Christmas came early for twenty-four successful agriculture and horticulture students with the CAFRE Bursary programme at Greenmount Campus. Higher Education students at Greenmount Campus who each received bursaries from bursary […]
An event was held recently at CAFRE, Enniskillen Campus the purpose of which was to heighten students’ awareness of a range of issues relating to Equine Health and Safety. In […]
Photo Caption: CAFRE Enniskillen students recently raised £509.19 for BBC Children In Need by completing a 24 hour simulator challenge using the horseracing simulators at the Campus On the 14th […]
National Diploma students on a recent visit to White’s Oats, Tandragee Students from the College of Agriculture Food and Rural Enterprise visited White’s Oats based in Tandragee, Co. Armagh. The […]
SRC members helping at the charity coffee morning. (L-R) Hannah Quinn (Dromore), Orla Lavery (Aghalee), Stephanie Cargill (Ballyclare) Students and staff at College of Agriculture Food and Rural Enterprise, Loughry […]
The Portadown Suckler Beef Business Development Group (BDG) recently had a visit to Dunbia, Dungannon to view the cattle slaughtering, dressing, grading and packaging process. As part of the BDG […]
Study Tour for Potato Growers The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is offering potato growers the opportunity to travel to Scotland to learn about innovative approaches to […]
Guy Smith, NFU Deputy President has been announced as the keynote speaker for the 2019 Arable Conference Guy Smith, NFU Deputy President has been announced as the keynote speaker for […]
Loughry’s National Diploma programmes in Food are a perfect combination of theory based learning and practical based experience, ensuring students fully understand all aspect of food manufacture. Part of this […]
Horticulture students win medals at WorldSkills UK LIVE held at the Birmingham NEC The APL WorldSkills final took place last week from 15-17 November at WorldSkills UK LIVE held at […]
The Autumn Awards Ceremony at CAFRE’s Greenmount Campus took place on Thursday 8th November during which Level 3 Land-based Engineering graduates received awards and prizes. The Platform Party pictured at […]
The annual Greenmount Association Autumn Farm Walk takes place on Wednesday 28th November with a visit to Victor Turtles Drumrammer Holsteins in Ahoghill followed by a tour of Quad X […]
Over 150 farmers and other family members turned out for the first of the ongoing series of “Making Tax Digital” Seminar at Loughry Campus. The seminars have been arranged jointly […]
The Banbridge Sheep Business Development Group (BDG) recently had a visit to Linden Foods, Dungannon to view the lamb slaughtering, dressing and grading process. As part of the BDG programme, […]
Recently CAFRE Enniskillen Campus held a very successful training day as part of the ISH Young Breeders Programme. The training day had a gathering of 40 participants, travelling from all […]
Students on the second year of the BSc honours degree in Agricultural Technology delivered in partnership by CAFRE and Queen’s University Belfast, embraced the opportunity to travel to Belgium to […]
The costs of Higher Education are often in the spotlight, but at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) there is positive news for food students. Loughry Campus […]
Sheep dipping courses to enable farmers to achieve the, Safe Use of Sheep Dip certificate will be available at CAFRE, Greenmount Campus in late November 2018. Thinking about dipping your […]
The organising committee of the joint CAFRE, UAS and UFU Arable Conference met recently to finalise details for the 2019 event. The date of the conference is Tuesday 15th January […]
A number of Farm Family Key Skills (FFKS) seminars focusing on areas impacting on farm businesses have been organised by CAFRE in partnership with Rural Support. These will be delivered […]
