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US-Ireland research funding programme now open
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is inviting research institutions in Northern Ireland to apply for funding to participate in joint projects with the United States and the Republic of Ireland that...
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Bluegrass Feeds provide bursary to reward success at CAFRE Enniskillen Campus
Lauren Gilchrist from Castlederg is a first year student studying on the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Horse Management programme at CAFRE Enniskillen Campus.
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Golden jubilee celebrations at CAFRE Enniskillen Campus
The College of Agriculture Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE), Enniskillen Campus is celebrating its 50th anniversary at Levaghy Enniskillen.
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Northern Ireland greenhouse gas inventory 1990-2016 statistical bulletin released
A statistical bulletin on greenhouse gas emissions for Northern Ireland during the period 1990-2016 has been published today by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs.
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Integrated pest management of aphids in potato crops
One critical factor in the production of high quality seed potatoes is the prevention of the spread of virus in the crop.
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DAERA highlights benefits of registering calves by phone
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has urged farmers to consider registering their calf births by telephone.
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NIEA investigating major fish kill in Armagh
The Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) is currently investigating a major fish kill on the River Callan in Armagh City.
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NIEA signs innovative environmental agreement with Lakeland Dairies
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) today announced the signing of a Prosperity Agreement between the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) and Lakeland Dairies (NI) aimed at improving environmental and business outcomes...
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Herd and flock keepers in Northern Ireland urged to remain vigilant for signs of Bluetongue
Northern Ireland’s Chief Veterinary Officer Dr. Robert J Huey is urging herd and flock keepers to avoid sourcing animals from Continental Europe, especially France, where the area has been affected by Bluetongue.
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Avian Influenza confirmed in a wild bird in Co Armagh
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs today confirmed that a wild greylag goose, found in Lurgan Park, Co Armagh, has tested positive for H5N6 Avian Influenza.
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DAERA publishes Farm Business Data 2018
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) today announced publication of the ‘Farm Business Data 2018’ farm planning handbook.
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Environment Agency reveals top type of tipped trash
Tyres, asbestos and construction rubble are among the top items of commercial trash being tipped across Northern Ireland.
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Jockey Hall Stud Bursary awarded to successful Banbridge student
Emmee Matheson, a second year Level 3 Extended Diploma in Horse Management student at CAFRE Enniskillen Campus has been awarded the Jockey Hall Stud Bursary of £1,000.
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‘Save the Date’ for Loughry’s Open Day
Lecture theatres and corridors are buzzing as our students prepare themselves for the fast approaching ‘end of year’ assessments at Loughry Campus, College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE). This makes it the perfect...
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New procedures for review of CAP decisions to come into force
New procedures for farmers applying for a review of decisions under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) will come into force from 01 April 2018, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has announced.
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Statistical Reports on Northern Ireland Agriculture
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has released two statistical reports.
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Farm Family first aid training open for applications
Information from the Farm Safety Partnership has highlighted that as many as 100 accidents per month happen on Northern Ireland farms which require some form of medical attention.
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March stocking of Departmental waters
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has stocked the following waters with takeable fish in March 2018:
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£500,000 DAERA-funded project to tackle impact of North West flooding
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs today welcomed the Loughs Agency’s announcement that it is to carry out remedial works during 2018 in areas in the North West affected by the flooding in...
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Brucellosis Compensation Rates for April 2018
The compensation payable, for reactors and negative in contacts for which notice of intended slaughter is issued in April will be either: