Archive News 2012
Can "IT" work?
A large cross section of farmers from Counties Antrim, Armagh and Down recently attended a CAFRE IT and Dairy Automation event ...
A large cross section of farmers from Counties Antrim, Armagh and Down recently attended a CAFRE IT and Dairy Automation event ...
Help Notes for New Look APHIS Online
Download Help Notes ...
Download Help Notes ...
Farmers show interest in Micro-hydro power
Renewable Energy Event at CAFRE’s Enniskillen Campus on 22 February ...
Renewable Energy Event at CAFRE’s Enniskillen Campus on 22 February ...
DARD STAKEHOLDER ROADSHOWS
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) is holding series of roadshows which are aimed at engaging directly with farmers and the wider rural community ...
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) is holding series of roadshows which are aimed at engaging directly with farmers and the wider rural community ...
Introduction to Renewables Workshop
Due to the ever increasing costs of energy for your farm or business, there has never been a more appropriate time to look at the potential of installing a renewable energy system into your business ...
Due to the ever increasing costs of energy for your farm or business, there has never been a more appropriate time to look at the potential of installing a renewable energy system into your business ...
SEMINARS ON DARD FUNDING FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS
Farmers, Rural Businesses and Community Groups could benefit from a new funding programme for renewable energy projects ...
Farmers, Rural Businesses and Community Groups could benefit from a new funding programme for renewable energy projects ...
Solar power on the farm and in the home
Two workshops on solar hot water will run on Tuesday 6 March in Armagh and Thursday 8 March in Omagh ...
Two workshops on solar hot water will run on Tuesday 6 March in Armagh and Thursday 8 March in Omagh ...
Enniskillen DARD Stakeholder Roadshow postponed
It has become necessary to postpone the DARD Stakeholder Roadshow scheduled to take place on Thursday 16 February at Enniskillen Campus. A new date has been set for Wednesday 29 February at Enniskillen Campus ...
It has become necessary to postpone the DARD Stakeholder Roadshow scheduled to take place on Thursday 16 February at Enniskillen Campus. A new date has been set for Wednesday 29 February at Enniskillen Campus ...
Major Renewable Event at Enniskillen Campus
On Wednesday, 22 February, CAFRE will once again be hosting a Renewable Energy event entitled “Practical On-farm Renewable Energy” at Enniskillen Campus ...
On Wednesday, 22 February, CAFRE will once again be hosting a Renewable Energy event entitled “Practical On-farm Renewable Energy” at Enniskillen Campus ...
Biogas Production Considered at Enniskillen Renewable Energy Event
Rising energy costs and the opportunity to diversify their farm business has led Blakiston Houston Estates to develop a biogas plant at their Reynolds Farm in Dundonald ...
Rising energy costs and the opportunity to diversify their farm business has led Blakiston Houston Estates to develop a biogas plant at their Reynolds Farm in Dundonald ...
Local Biomass Fuels Boiler
The winter period is the time when the cost of heating is to the forefront of many people’s minds ...
The winter period is the time when the cost of heating is to the forefront of many people’s minds ...
Solar power has a bright future
Encouraged by the success of the solar water heating system in the dairy unit, a training workshop on solar hot water systems was held at Greenmount Campus recently which attracted a large attendance ...
Encouraged by the success of the solar water heating system in the dairy unit, a training workshop on solar hot water systems was held at Greenmount Campus recently which attracted a large attendance ...
Renewable Energy Event
Following the success of the Practical On-farm Renewable Energy event at CAFRE's Greenmount Campus a similar event will be held at the Enniskillen Campus on Wednesday, 22 February ...
Following the success of the Practical On-farm Renewable Energy event at CAFRE's Greenmount Campus a similar event will be held at the Enniskillen Campus on Wednesday, 22 February ...
Information Technology Training - Dairy Cow Management
The technology available to dairy farmers continues to develop rapidly ...
The technology available to dairy farmers continues to develop rapidly ...
Nutrition on the Menu
Recent years have seen the cost of growing crops increase dramatically as the price of inputs escalates ...
Recent years have seen the cost of growing crops increase dramatically as the price of inputs escalates ...
Enniskillen Venue For Practical On-farm Renewable Energy Event
Following the success of the ”Practical On-farm Renewable Energy” event at CAFRE’s Greenmount Campus, and as a result of feedback from those attending, a similar event will be held at CAFRE’s Enniskillen Campus on Wednesday 22 February 2012 ...
Following the success of the ”Practical On-farm Renewable Energy” event at CAFRE’s Greenmount Campus, and as a result of feedback from those attending, a similar event will be held at CAFRE’s Enniskillen Campus on Wednesday 22 February 2012 ...
Renewed interest in Mycro-hydro power
In a suitable location small-scale hydropower is one of the most cost-effective and reliable of the renewable energy technologies ...
In a suitable location small-scale hydropower is one of the most cost-effective and reliable of the renewable energy technologies ...
December Holstein sire Proofs
December Holstein sire Proofs now available ...
December Holstein sire Proofs now available ...
Complete your Sheep Annual Inventory Online
Under the Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009, you are obliged to carry out an annual inventory of sheep numbers on your holding on a date during the period 1 December to 5 December ...
Under the Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009, you are obliged to carry out an annual inventory of sheep numbers on your holding on a date during the period 1 December to 5 December ...
Rural Support
Rural Support was established in 2001 and registered as a charity in 2002, during the time of the foot and mouth outbreak ...
Rural Support was established in 2001 and registered as a charity in 2002, during the time of the foot and mouth outbreak ...
Come Along For a Real Education
If you are a highly motivated, ambitious person with a preference for working in an outdoor environment then the College of Agriculture Food and Rural Enterprise is the place for you ...
If you are a highly motivated, ambitious person with a preference for working in an outdoor environment then the College of Agriculture Food and Rural Enterprise is the place for you ...
Young Farmers approve the new look APHIS Online
Representatives from the YFCU (Young Farmers Clubs of Ulster) were recently given a preview of the improvements made to APHIS Online ...
Representatives from the YFCU (Young Farmers Clubs of Ulster) were recently given a preview of the improvements made to APHIS Online ...
Fungicide Performance Update and Final Reminder for Major Cereals Conference
One of the key presentations at the joint CAFRE/ UFU Cereal Conference, taking place on 17 January at Greenmount Campus, will address how the latest research in fungicides will change the way we control cereal diseases for years to come ...
One of the key presentations at the joint CAFRE/ UFU Cereal Conference, taking place on 17 January at Greenmount Campus, will address how the latest research in fungicides will change the way we control cereal diseases for years to come ...
Producing quality Bramley' workshop: Pruning and Nutrition
I am writing to invite you to a top fruit workshop, organised by Crops and Horticulture Branch, Greenmount Campus ...
I am writing to invite you to a top fruit workshop, organised by Crops and Horticulture Branch, Greenmount Campus ...
Planning Agronomy and Finance for the 2012 Cereal Harvest
Whilst the 2011 cereal harvest was generally a good one in terms of prices, yields varied greatly from very good with early harvested crops in some areas to very poor in areas where the harvest was later ...
Whilst the 2011 cereal harvest was generally a good one in terms of prices, yields varied greatly from very good with early harvested crops in some areas to very poor in areas where the harvest was later ...
Speakers Announced for Major Cereals Conference
The organisers of the joint CAFRE/ UFU Cereal Conference, taking place this January at Greenmount, have released details of the topics being covered ...
The organisers of the joint CAFRE/ UFU Cereal Conference, taking place this January at Greenmount, have released details of the topics being covered ...
Solar power has a bright future
Encouraged by the success of the solar water heating system in the dairy unit a training workshop on solar hot water systems will be held at Greenmount Campus on Tuesday 13 December ...
Encouraged by the success of the solar water heating system in the dairy unit a training workshop on solar hot water systems will be held at Greenmount Campus on Tuesday 13 December ...
2012 JFC Awards
With prizes totalling 40,000 euro and professional mentoring opportunities, The 2012 JFC National Innovation Awards could be the route to success for local rural businesses ...
With prizes totalling 40,000 euro and professional mentoring opportunities, The 2012 JFC National Innovation Awards could be the route to success for local rural businesses ...