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Review of AFBI under way
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced it is to undertake a periodic review of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI).
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Digest of statistics for salmon and inland fisheries
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) today published the ‘Digest of statistics for salmon and inland fisheries in the DAERA jurisdiction’.
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Farm Business Data 2017
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced publication of the ‘Farm Business Data 2017’ farm planning handbook.
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Fourth year of TVR project set to begin
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) today announced that the fourth year of the Test and Vaccinate or Remove (TVR) Wildlife Intervention Research Project is to begin on Monday 19 June in...
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New agreement to benefit Northern Ireland’s environment
The Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) and energy provider AES UK & Ireland today signed a prosperity agreement.
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NIEA discovers rare butterfly previously feared extinct in Northern Ireland
A surveyor from the Northern Ireland Environment Agency has discovered a rare butterfly previously thought to be extinct here.
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Report on the Northern Ireland food and drinks processing sector
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has published its annual report, ‘Size and Performance of the Northern Ireland Food and Drinks Processing Sector, Subsector Statistics’.
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Farmers of tomorrow embrace farm safety at CAFRE
Over summer, young people from across Northern Ireland will attend CAFRE to complete its 13 to 15 year old tractor driving course.
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Results from the EU Farm Structure Survey 2016
The ‘EU Farm Structure Survey 2016’ statistical report for Northern Ireland has been published today by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA).
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CAFRE student on placement at Hunter Equestrian
CAFRE Enniskillen Campus student Tegan McCormack from Dungannon is completing her 10 weeks work placement at Ryan Hunter’s yard in Moneymore as part of her Level 3 Extended Diploma in Horse Management.
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Northern Ireland exporters free to trade at lowest level of BSE risk
Northern Ireland beef exporters can now trade with the lowest level status available for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE).
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A piece of ‘American Pie’ for Loughry students!
Every year CAFRE degree students are given the opportunity to compete for a place to study in America as part of their Diploma in Professional Practice. This summer three Loughry food degree students are bound...
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Brucellosis Compensation Rates for August 2017
The compensation payable, for reactors and negative in contacts for which notice of intended slaughter is issued in August will be either:
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Management Notes for August 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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Selective dry cow therapy
In Northern Ireland use of antibiotic dry cow tubes in dairy cows at drying off has been normal practice for many years and is one of the ‘5 point mastitis control plan’ actions.
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DAERA welcomes Criminal Justice Inspectorate report on fraud and enforcement
The Criminal Justice Inspectorate (CJI) today issued a report of its inspection of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) Fraud Investigations and Enforcement Activities.
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Are you interested in Gamekeeping?
CAFRE together with the Irish Grouse Conservation Trust (IGCT) and the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) is currently recruiting for an introduction to gamekeeping part-time course.
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Sheep Dipping courses meet the rules on Dip Purchase and Safety
Thinking about dipping your sheep this autumn. If so, you will need a Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Sheep Dips.
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DAERA announces advance payments for 2017
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has confirmed its intention to issue advance payments for the Basic Payment Scheme and Greening Payment from 16 October 2017.
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Careers Advice Events at CAFRE
Are you interested in a career in the agri-food and land-based sector which is an expanding global industry?