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Mourne AONB
Encompassing the Mourne Mountains, the Mourne AONB was designated in 1986. It has a relatively "young" geological development and has a rich
Ash dieback/Chalara dieback of ash
Chalara causes leaf loss, crown dieback and bark lesions in affected trees. Once a tree is infected the disease is usually fatal.
Community red squirrel groups of NI
Northern Ireland currently has 14 Red Squirrel volunteer groups with a 15th in development and two NGO led projects, who work with the statutory
Dairy farming news
Latest news for farmers in relation to dairy farming.
Management notes for August 2022
Management Notes are prepared by staff from the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE). CAFRE is a College within the Department
Management Notes for August 2016
Management Notes are prepared by staff from the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE). Questions and comments are welcome to
Ventilation – The key to healthy animals and healthy profits
With an average cost of £82 per head per non-fatal case of pneumonia in calves a well ventilated building is one of the most essential assets on any
Making grass work dairy herds during a dry spring
With just four per cent of the average April rainfall this year, grazing conditions on farms are excellent at the moment. And, as a result dairy
Feeding the pregnant ewe
Good ewe nutrition is vital for successful flock performance. The feed requirements of the ewe will vary significantly throughout her productive
Northern Ireland is a leader on food security
Ahead of the China UK Regional Leaders Summit in Belfast next week, Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer Dr Perpetua McNamee, who will speak at this
Winter feed planning
We are now in mid-September, and the very poor weather of the last six weeks is uppermost in the minds of all farmers.
Biosecurity
Biosecurity is the prevention of disease causing agents entering or leaving any place where they can pose a risk to farm animals, other animals,
Vegetable technical projects and information
This section contains the latest information on vegetable developments.
Species in Northern Ireland
The rich variety of habitats in Northern Ireland support a wide range of plants and animals. Some species are specialists and are dependent on their
Cut flowers and foilage news
Within this area you can find information on the latest developments within the cut flower and foliage sector in Northern Ireland.
Dairy at CAFRE
This section of the Dairy Farming website provides information on what dairy related activity is happening at Greenmount Campus, CAFRE.
Touch10 - Meeting room information and setup
This page offers information and advice on conducting meetings in DAERA conference rooms equipped with the Touch10 video conferencing device.
MX800 - Meeting room information and setup
This page offers information and advice on conducting meetings in DAERA conference rooms equipped with the MX800 video conferencing device.Meeting
Accessibility statement - Soil Nutrient Health Scheme
This application is run by Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), Northern Ireland. We want as many people as possible to
Movement of used agricultural and forestry machinery and vehicles under the NIPHL Scheme
Used Agricultural and Forestry Machinery moving from GB to NI must be washed and clean, internally and externally, to ensure there is no risk of