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No room for complacency when it comes to farm safety – Muir
The Farm Safety Foundation leads a nationwide ‘Yellow Wellies’ campaign across the UK to raise awareness of the risks associated with farming. In its tenth anniversary year, the charity is calling on all those involved...
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Farmer convicted for offences under The Nutrient Action Programme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019
Mr Brian McCartney (65), Deerpark Road, Bellaghy, Magherafelt, pleaded guilty yesterday and was fined a total of £2,000 plus £15 Offenders Levy at Magherafelt Magistrates’ Court, sitting in Londonderry for offences under the Nutrient Action...
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Soil Structure – protecting your best asset
Soil compaction has become a significant problem on livestock farms, due to the above average rainfall of the past year. In this article College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) Advisers will highlight various...
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Rathlin is an ecotourism example for us all – Muir
The protection of our seabird population and their importance for biodiversity and ecotourism to Rathlin was the focus of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Andrew Muir during a recent visit to the island.
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Minister Muir plants first tree in Woodland Renewal project at Ulster Folk Museum
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has paid a visit to the Ulster Folk Museum, Cultra to hear of investment plans for future developments at the site as well as the ongoing work around restoring ancient woodlands...
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Farmer convicted of farm effluent pollution at Omagh Magistrates’ Court
Mr Henry McCarney (23), Garvallagh Road, Fintona, pleaded guilty today and was fined £750 plus £15 Offenders Levy at Omagh Magistrates’ Court for an offence under Article 7(1)(a) of the Water (Northern Ireland) Order 1999...
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DAERA seeks views on Review of the Schedule to the Rural Needs Act (NI) 2016
DAERA today launched a public consultation exercise to inform a review of the list of bodies and persons set out in the Schedule to the Rural Needs Act (NI) 2016.
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Farm Innovation Visit (FIV) reports are available to view on the CAFRE website
Farm Innovation Visit (FIV) reports are available to view on the CAFRE website
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Animal products & Animal by-products exports
The requirements for exporting Animal products and Animal by Products (ABP) vary depending on the category/type of product/ABP and where are you are exporting it to. When you have determined what (if any) certification is...
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Review of the List of Bodies and Persons set out in the Schedule to the Rural Needs Act (NI) 2016
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs is undertaking a public consultation to inform a review of the list of bodies and persons set out in the Schedule to the Rural Needs Act (Northern...
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Brucellosis compensation rates for August 2024
The compensation payable, for reactors and negative in contacts for which notice of intended slaughter is issued in August 2024 will be either:
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£450K initiative launched to explore solutions to tackle Blue Green Aglae
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) Minister Andrew Muir has today launched Phase one of the Lough Neagh: Blue-Green Algae Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI).
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LEAF Marque Accreditation renewed at CAFRE
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) recently celebrated the successful renewal of its membership of the LEAF (Linking Environment and Farming) Marque assurance scheme.
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Profit from Pasture demonstrated by Saintfield farmer
The last in the series of eight ‘Profit from Pasture – Striving for Sustainability’ technical farm walks organised by the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) took place on the farm of Michael...
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Futures in Food celebrated at Loughry Awards Day
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE), Loughry Campus recently celebrated the achievements of Further Education Food students.
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Transporter convicted at Dungannon Court
Graham Gardiner (33), Moneygran Road, Kilrea, Coleraine was today convicted at Dungannon Court of one charge of transporting an animal that was not fit for transport.
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Consultation on amending Northern Ireland hops certification legislation
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs carried out targeted stakeholder engagement with stakeholders within the hops sector to seek views on draft Regulations required to update The Hops Certification Regulations 1979 as a...
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Animal Health, Welfare and Trade
Information about diseases, disease control and prevention, welfare of farmed and non-farmed animals, trade, importing and exporting animals and authorisation of PVPs for these official activities.