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Northern Ireland carbon intensity indicators 2017 published
This publication was produced by Statistics and Analytical Services Branch in the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs and contains carbon intensity and supporting indicators. They have been released to complement the emissions data...
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No substitute for experience at Loughry Campus
Loughry student Ryan Mulholland has had a busy summer. A key part of his National Diploma in Food Technology is a 12 week work placement in the food industry.
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Agri-Food Strategy Board achieves significant progress
The Agri-Food Strategy Board (AFSB) has achieved significant progress strengthening the local agri-food sector and helping open new markets during its five year term.
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Northern Ireland carrier bag levy annual statistics 2016/17 released
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has published the Northern Ireland carrier bag levy annual statistics for 2016/17.
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Adam set to showcase skills in China
Ballymena landscape gardener Adam Ferguson has been invited to China to show off his world-class gardening skills.
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DAERA staff are working to help farmers recover from the impact of flooding
Veterinary, environmental health staff and farming advisors from the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs have been out on the ground to help local farmers respond to the flooding in the North West.
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Loughry’s food courses are first choice for school leavers
If you are getting your results over the next few days and thinking about your future, this is the perfect time to check out what Loughry Campus, College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE)...
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CAFRE Agricultural Business Operations (Level II) Course closing date for 2017/18 enrolments is approaching
The CAFRE Agricultural Business Operations (Level II Certificate) Course is currently open for enrolments and will close at 4.00pm on Thursday 24 August 2017.
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Are you improving land? Protect your payments by protecting semi-natural habitats
Have you bought or inherited land recently?
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Irish Farmers Journal award a Bursary to a CAFRE Equine Student
Laurel Cahoon, a final year Foundation Degree in Equine Management student was the successful recipient of the Irish Farmers Journal Bursary awarded at CAFRE Enniskillen Campus.
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CAFRE Enniskillen Campus Student on Placement at Cavan Equestrian Centre
CAFRE Enniskillen Campus student Chloe Russell from Enniskillen is currently on her 10 week work placement at Cavan Equestrian Centre as part of her Level 3 Extended Diploma in Horse Management.
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Star-Spangled MSc for CAFRE students
Michigan State University has been home to two College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) students, Rachel Kelly and Aíne Ní Cheanainn, this summer as they work towards completing their theses for the Masters...
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CAFRE brings a little French Charcuterie to Northern Ireland!
CAFRE Loughry Campus has recently teamed up with Chris Moorby, School of Artisan Foods, Wellbeck, Nottinghamshire to extend the knowledge of charcuterie within Northern Ireland.
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Postgraduate Opportunities at CAFRE
Have you ever thought about furthering your education, changing careers, or feel that you need to build your confidence to be ready to grasp those opportunities that come your way? If so, why not consider...
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CAFRE student receives first Blue Frog Equestrian Bedding award
Megan Norton, a final year Level 3 Extended Diploma in Horse Management student, was the first successful recipient of the new Blue Frog bursary which was awarded as part of the Careers Day at Enniskillen...
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New wildlife crime leaflet to protect the Common Skate
A new leaflet was launched today to raise awareness about the Common Skate and to remind recreational sea anglers that it is a protected species in Northern Ireland.
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New Nutrient Management Guide (RB 209) launched by AHDB
AHDB have taken on responsibility for the Nutrient Management Guide (RB 209) from DEFRA with the aim of increasing uptake and accuracy of crop nutrient management. As part of this change George Mathers, CAFRE; Dr...
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Horticulture qualification bears fruit at Ballinteggart
Mark Troughton, a third generation top fruit grower at Ballinteggart, Portadown, has a passion for working with apples. In order to continue growing apples on the family enterprise, he needed to diversify from primary production...
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‘Operation WildFire’ to investigate recent countryside arson
A new joint operation to investigate hundreds of wildfires started deliberately in Northern Ireland’s countryside last month has been launched today.
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CAFRE course is ‘outstanding’ in its field
CAFRE’s “outstanding” Level II agricultural courses are celebrating their 3,000th graduate.