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Farm safety is firmly on the agenda for new CAFRE students
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE), Greenmount Campus in conjunction with the Farm Safety Foundation has today hosted a
Co Fermanagh CAFRE Technology Demonstration Farm appointed
Technology Demonstration Farms (TDFs) provide a network of local farms which allow other farmers the opportunity to see new technology and
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.
DAERA Invites applications for Dairy Technology Demonstration Farms
Applications for a network of Technology Demonstration Farms [TDFs] are being invited by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Agriculture Minister provides clarity for Environmental Farming Scheme
DAERA Minister Edwin Poots MLA, has announced that the Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS) Tranches 3 and 4, will now proceed, providing much needed
DAERA Invites applications for Sheep Technology Demonstration Farms
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is currently establishing a network of Technology Demonstration Farms [TDFs] and
CAFRE BIO-tool to measure habitat on your farm
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) have developed a tool which is designed to assess the intended or unintentional
DAERA Invites applications for Environmental Technology Demonstration Farms
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is currently establishing a network of Technology Demonstration Farms [TDFs] and
DAERA Invites applications for Crops Technology Demonstration Farms
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is currently establishing a network of Technology Demonstration Farms [TDFs] and
Minister marks Februdairy with visit to County Down farm
Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots MLA has visited a farm shop in Banbridge to mark Februdairy.
Poots and McConalogue visit Devenish Farm, Co.Meath
DAERA Minister Edwin Poots MLA and DAFM Minister Charlie McConalogue TD spent a day at the Devenish Group’s ‘Lands at Dowth’ Research and Heritage
Results from the EU Farm Structure Survey 2016
The ‘EU Farm Structure Survey 2016’ statistical report for Northern Ireland has been published today by the Department of Agriculture, Environment
Poots asks for views on Farming for Nature Package proposals
DAERA has asked for views on the proposed ‘Farming for Nature Package’ element of its Future Agricultural Policy Proposals for Northern Ireland for
CAFRE’s Technology Demonstration Farms are up and running again
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has announced that its Technology Demonstration Farm (TDF) programme is back up and
Farm walks to highlight efficient and sustainable milk production
Environmental issues are becoming ever more prominent in farming discussions. There are challenges for producers across 4 main areas – carbon, air
Environmental Farming Business Development Groups open for application
Malachy Dolan farms over 50 hectares of primarily Higher Nature Value Farmland near Garrison, Co Fermanagh. He operates a high welfare suckler to
NIEA signs innovative environmental agreement with Dale Farm
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced the signing of a Prosperity Agreement between the Northern Ireland
Farm walks highlight sustainable and efficient milk production
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) are hosting a series of six farm walks to practically illustrate and define ‘Efficient
Prepare now for re-opening of the Environmental Farming Scheme
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced that the Higher Level of the Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS (H
Changing direction - taking the robotic route on dairy farms
Gordon Campbell and his father Wilson have a dairy and poultry farm on the outskirts of Ballymoney.