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Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis (CAE)
Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis (CAE) is a viral disease of goats. It is caused by a small ruminant lentiviruses (SRLVs) which includes ovine maedi-
Beef Carbon Reduction Scheme Retention Period Examples
To be eligible for BCR payments you must satisfy the eligibility requirements.
Jump start your career with CAFRE Equine Internships
Graduates gaining a wealth of knowledge from the Internship Programmes available through the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE)
The Wright Way at CAFRE – a Story of Three Generations
Today I am meeting three generations of the Wright Family who have been part of the fabric of the local agri-food industry for many years.
Potential Polluters in Northern Ireland
An overview of the types of practices the Pollution Prevention Team provide information on can be found in the sections below.
Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) Control Programme
Below is a summary of DAERA's TB Control Programme, including testing, the slaughter of TB reactor animals, movement controls and compensation. This
Planning for performance events for beef and sheep farmers
CAFRE, in partnership with Agrisearch, AFBI and NI Sheep SOS initiative (Stamp out Scab) will be hosting two events looking at parasite and winter
Drinking Water Quality remains high across Northern Ireland
The Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), which is responsible for regulating drinking water quality, has today published its Annual Report for 2021. It
Bounce Back Scheme Letters of Offer to issue – Poots
Representatives of local agricultural shows are to receive Letters of Offer (LoO) totalling £103,707 under the Bounce Back Support Scheme,
Poots concerned about net zero targets
Environment Minister Edwin Poots has expressed his deep disappointment and concern after proposals to reach net zero emissions by 2050 were backed
Two further suspect cases of notifiable avian flu identified
Two further suspect cases of notifiable avian influenza have been identified in a commercial poultry flock near Markethill in County Armagh and a
Healthy Feet, Healthy Cows
College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) Dairying Technologist Dr Alastair Boyle suggests that: “healthy feet in the dairy herd can
Drinking Water Quality remains high across Northern Ireland
The safety and quality of drinking water in Northern Ireland remains high, a new report today confirmed.
Agriculture Minister outlines £25m COVID-19 fund
Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has outlined the sectors eligible for a £25m COVID-19 financial support package today in a Written Statement to the
Pig producers rise to the challenge
Nobody likes change but if we don’t change, we don’t grow!
Preliminary results of the June Agricultural Census 2018
The preliminary results of the June 2018 Agricultural Census have been released by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs.
DAERA launches new text alert service for Avian Flu threat
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has launched a new text alert service to inform bird keepers of any disease
McIlveen warns illegal movement of dogs will not be tolerated
Agriculture Minister Michelle McIlveen today warned that the illegal movement of dogs through Northern Ireland’s ports will not be tolerated.
Avian Influenza Prevention Zone and suspension of gatherings now in force in Northern Ireland
The Chief Veterinary Officer for Northern Ireland (NI), Robert J Huey, has declared an Avian Influenza Prevention Zone and suspension of poultry