Publications

This page provides advice and guidance for Cross-Compliance in 2020

Disease maps and control compartments for NI shellfish

An area within the EU can be recognized as a protected zone (PZ) for a specific quarantine pest by the European Commission if the pest is present in a part of the EU territory but not in others.

The new Plant Health Regulations extends the use of plant passports to all plants for planting. It also sets out a new format for plant passports.

Statistics provided by the Veterinary Service Animal Health Group of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in relation to the testing for and, incidence of, Tuberculosis in Cattle.

The review of the implementation of the 2011 Act, in 2015, recommended that DAERA should publish an annual report setting out information in relation to the animal welfare service.

The stakeholder engagement was conducted during the twelve week period 4 July to 30 September 2019.   A total of 13 responses were received.  The names of the respondents are listed alphabetically.

Pollution Reduction Programmes (now Shellfish Action Plans) were established under Article 5 of the Shellfish Waters Directive (2006/113/EC) which stated that all Member States should establish programmes in order to reduce pollution in designated shellfish wate

The US-Ireland Research and Development Partnership, launched in July 2006, is an innovative and pioneering initiative involving funding agencies across three jurisdictions: United States of America, Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

This newsletter, which will be published biannually, will be an important means for the Department to communicate key information on the CAP Reform Pillar I (land payments) and Pillar II (Rural Development Programme) schemes to farmers.

This guidance invites the general public, where they may have witnessed or have concerns about alleged wrongdoing, corruption, fraud and malpractice in the Department of Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs (DAERA) to make their concerns known (“blow the whistle&

Successful Projects within the DAFM/DAERA Competitive Research Call.

Please find the AI specific licenses letter below.

LPAI trade table

Application form for live poultry, hatching eggs, captive birds and pigeons.

General poultry licences in place from 5 November 2020.

A list of research projects currently funded by the Department.

Citizen science provides new scientific or environmental knowledge, through the involvement of members of the public in scientific research.

Farmers must notify NIEA of any silage, slurry or agricultural fuel oil store constructed, or substantially enlarged on or after 21 July 2003. A copy of the notification form can be downloaded below.

Information on the numbers of successful FBIS Tier 2 applications, in particular to beef enterprises & how many applications have still to be assessed.