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CAFRE Food Students secure scholarships from leading food businesses

January 9, 2026

The CAFRE Industry Support Programme provides students with the opportunity to apply for a scholarship that includes completing a one-year...

New Farm Sustainability Payment – how to find out more

January 7, 2026

The Farm Sustainability Payment (FSP) Scheme, part of the Sustainable Agriculture Programme, has now replaced the current Farm Sustainability Transition...

A year in review at CAFRE

December 31, 2025

As 2025 draws to a close, we reflect on a year marked by innovation, collaboration, and student success across its...

Don’t gather data, just to gather dust!

December 22, 2025

Farm businesses that understand where they are and where they are going are better placed to improve performance and build...

CAFRE enhances Industry Support with IFST-Approved Sensory Analysis Programme

December 19, 2025

Food Technologists at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) are preparing to achieve an IFST Foundation-Level accreditation...

Enthusiastic about Equine? Study at Enniskillen Campus

December 17, 2025

CAFRE Equine Management degree student Miceál O’Mahony is on the final year of his course. Reflecting on his time at...

Innovative products showcased to Pilgrim’s Europe

December 16, 2025

Food students and staff at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) were delighted to welcome representatives of...

Building the future of your herd: Colostrum management

December 11, 2025

Vigorous, healthy calves are the cornerstone of a productive and sustainable dairy enterprise. That’s the key message from CAFRE Dairy...

Horticulture Pilot Scheme application extension

December 10, 2025

CAFRE has extended the application deadline for the Horticulture Pilot Scheme to Monday 19 January 2026 at 4:00 pm, giving...

Lisa elected Greenmount Association’s President

December 9, 2025

The Greenmount Association is delighted to announce that Lisa Burrows has been elected as its new President at the most...

New Level 3 Award in Business Management for the Equine Sector

December 8, 2025

CAFRE is proud to announce the launch of a new qualification designed to meet the evolving needs of professionals in...

CAFRE Horticulture students excel at WorldSkills UK National Finals

December 8, 2025

The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is thrilled to announce that Horticulture students from Greenmount Campus have...