Horticulture

RHS Harlow Carr

RHS offer £1 entry to its gardens for low income households Dennis Morton

UFU president David Brown on his farm in Fermanagh. Picture: Cliff Donaldson

UK farming unions issue letter to Energy Security and Net Zero SoS Joanne Knox

Horticulture student, Jacob Mercer from Newtownabbey, with Head of Horticulture CAFRE, Paul Mooney, along with Stephen Mackle, Acting Head of Parks, Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council, and student, Rory Dougan from Derry, at the CAFRE Horticulture Careers Event.

CAFRE students attend Horticulture Careers Fair Joanne Knox

Julianne Edgar (Kilkeel) was presented with the Dale Farm Co-Operative Award by Paul Reaney (Farm Services, Dale Farm) at the Greenmount Campus autumn graduation event. Julianne received the award for performance in milk production and was congratulated by Cathy Adams (CAFRE, Lecturer)

Autumn graduation celebrations at Greenmount Campus Joanne Knox

Jessica Morrow from Ballymoney, a former pupil of Coleraine Grammar School, is studying on her final year of the BSc (Hons) Degree in Food Innovation and Nutrition course at CAFRE. Jessica is delighted she ‘picked’ to study a Food Degree qualification at Loughry Campus.

Picking courses? Choose CAFRE! By The Newsroom

Congratulations to Jamie Gault (Randalstown) who graduated as the top Horticulture Foundation Degree student at the Greenmount Campus Graduation ceremony. Jamie received the Fred Olver Trophy from Roy Lyttle, Guest Speaker (Vice Chairman of the Ulster Farmers’ Union Vegetable Committee, RL Produce) and Professor Curran (Executive Dean, Ulster University).

15 pictures from the Greenmount Horticulture graduation Ruth Rodgers

Diarmuid Gavin, Garden Designer and Paul Mooney, Head of Horticulture, CAFRE with Horticulture students Luke Donald (Carrickfergus) and Audrey Tam (Castlerock) at the Horticulture Careers Day held at Greenmount Campus

Why not grow your career and study horticulture at CAFRE?

CAFRE Floristry graduate Clara Agnew from Hamiltonsbawn was selected to train as part of squad UK, to compete for Floristry on Team UK in Shanghai for WorldSkills 2022.

CAFRE Horticulture and Floristry students at WorldSkills UK competitions By The Newsroom

Simon Gueller recipes

Blackberry Cluster

Late summer is such a very magical time in the food calendar for chefs By The Newsroom

Arable and Horticulture update By The Newsroom

Alison Donaghy (left) from Dungannon and Ellie Kee (right) from Castlederg thank CAFRE Careers Adviser, Liz Simpson for helping them make their best decision, to study on the BSc (Hons) Degree in Food Innovation and Nutrition course at CAFRE, Loughry Campus.

Applying for Degree study? By The Newsroom

Alison Donaghy (left) from Dungannon and Ellie Kee (right) from Castlederg thank CAFRE Careers Adviser, Liz Simpson for helping them make their best decision, to study on the BSc (Hons) Degree in Food Innovation and Nutrition course at CAFRE, Loughry Campus.

Ad Feature Discover Degree courses at CAFRE By The Newsroom

Complete Agriculture and Horticulture Census By The Newsroom

PACEMAKER PRESS BELFAST
18/2/2020
Edwin Poots, Minister for Agriculture, environment and rural affairs, photographed in his office at Stormont Buildings today.
Photo Laura Davison/Pacemaker Press

‘Farmers and the agri-food sector are under considerable pressure’ By The Newsroom