Environment, Food and Agriculture News
Unified action to tackle marine litter
Members of the British-Irish Council have pledged to take further, collaborative action to tackle marine litter.
At a Marine Litter Symposium, hosted by the...
Friday, 22 February 2019
Local food and drink producers invited to exhibit at major food and drink events
Local food and drink producers are being invited to exhibit at three major on-Island events this year.
The events include the Southern Agricultural Show, Royal...
Monday, 18 February 2019
2019/20 Reservoir Angling Season Announced
The 2019/20 reservoir angling season will begin on Sunday 10 March.
This year’s licence prices will remain the same at £208 for adults and £78.80 for young...
Wednesday, 13 February 2019
Nominations invited for 2019 Food, Farming & Fishing Awards
The search is on to find the Isle of Man's most forward-looking food, farming and fishing producers.
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA)...
Monday, 4 February 2019
Launch of biosphere badge for Girlguiding Isle of Man
Girlguiding members will demonstrate their commitment to a bright future for the Isle of Man by working towards a new badge celebrating UNESCO Biosphere Isle of...
Thursday, 31 January 2019
Raise your glasses to Refill Isle of Man
A scheme to make it easy to obtain drinking water when on the move is launched in the Isle of Man today.
Refill Isle of Man encourages shops, cafes,...
Monday, 14 January 2019
Sponsors sought for 11th Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival
Sponsors are being sought for the 11th Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival.
The festival, run by the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA),...
Thursday, 10 January 2019
Strict approach to illegal fishing enforced by latest prosecution
The safeguarding and sustainability of fish stocks in Manx waters has been reinforced by the latest prosecution for illegal fishing.
Mr Dinars Lugans, of...
Thursday, 20 December 2018
Agriculture and Fisheries Grant Scheme Open Day
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture is holding an Open Day to discuss financial support available to local businesses through the Agriculture...
Thursday, 20 December 2018
Local businesses welcomed to exhibit at the International Food & Drink Event 2019
The Department of Environment, Food & Agriculture (DEFA) invites proposals from local food and drink businesses to exhibit at the International Food &...
Monday, 17 December 2018
