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October stocking of Departmental waters
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has stocked the following waters with takeable fish in October 2017:
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New funding for vital inland search and rescue equipment
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs today welcomed the announcement of new funding for vital rescue equipment to help keep Northern Ireland’s rivers, loughs and estuaries safer.
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CAFRE Level II Agricultural Business Operations Course up and running
The CAFRE Agricultural Business Operations (Level II) Course is now up and running for a fourth year.
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Balance and full CAP payments to begin issuing in December
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced that it will start issuing balance/full CAP payments from Friday 1 December 2017.
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Northern Ireland is a leader on food security
Ahead of the China UK Regional Leaders Summit in Belfast next week, Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer Dr Perpetua McNamee, who will speak at this prestigious event, outlines why and how Northern Ireland is at the...
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Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management statistics released
The 2016/17 Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management annual statistics report has been published today by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs.
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Final results of the June Agricultural Census 2017
The final results of the June 2017 Agricultural Census have been released by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs.
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Farm Performance in 2016/17
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has published the booklet 'Northern Ireland Farm Performance Indicators 2016/17'.
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Groundwater survey launched by NIEA
An online survey on the use and protection of groundwater has been launched by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA).
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Excellent turnouts for taxation and succession planning seminars
Farmers and other family members from across Northern Ireland have been turning out in large numbers for the ongoing series of taxation and succession planning seminars.
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Health issues for sheep and cattle owners
Many challenges are facing livestock producers this winter due to the seemingly endless wet weather. One potential health issue to which all sheep and cattle producers should be giving consideration is liver fluke.
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Business Development Groups Scheme reopens for applications
CAFRE has announced the third tranche of the Business Development Groups Scheme will open for applications on Friday 1 December at 2.00pm.
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DAERA to launch second Tranche of Tier 1 of the Farm Business Improvement Scheme-Capital
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has announced it will launch the second Tranche of Tier 1 of the Farm Business Improvement Scheme - Capital (FBIS-C) - week commencing 11 December 2017, to...
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Brucellosis Compensation Rates for December 2017
The compensation payable, for reactors and negative in contacts for which notice of intended slaughter is issued in December will be either:
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DAERA to introduce tighter controls for sheep and goat tagging
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced that it will apply tighter controls on missing tags for sheep and goats from 01 January 2018.
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National competition success for Shea
Nineteen year old Shea McFerran from Larne has recently secured his place in the Worldskills UK Landscape Gardening Squad after three days of intensive competition at the Skills Show in Birmingham’s NEC.
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Showcasing floristry talent at the Skills Show
Two young floristry students from CAFRE’s Greenmount Campus were recently invited to showcase their design talent at the Skills Show in the NEC, Birmingham.
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Air Pollution in Northern Ireland 2016 released
Air Pollution in Northern Ireland 2016 has been published today by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs.
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Forest visitors urged to take care in the woods
The Forest Service is urging all forest visitors to take more care in the woods – because many don’t know the risks they might encounter in a working woodland.
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New APHIS online improvements will benefit farmers and industry
For more than 15 years the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has offered herd keepers in Northern Ireland the opportunity to complete many transactions and view information about their herd and animals...