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Be Blue-Green Algae aware this summer
The public are being urged to remain vigilant and take extra care if visiting coastal areas or along river/lake areas over the summer. Blue-green algae has been found in a number of locations in Northern...
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Give hedgerows the chance to feed nature
It is clear to see the many positive impacts farm management practices can have on the environment around us.
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Consultation on Strategic Way Forward for the future management of Wildfires in NI launched
The Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) has published a Consultation on the Strategic Way Forward for the future management of Wildfires in Northern Ireland.
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Agri-Food industry partners support Loughry Food students
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) was delighted to host a Food Bursary and Scholarship Awards ceremony at Loughry Campus, Cookstown.
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DAERA launches consultation on Climate Change Reporting by Specified Public Bodies
The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has today launched a consultation on developing future regulations that will place climate change reporting duties on specified public bodies. These regulations are required to be...
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Brucellosis compensation rates for April 2023
The compensation payable, for reactors and negative in contacts for which notice of intended slaughter is issued in April 2023 will be either:
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March stocking of Departmental waters
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has stocked the following waters with takeable fish in March 2023:
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DAERA welcomes publication of responses to UK pig sector consultation
DAERA has welcomed today’s publication of responses to a DEFRA-led consultation on contracts within the UK pig sector.
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Satisfying food careers showcased at Loughry Campus
Food and drink manufacturing is a key sector to the local economy, offering a wide range of employment opportunities from farm to fork.
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DAERA invites expressions of interest for latest step in battle on Bovine TB
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced an expression of interest call in the latest move to tackle Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB), one of the most challenging issues currently facing the Department...
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Avian Influenza Housing measures set to be lifted in Northern Ireland
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has confirmed that the housing measures which were introduced in November 2022 to help stop the spread of avian influenza will be lifted from 00:01 on...
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CAFRE Veterinary Nursing students complete RECOVER training
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) plays a vital part in the care of animals. The Veterinary Nursing curriculum at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) in Antrim, integrates CPR in its syllabus.
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NIFAIS go live – Monday 4th September 2023
The countdown is on for NIFAIS Go Live on Monday 4th September 2023.
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Have your say on Northern Ireland’s emissions targets
The first of three public consultation sessions on Northern Ireland’s Carbon Budget will be held this Thursday, 31 August.
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Public Intervention and Private Storage aid consultation launched
A consultation on proposed amendments to retained direct EU legislation was today published by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA).
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CAFRE students to complete at Floristry World Cup event
A team of budding florists from CAFRE are preparing to compete in a student competition at the prestigious Interflora World Cup in Manchester in September.
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NIFAIS to go live on Monday 4 September
The latest stage of DAERA’s new Northern Ireland Food Animal Information System (NIFAIS) is set to launch on Monday 4 September 2023.
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£291.3million in Direct Payments issued on day one
A total of £291.3million in Direct Payments has been issued to 98% of Northern Ireland farmers on 1st September this year, providing a much needed boost to farming families and the rural economy in this...
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Brucellosis compensation rates for September 2023
The compensation payable, for reactors and negative in contacts for which notice of intended slaughter is issued in September 2023 will be either:
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DAERA appoints new board member
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has appointed Mr Bill Cargo as a non-executive board member (NEBM) to the Departmental Board.