Environment, Food and Agriculture News

An immediate ban on the live importation of sheep, cattle and goats that are susceptible to the viral disease, known as bluetongue, has been introduced on the...

Eleven businesses have successfully completed a series of workshops designed to encourage more sustainable working practices on the Isle of Man. UNESCO...

A small number of rooms in five Isle of Man schools have been found to have above-average radon levels, but there are no immediate health concerns. The...

The development of a Mountain Bike Trail Park that will elevate the Island’s outdoor tourism offering has been approved by the Economic Strategy Board. The...

The number of places where air quality is regularly monitored on the Isle of Man is being significantly increased as part of a two-year trial.  The project...

Local fishermen have successfully caught the allocated 100 tonne quota of herring in Manx waters within weeks of receiving Government support to...

The winners of a competition that encourages young people to explore their Biosphere and write about the nature on their doorstep have been unveiled. The Young...

A Scottish firm has been fined £20,000 after its vessel was found fishing illegally in the Isle of Man’s territorial waters last year. The owner of the Star...

An invasive non-native (INNS) worm species has been discovered on two boats in Ramsey after they were removed from the water for cleaning and maintenance. The...

Views on a proposed ban on the use of electronic training collars (e-collars) for cats and dogs are being sought during a six week consultation. There are...