List of DARD Telephone Numbers

Information and services relating to livestock movements, trade, animal welfare, veterinary public health, and the prevention and control of animal diseases.

Registration of cattle births and deaths by telephone

Education and training courses provided by CAFRE

Agri-environment schemes. Countryside Management advice including Cross Compliance, Nitrates Directive, Codes of Good Agriculture Practice, Farm Waste Management, Uncultivated Land Regulations and Field Boundary Removals.

Livestock. Crops. Horticulture. Plant health. Equine. Organic farming. Farm business management. Information technology. and online services

Aquaculture. Sea fisheries. Fish health. Foyle, Carlingford & Irish Lights Commission

Sea and river defences. Flood protection. Flood risk management. Drainage. Maintenance of designated watercourses. For flooding emergencies call the Flooding Incident Line 0300-2000-100

Knowledge and technology transfer. Marketing support to food businesses. Food industry training. Food Business Incubation Centre. Food Safety. Product certification. Marketing and quality standards.

Timber production and marketing. Plant health controls for wood and bark, Woodland grants (including Short Rotation Coppice). Recreation. Educational visits. For caravanning and camping bookings you will need to book directly with the Forest Park

Single Farm Payment, LFACA, agri-environment, farm, fisheries, forestry and rural development payments and grants, Pre-2005 schemes.

Northern Ireland Rural Development Programme, Rural and community development, Farm diversification, Rural Champion, Rural Proofing, Rural White Paper

DARD Headquarters, Press Office, information services and systems, human resources and facilities management.

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