No Substitute for Experience at Loughry Campus
Loughry student Ryan Mulholland has had a busy summer. A key part of his National Diploma in Food Technology is a 12 week work placement in the food industry. “I’ve […]
Star-spangled MSc for CAFRE students
Michigan State University has been home to two College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) students, Rachel Kelly and Áine Ní Cheanainn, this summer as they work towards completing […]
CAFRE Enniskillen Campus Student on Placement at Cavan Equestrian Centre
CAFRE Enniskillen Campus student Chloe Russell from Enniskillen is currently on her 10 week work placement at Cavan Equestrian Centre as part of her Level 3 Extended Diploma in Horse […]
Careers advice events at CAFRE
Are you interested in a career in the agri-food and land-based sector which is an expanding global industry? If yes, then you should consider studying at the College of Agriculture […]
Irish Farmers Journal award a Bursary to a CAFRE Equine Student
Laurel Cahoon, a final year Foundation Degree in Equine Management student was the successful recipient of the Irish Farmers Journal Bursary awarded at CAFRE Enniskillen Campus. Final year Foundation Degree […]
Loughry’s Food Courses are First Choice for School Leavers
If you are getting your results over the next few days and thinking about your future, this is the perfect time to check out what Loughry Campus, College of Agriculture, […]
CAFRE growing careers in Horticulture
If you have a passion for the outdoors and are interested in plants and the environment, then there are many job opportunities available for you in horticulture. The horticulture industry […]
Sheep dipping courses meet the rules on dip purchase and safety
Thinking about dipping your sheep this autumn. If so you will need a Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Sheep Dips. The Safe Use of Sheep Dip certificate […]
Young farmer takes home the silverware at All-Ireland competition
Joe Milligan, a young farmer from Castlewellan, has been named runner-up in the AIB / Teagasc All-Ireland ‘Best Farm Business Plan’ competition. Receiving a prize cheque for €1,000, Joe is […]
CAFRE Enniskillen Campus Student on Placement at Hunter Equestrian
CAFRE Enniskillen Campus student Tegan McCormack from Dungannon is completing her 10 weeks work placement at Ryan Hunters yard in Moneymore as part of her Level 3 Extended Diploma in […]
A Piece of ‘American Pie’ for Loughry Students
Every year CAFRE degree students are given the opportunity to compete for a place to study in America as part of their Diploma in Professional Practice. This summer three Loughry […]
The farmers of tomorrow embrace Farm Safety at CAFRE
Over the summer months large numbers of young people will attend CAFRE to complete the 13-15 year old tractor driving course that focuses on the safe operation of a tractor. […]
Register of student support providers
The College Of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) welcomes Expressions of Interest to create a Register of Student Support Staff for the following positions across their Enniskillen, Greenmount (Antrim) […]
Packaging Success at Loughry for Brian O’ Neill, Kerry, Coleraine
Brian O Neill, Process Technician at Kerry, based in Coleraine, County Antrim has good reason to feel proud. He not only graduated with a Diploma in Packaging Technology from the […]
Major Success for Local School at Loughry Awards Day
The recent Awards Day at CAFRE – Loughry Campus saw nine former pupils of Drumglass High School Dungannon graduate together! The successful students completed programmes ranging from BTEC National Diplomas […]
Northern Ireland Horse Board award a Bursary to a CAFRE Equine Student
Catherine Crowley, Equine Lecturer, Enniskillen Campus Orla Stitt, a first year Honours Degree in Equine Management student from Crumlin Co. Antrim, was the successful recipient of the Northern Ireland Horse […]
Loughry Offers Alternative Pathways to First Class Success!
Back in 2011 Jill Gourley, Claire Marshall and Laura Ramsey celebrated their GCSE results. With this success came a dilemma! To return to school or go to college? Many students […]
CAFRE Enniskillen Campus Student on placement at Meadowvale Equestrian Centre
CAFRE Enniskillen Campus student Fianna Lynn from Loughguile, Co Antrim is completing her 10 weeks work placement at Meadowvale Equestrian Centre as part of her Level 3 Extended Diploma in […]
School Pupils ‘Feed Their Minds’ at Loughry Campus
Over 890 GCSE Science and Food & Nutrition pupils from 39 schools across Northern Ireland had the opportunity to open their minds to a career in the food and drink […]
National Sheep Association event – 2017
NSA biannual event showcasing the best of the Northern Irish sheep sector. Location: Ballymena Livestock Market Date: 3rd July 2017 There will be a number of topical seminars and demonstrations, […]