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Congratulations to Trevor Alcorn – Farmers Weekly Livestock Adviser 2019
Trevor Alcorn, a CAFRE Dairying Development Advisor, based at the DAERA Direct Omagh office, was nominated for this...
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New report on state of our seas is the most comprehensive of its kind says environment chief
A new report into the state of our seas is the most comprehensive assessment of its kind according to environment chief...
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‘Unlocking’ heifer calf potential through metabolic programming
One of the Keynote Speakers at the CAFRE, Dairy UK and UFU Dairy Conference ‘Unlock your herd’s potential’ will be Dr...
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First Aid for Farm Families launched for 2019-20
By popular demand CAFRE has just relaunched Farm Family First Aid Awareness training for 2019/20.
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NI beef industry gains access to £230 million Chinese market
The Northern Ireland beef industry has received final approval to begin exporting to China, a market which is worth £230...
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Advance Direct Payments to commence
Advance Direct Payments to farm businesses will begin to issue on Wednesday 16 October 2019, the Department of...
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Top tips for managing your EFS agreement and claim
With Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS) inspections already under way, DAERA is urging all agreement holders to make...
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Unlock your herd’s potential – Dairy Conference 2019
Speaker Introduction - Lloyd Holterman, Rosy Lane Holsteins, Wisconsin, USA.
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Introduction to Gamekeeping course
CAFRE’s Introduction to Gamekeeping course will commence on 25 October with a session on the role of gundogs and...
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DAERA commits £650,000 for outdoor recreation projects
DAERA has announced the commitment of £650,000 for projects to make it easier for people to connect with the natural...
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Last chance to apply for Beef and Sheep Technology Demonstration Farms
If you are interested in becoming a Beef and Sheep Technology Demonstration Farm you need to act now as the closing date...
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Whitecross farmer focuses on grass after joining Local Business Development Group
Mícheál Finnegan farms on a part-time basis in partnership with his father near Whitecross, County Armagh. He currently...
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September stocking of Departmental waters
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has stocked the following waters with takeable fish...
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Dairy Conference 2019 – Unlock your herd’s potential
Successful dairy farmers adapt to meet challenges. One of the challenges currently facing dairy farmers is the need to...
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Management notes for October 2019
Management Notes are prepared by staff from the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE). CAFRE is a...
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Invite to a ‘welly’ good careers evening
Hi my name is Joni and I currently work as a Packaging Technologist for Moy Park in Craigavon.
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DAERA announces no deal contingency plans to manage exports from the agri-food sector
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced its plan to manage the Export Health...
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Water management – is your farmyard fit for purpose?
As the days get shorter it is time to think of preparing farmyards for the winter time.
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DAERA working tirelessly with agri-food industry to prepare for Brexit says Chief Veterinary Officer Robert Huey
Northern Ireland’s bustling and thriving agri-food industry is a source of great pride for me and for us all. The fresh...
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Equine apprentices @ CAFRE
The current group of CAFRE equine apprentices are gaining valuable experience from their employers who are supporting...