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Muir sets out pathway to stronger animal welfare standards
Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir, has today published his ambitious 10-point plan to...
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Level 2 Agricultural Business Operations course open for applications
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) invites applications to the part-time Level 2 Agricultural...
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Nutrients Action Programme - Consultation period extended
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has announced that he is extending the public consultation period on the proposed Nutrients...
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Minister announces final opening of the Soil Nutrient Health Scheme
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir MLA has announced that the Soil Nutrient Health Scheme (SNHS) will open for the fourth and...
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Minister Muir announces intention to roll out first phase of Farming with Nature Package
Minister Muir announces intention to roll out first phase of Farming with Nature Package
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Limavady arable farmer recommends joining a BSG
Time is running out to apply to be a member of the new College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) led...
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Apply now for Farm Innovation Visit on the ‘Potential to profit from your farm woodland’
Apply now for Farm Innovation Visit on the ‘Potential to profit from your farm woodland’
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Muir sets out steps to transform NI food system
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir today launched the NI Food Strategy Framework’s two-year Action Plan on behalf of the NI...
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Minister Muir urges partnership at Farmers’ Club event
Speaking on the eve of the 2025 Balmoral Show DAERA Minister, Andrew Muir MLA, has urged partnership working to deliver...
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DAERA set for another exciting Balmoral Show
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) will have a presence at the highly anticipated...
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Use of ‘UK’ Prefixed livestock identification tags ending soon
DAERA is reminding all livestock keepers that from 30 June 2025 only 'XI' prefixed tags can be used to identify newborn...
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‘Stop before someone is injured or killed’ - Minister responds ahead of weekend wildfire hazard warning
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) and...
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BSGs - have you applied?
College of Agriculture, Food and Rual Enterprise (CAFRE) Beef and Sheep Adviser, Jack Friar recently visited Brian...
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Ards farmer recommends joining a Business Sustainability Group
Bill Brown and his wife Gail have a farm of 200 dairy cows near the village of Millisle on the Ards Peninsula. A major...
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Minister announces Rural Business Development Grant awards of £2.6 million
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has announced that the 2024/2025 Rural Business Development Grant Scheme awarded grant aid of...
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Minister Muir announces seven new bathing water sites identified for Northern Ireland
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has announced that seven new bathing water sites have been formally identified for Northern...
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Farmers urged to submit Single Applications by 15 May
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has encouraged farm businesses to act now and submit their Single Applications before the...
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Ammonia mitigation innovations in The Netherlands
By Judith McCord, CAFRE Senior Air Quality Technologist
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Minister Muir announces lifting of avian housing order
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has announced that the compulsory housing measures for poultry and captive birds are to be...
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CAFRE celebrates National Hedgerow Week, 5 – 11 May
Monday 5 May marks the beginning of National Hedgerow Week – together with The Tree Council, CAFRE (College of...