Applications are invited for this Study Tour to Great Britain The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is offering dairy farmers the opportunity to travel to Great […]
Emma Kirkland from Tassagh, Armagh celebrated her recent winter graduation at Queen’s University, Belfast with an MSc in Business for Agri-Food and Rural Enterprise taught at Cafre Loughry Campus. Emma […]
By Ron Gardiner I had the pleasure of meeting Samantha McCarroll at her dairy farm in Fintona. Over a great mug of tea and some lovely biscuits in the family […]
Parents and guardians of the Level 3 Year 1 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma in Equine Management students were recently invited to Enniskillen Campus for an update on the progression of […]
The Platform Party at the CAFRE Autumn Graduation Ceremony at Greenmount Campus – Martin McKendry (Director, CAFRE), George Moffett (Head of Agriculture Education, CAFRE) and Senior Lecturers Siobhán Sheppard, Irene […]
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is offering farmers the opportunity to travel to the Netherlands to learn about innovative approaches to managing dairy bred beef calves […]
CAFRE Student Charity Night In Aid Of Enniskillen Riding For Disabled A Great Success It was a cold crisp evening but people from all over Northern Ireland came to the […]
The Autumn Awards Ceremony at CAFRE’s Greenmount Campus took place on Thursday 28th November. The ceremony saw 31 students achieve a Level 2 Certificate for Animal Nursing Assistants and 7 […]
Speaking at the annual ‘THE OHIO PROGRAMME’ seminar at CAFRE’s Greenmount Campus were Jack Nevin, Portrush and John Beardmore, Ohio State University, USA. Jack is currently a final year Level […]
CAFRE Enniskillen is offering young people an opportunity to “Earn as you learn”. The Northern Ireland Apprenticeship programme is an excellent way to gain British Horse Society qualifications, while continuing […]
Technology Demonstration Farms (TDFs) provide a network of local farms which provide other farmers with the opportunity to see new technology and innovations which they could adopt on their own […]
CAFRE graduate Cheryl McClean has won the Newcomer Award at the prestigious Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards Ceremony. These awards are designed to recognise and reward the hard work […]
CAFRE and Mustad offer Thoroughbred Shoeing seminar with Mr William Mulqueen (DipWCF). CAFRE in collaboration with Mustad has organised a one day seminar on the current materials used when shoeing […]
To apply visit https://eugrantfundingni.org/ Background to Business Development Groups Knowledge transfer through Business Development Groups (BDG) is a scheme which is funded by the EU through the 2014-2020 Rural Development […]
A series of workshops on “Responsible use of Antimicrobials on Beef & Sheep Farms”, has been launched for this winter under the Farm Family Key Skills (FFKS) programme. Antimicrobials have […]
It is essential that suckler farmers plan their weaning strategies to avoid any delays or potential problems in the herd. Weaning can be a stressful period on young suckler calves […]
A group of fourteen commercial egg producers from Northern Ireland recently completed a CAFRE Farm Innovation visit to England for 2 days. The group visited Cumbria and were hosted by […]
A group of fourteen commercial egg producers from Northern Ireland recently completed a CAFRE Farm Innovation visit to England for 2 days. The group visited Cumbria and were hosted by […]
A Business Development Group meeting highlighting the benefits of using BovIS (Bovine Information System) for suckler farmers was recently hosted by David Henderson at Tamlaght, Co Fermanagh. David, together with […]
Following the success of the ‘Responsible Use of Antimicrobials on the Dairy Farm’ workshops earlier this year, another programme of workshops is being held this winter. The course is offered […]
