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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 Tandragee’s Tayto production
Have your say on how to protect and improve the water environment in Northern Ireland
Environment Minister Edwin Poots has published the draft third cycle River Basin Management Plan for public consultation.
Northern Ireland achieves BSE negligible risk status
The beef industry today received a significant boost following the announcement that Northern Ireland has achieved negligible risk status for BSE.
Regulatory Position Statements
The following statements provide guidance on the regulatory requirements associated with operations or materials.
Business Development Group discusses the importance of good water quality on the Fury River
Well known within farming circles as the father and son team behind Clogher Valley Cattle Breeding Services supplying dairy and beef AI semen in
Northern Ireland’s Bathing Waters show overall improvement in 2022
The 2022 Bathing Water Compliance report shows the highest ever number of Northern Ireland’s bathing waters have met the best possible standard of ‘
What is biodiversity
Biodiversity encompasses the whole variety of life on Earth. It includes all species of plants, fungi and animals, their genetic variation and the
Information for farmers on the changes to Nutrients Action Programme and new measures
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has produced an information note for farmers explaining the changes to the
Anaerobic digestion facilities
The key environmental impacts from and documents/information that may be required for the construction and operation of anaerobic digestion facilities
NIEA urges householders to check oil tanks before winter fuel top up
Before your winter fuel top up the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) is encouraging anyone with a domestic heating oil tank to carry out a
Balmoral Show: come visit the Northern Ireland Environment Agency
If you’re visiting the Balmoral Show this year don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Northern Ireland Environment Agency’s (NIEA) stand and also
Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations
A new Directive on the control of major accident hazards involving dangerous substances known as Seveso III was published on 24 July 2012 by the
Agricultural market reports
The agricultural market reports, which are based on surveys, provide weekly and quarterly average prices for clean cattle and sheep and for breeding
New Nitrates Action Programme and Derogation approved
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has finalised the fourth Nitrates Action Programme.
Seascape Character Areas
The seascape character areas lie around the coast of Northern Ireland and the Northern Ireland Regional Seascape Character Assessment details where
Choose location carefully when storing silage bales for the winter period
Data released by Agrisearch indicates that during the period March to May 2020 grass growth across Northern Ireland was up to 28 per cent lower than
Bathing water data 2020
Details of bathing water quality for 2020. This information will be updated for each location until mid-September 2020.
The 6th October 2022 marks the first International Geodiversity Day
It was proclaimed by UNESCO at the 41st General Conference in 2021 and is a worldwide celebration to promote the many aspects of how geodiversity is
Intensive agriculture
Advice on the key environmental impacts from and the documents/information required for agricultural developments which incorporate livestock
Minister Poots visits Riding for the Disabled Association centre in County Londonderry
Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Edwin Poots, MLA, has visited the Causeway Coast & Glens Riding for the Disabled Association