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Intertidal hand gathering of shellfish in Northern Ireland: A call for evidence
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs have launched a public consultation and welcomes your views on the development of management measures for intertidal hand-gathering of shellfish in Northern Ireland. Intertidal hand gathering of...
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Reducing the rate of compensation for cattle removed under the Bovine (bTB) Programme
On 20 September 2023 the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland wrote to Permanent Secretaries of Northern Ireland Departments directing that they launch public consultations on measures to support budget sustainability by raising additional revenue...
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Consultation on the Northern Ireland Blue Carbon Action Plan
The Department is seeking views on the proposed Blue Carbon Action Plan for Northern Ireland. We are using Citizen Space for collating responses from stakeholders – please provide your responses to the survey online if...
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Consultation on Proposals to Amend Marine Licensing Fees
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has published a consultation document which is seeking views on proposals to amend marine licensing fees. We encourage participation from all interested parties. The primary method...
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Environmental Impact Assessment forestry consultation for Davagh Forest, Co. Tyrone ERA23/24-47
The Department is required to give an opinion on proposed projects in respect of the Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (as amended). Project reference: ERA23/24-47
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Environmental Impact Assessment forestry consultation for Creggan Forest, Co. Tyrone.ERA 23/24-46
The Department is required to give an opinion on proposed projects in respect of the Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (as amended). Project reference: ERA23/24-46
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Environmental Impact Assessment forestry consultation for Big Dog Forest, Co. Fermanagh ERA23/24-19
The Department is required to give an opinion on proposed projects in respect of the Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (as amended). Project reference: ERA23/24-19
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Environmental Impact Assessment forestry consultation for Drumkeeragh Forest, Co. Down ERA23/24-07
The Department is required to give an opinion on proposed projects in respect of the Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (as amended). Project reference: ERA23/24-07
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Rural Micro Capital Grants Scheme (RMCGS) 2024/2025
This Scheme, funded under the Department’s Tackling Rural Poverty and Social Isolation (TRPSI) Programme, offers Micro Capital grants of between £500 and £2,000 to rural community-led, voluntary organisations for projects tackling issues of local poverty...
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High level of excellence for Northern Ireland’s beaches
New figures are showing that Northern Ireland continues to enjoy some of the best bathing water quality in Europe.
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Poultry sector key economic driver agri-food Minister McIlveen tells Moy Park
The poultry sector is a key driver for economic growth in Northern Ireland, agri-food Minister Michelle McIlveen said during a visit to Dungannon-based Moy Park, Europe’s leading poultry producers.
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CAFRE ‘Open Days’ for students
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) invites you to come along to our upcoming October open days to find out about the excellent careers and courses available in the agri-food and land...
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McIlveen announces £39million boost for farmers
Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Michelle McIlveen has announced that the exchange rate to be used to calculate 2016 Direct Payments is €1 = £0.85228.
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McIlveen enjoys day in the North West
Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Michelle McIlveen has enjoyed a day in the North West.
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McIlveen allocates £100,000 for Social Farming Capital Grant Scheme
Agriculture Minister Michelle McIlveen has announced the opening of a Social Farming Capital Grant Scheme, with £100,000 available for farmers who wish to improve their farms to facilitate social farming participants.
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Brucellosis Compensation Rates for October 2016
The compensation payable, for reactors and negative in contacts for which notice of intended slaughter is issued in October will be either:
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McIlveen applies for BSE Negligible Risk status
Agriculture, Minister Michelle McIlveen has submitted an application to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) for BSE Negligible Risk status for Northern Ireland.
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McIlveen clarifies position on spreading slurry in exceptional circumstances
Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Michelle McIlveen, today said that following concerns raised over recent wet weather, her Department will consider on a case by case basis where - in exceptional circumstances -...
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Management Notes for October 2016
Management Notes are prepared by staff from the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE). Questions and comments are welcome to allow CAFRE to address the issues that are important to you. Please contact...
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Business Development Group discusses the Management of Late Lactation Cows
At their latest meeting, Causeway Dairy Business Development Group discussed the management of late lactation cows and the drying-off procedure. This was the third meeting of the group and on this occasion Jonathan Lyons from...