and have not already taken...
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Beverage success at CAFRE
Developmental opportunities in the beverage sector are driven by the increasing demand for non-alcoholic, natural original drinks.
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Co. Down Business Development Group plan to invest
A County Down Business Development Group (BDG), led by CAFRE Dairying Adviser Judith McCord, recently held a meeting on finance and planning on the farm of John Coulter, Dromara.
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Larne landscaper to compete in Russia
CAFRE graduate, Shea McFerran, from Larne, has been selected to represent the UK as part of Team UK in the Landscape Gardening competition at the Worldskills ‘Skills Olympics’ to be held in Kazan, Russia 22...
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Rodenticide training - courses available at CAFRE
If you wish to control rodents in a commercial environment, you must attend a suitable training course and receive an industry recognised certificate - this has been a requirement since 1 June 2016.
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Tyrone Farming Society award bursary to CAFRE equine student
Rachael Addy, a first year honours degree equine management student, was the lucky successful recipient of the Tyrone Farming Society’s bursary which was awarded as part of the careers day at Enniskillen campus.
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Preparing for calving with North Tyrone Business Development Group
Anthony Conway, along with his son Sean, farm suckler cows and sheep just outside Newtownstewart in County Tyrone.
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Celebrating our oaks - Award winning photography exhibition at Belvoir Park Forest, Belfast
An outdoor exhibition of award winning photographs of the nation’s favourite trees will be displayed at Belvoir Park Forest, Belfast to 17 June 2019.
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Assessing silage swards in Co Fermanagh
Stephen McDonald runs a suckler herd producing weanling calves alongside a sheep enterprise on his farm near Lisnaskea, County Fermanagh.
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North Antrim Suckler Beef Business Development Group ‘Walk the Supply Chain’ at Dunbia
The North Antrim Suckler Beef Business Development Group recently visited Dunbia, Dungannon where they were welcomed and introduced to the plant by Ross McCormick who outlined the structure of the company and gave a comprehensive...
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Digest of statistics for salmon and inland fisheries
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) today published ‘Digest of statistics for salmon and inland fisheries in the DAERA jurisdiction’.
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Northern Ireland greenhouse gas inventory 1990-2017 released
A statistical bulletin on greenhouse gas emissions for Northern Ireland during the period 1990-2017 has been published today by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA).
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DAERA encourages farmers to complete the 2019 NI Agricultural Census
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced that compiling data for the 2019 Agricultural Census is now underway.
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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 2019:
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New facilities to enhance visitor experience to Ness Country Park
Visitor experience to Ness Country Park in Claudy will be enhanced through a new riverside pathway and playpark, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced.
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Postgraduate courses at CAFRE
If you are finishing your final year of degree study and are unsure of what the future holds, let us help steer you in the direction of a Masters qualification at the College of Agriculture...
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China agrees access for NI beef
Chief Veterinary Officer for Northern Ireland, Dr Robert Huey, has welcomed China’s decision to grant market access for UK beef exporters by the end of this year.
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Northern Ireland Environmental Statistics Report released
The Northern Ireland Environmental Statistics Report has been published today by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA).
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Northern Ireland’s top environmental concerns revealed
Head of DAERA’s Environment, Marine and Fisheries Group, David Small, has welcomed the latest environmental statistics which show Northern Ireland’s household recycling rate has increased to over 48%, whilst landfill rates are the lowest ever...
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Technology Demonstration Farms for slurry management - Apply now!
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is currently establishing a network of Technology Demonstration Farms (TDFs) and applications are being invited from dairy farmers.