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April 30, 2021
As silage season approaches, now is the time to consider the environmental risk of silage effluent to avoid a pollution...
April 29, 2021
Recent research suggests that an extra 1 tonne of utilised grass (dry matter per hectare) will deliver an increase in...
The Covid-19 pandemic over the past year has led to us all having to make a number of unexpected adjustments...
Grazing deficits are being reported on many dairy farms in Northern Ireland, as persistent cold temperatures and low rainfall challenge...
April 27, 2021
Interested in a Higher Level Apprenticeship (HLA) in Food and Drink Manufacture? Local food manufacturer, Kerry Group has been working...
April 26, 2021
Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week runs from Monday 26th April to Friday 30th April 2021. It is a time to celebrate...
April 22, 2021
The Packaging Centre at the College of Food Agriculture and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is delivering Packaging Industry Awarding Body Company...
April 21, 2021
Although managing fertility of the dairy herd is an all year round job, taking your eye off the ball at...
Over the last month you will have seen birds busily collecting twigs and moss to build their nests in the...
April 15, 2021
Lameness is a significant problem for the dairy industry as it is not only an important welfare issue but can...
Horticulture students can now, for the first time, study for an Honours Degree in Northern Ireland, Agriculture, Environment and Rural...
April 14, 2021
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is well known as the specialist agri-food and land based college...