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Using BovIS to make informed breeding and marketing decisions on Fermanagh suckler farm
A Business Development Group meeting highlighting the benefits of using BovIS (Bovine Information System) for suckler...
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Brucellosis compensation rates for November 2019
The compensation payable, for reactors and negative in contacts for which notice of intended slaughter is issued in...
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Five steps to improve your soil fertility for 2020
There is often the temptation to purchase the same chemical fertiliser annually that has been historically used on farm...
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CAFRE launch further series of workshops on responsible use of Antimicrobials on dairy farms
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has announced that a further series of workshops on the...
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Exploring Food Vulnerability with Tayto
In the dynamic world of food production, food security is of paramount importance. Pivotal production staff from...
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Extension of the term of Independent Member of the Agricultural Wages Board (AWB)
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has announced a six month extension to the term of...
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CAFRE students run special charity night for Enniskillen Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA)
All roads will lead to CAFRE Enniskillen Campus on Thursday 14 November 2019, for a demonstration night with two top...
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Household recycling rates hit all-time high
Households here are recycling and composting more waste material than ever before, according to the latest statistics.
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Carbon intensity indicators published
Northern Ireland carbon intensity indicators 2019 are now available.
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Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management statistics released
Provisional Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management statistics for April to July 2019 have...
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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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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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‘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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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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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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Unlock your herd’s potential – Dairy Conference 2019
Speaker Introduction - Lloyd Holterman, Rosy Lane Holsteins, Wisconsin, USA.
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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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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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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...