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Minister sets out opportunities in moving towards circular economy in NI Resources and Waste Management Strategy
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir is seeking views from the public on a new strategic approach to the management of resources...
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Boost your farm’s productivity with DAERA’s Beef Sustainability Package
The Beef Sustainability Package is designed to help beef farmers boost productivity and reduce Greenhouse Gas emissions...
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Muir encourages stakeholders to respond to consultation on mandatory electronic identification for newborn cattle before closing date
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has urged all stakeholders to share their views in a public consultation on proposals to...
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Minister announces Social Farming Capital Grant Awards of over £120,000
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir MLA has today announced his Department’s 2025-2026 Social Farming Capital Grant Scheme has...
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CAFRE launches collaborative Level 3 Business Management Course
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is delighted to announce an exciting new collaborative...
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Minister Muir outlines vision for resilient agriculture sector at Oxford Farming Conference
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has today set out his vision for a thriving, resilient and environmentally sustainable future...
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DAERA announces financial support for pre-movement testing in Bluetongue Temporary Control Zone
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has today announced that some financial support will be provided for the pre-movement testing...
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The New Farm Sustainability Payment - how to find out more
The Farm Sustainability Payment (FSP) Scheme, part of the Sustainable Agriculture Programme, has now replaced the...
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Water Quality Improvement Strand funding opens for 2026/27
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has announced the opening of the 2026/27 call for applications to the Water Quality...
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CAFRE food students secure scholarships from leading food businesses
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) Industry Support Programme provides students with the...
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December 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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New Land Eligibility Rules for 2026 Farm Sustainability Payment; Supporting Nature, Climate and Sustainability
Revised land eligibility rules have been introduced from 01 January 2026 for the new Farm Sustainability Payment Scheme.
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DAERA launches Lough Neagh Blue Green Data Viewer
DAERA has launched the first stage of an on-line Lough Neagh data viewer as part of ongoing initiatives to tackle blue...
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Don’t gather data, just to gather dust!
Farm businesses that understand where they are and where they are going are better placed to improve performance and...
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Bovine TB: DAERA advises Herd keepers to act on Resolved Inconclusive Animals
Herd keepers across Northern Ireland are to receive written advice from DAERA on cattle in their herds that previously...
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CAFRE enhances industry support with IFST-Approved Sensory Analysis Programme
Food Technologists at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) are preparing to achieve an IFST...
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Farmers urged to review New Farm Sustainability Standards
Farmers should familiarise themselves with the new Farm Sustainability Standards which come into effect from 01 Jan 2026...
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Grace Period for Transition to Mandatory Digital Record-Keeping for Plant Protection Products
DAERA advises that new mandatory record-keeping requirements for plant protection products (PPPs) will take effect on 1...
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Changes to Bluetongue Movement Restrictions
DAERA has announced a further relaxation of animal movement restrictions for farms within the Bluetongue Virus (BTV)...
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Launch of consultation on next phase of River Basin Management Plan
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has today launched a six-month public consultation...