Environment, Food and Agriculture News
Food & Drink producers team up to the fly Manx produce flag in UK
Three local food and drink businesses will team up and fly the flag for Manx produce at one of the UK’s largest trade shows this month.
The three-day Farm Shop...
Thursday, 14 April 2022
Blue Carbon project launched to help fight climate change
A year-long pilot project will see expert scientists explore the role the Isle of Man’s marine and coastal environment can play in the fight against climate...
Monday, 21 March 2022
Food and drink producers handed recipe for marketing success
Local food and drink producers are invited to take part in a series of marketing masterclasses designed to help boost their brand and customer reach.
The four...
Monday, 21 March 2022
Students to help businesses adopt sustainable practices
An initiative will give University College Isle of Man (UCM) students the opportunity to work with businesses and help them become more sustainable.
The...
Tuesday, 22 February 2022
Report outlines ways to decarbonise Island homes
A report which outlines three possible pathways to decarbonise heating systems in the Isle of Man’s 43,000 homes and buildings has been published.
Around a...
Monday, 7 February 2022
Second avian influenza outbreak confirmed on Island
A second outbreak of avian influenza has been confirmed in the Isle of Man.
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA) responded on Monday...
Friday, 21 January 2022
UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man welcomes 300th Partner
The Manx Bat Group (MBG) has become the 300th UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man partner after pledging to promote sustainability, conservation and education.
The...
Monday, 17 January 2022
Avian Influenza case confirmed in Island geese
A case of avian influenza has been confirmed in the Isle of Man.
It is the first time the H5N1 virus, which is highly contagious amongst birds but not...
Monday, 17 January 2022
Sponsors sought for Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival
Businesses of all shapes and sizes are invited to get involved in the Isle of Man’s largest Food & Drink Festival with sponsorship packages to suit all...
Friday, 14 January 2022
Building experts to deliver webinar on Island’s built heritage
UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man is to host a webinar on the Island’s built heritage next month.
Mann Made: Built Heritage and a Sustainable Future takes place...
Wednesday, 5 January 2022