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Transfer BPS Entitlements by 2 May 2017
The deadline for notifying the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) of a transfer of entitlements for the 2017 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) is 02 May 2017.
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Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management statistics released
Provisional Northern Ireland local authority collected (LAC) municipal waste management statistics for October to December 2016 have been published today by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs.
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Avian Influenza Prevention Zone extended to 31 May
The Avian Influenza Protection Zone covering Northern Ireland is being extended until 31 May 2017, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has confirmed.
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Jockey Hall Stud Bursary Presentation
Sophie Galloway, a second year Level 3 Extended Diploma in Horse Management student at CAFRE Enniskillen Campus has been awarded the Jockey Hall Stud Bursary of £1,000.
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Brucellosis Compensation Rates for May 2017
The compensation payable, for reactors and negative in contacts for which notice of intended slaughter is issued in May will be either:
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Extra opening hours for DAERA’s SAF Advisory Service
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) today announced additional availability for it's Single Application Form (SAF) Advisory Service.
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Management Notes for May 2017
Management Notes are prepared by staff from the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE). CAFRE is a college within the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA).
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Ballyclare Secondary School pupils enjoy “Biodiversity Workshop” event at Greenmount Campus CAFRE
CAFRE recently hosted Year 13 A-Level Biology pupils and teachers from Ballyclare Secondary School at a one day biodiversity workshop at Greenmount Campus.
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Adam swaps beach towel for gardening trowel
As you start to think about packing for this year’s hols spare a thought for horticulturist Adam Ferguson as he heads of to Abu Dhabi.
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April stocking of Departmental waters
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has stocked the following waters with takeable fish in April 2017:
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Act Now - 10 days left to submit Single Application
With 10 days remaining to the 15 May deadline for submitting the Single Application Form (SAF), DAERA is urging farmers who have not yet taken any action to act now and submit their Singe Application...
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Support for more farmers under EU aid package
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) today announced a further aid scheme for Northern Ireland small dairy farmers under EU rules.
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Pig farmers to benefit from EU Aid scheme
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) plans to use part of the one-off funding secured under EU Exceptional Adjustment Aid to help pig producers in Northern Ireland participate in a worm control...
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CAFRE to deliver Online Equine Courses
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is running Online Equine Health courses again this summer.
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Herd fertility management in the spring
Taking your eye off fertility at this time of the year can have major implications in nine months time. An 8,000 litre cow that should ideally calve in February 2018 must become pregnant in May...
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Major conference tackles plant health risks
A major plant health conference was held in Belfast yesterday to develop a new plan to safeguard Northern Ireland’s environment and our £4bn agri-food sector.
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Northern Ireland Environmental Statistics Report released
The Northern Ireland Environmental Statistics Report has been published today by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs.
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CAFRE Equine Students on foaling duty
Equine students at CAFRE Enniskillen Campus began their foaling rota duties last week and already they have welcomed three foals. The first foal was a beautiful Luidam filly which was born on St Patrick’s Day...
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Extension for Chair of Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced the extension to the term of appointment of Dr A. H. Kirkpatrick as Chair of the Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside (CNCC).
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Visit Greenmount Campus open day to find out about careers in agri-food
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) courses provide the necessary knowledge and skills to begin or further a career in the agri-food and land-based sectors.