Environment, Food and Agriculture News

Entries are invited for the first UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man Awards, with categories for Energy, Economic Sustainability, Environment and Education/public...

In accordance with the Orders and Regulations listed below, the most recent planning applications received and validated for publication are now available for...

The finalists of the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture’s (DEFA) Chef of the Year and Student Chef of the Year competitions have been...

Applications are now being accepted for a licence to fish commercially within the Isle of Man’s territorial waters between 1 August 2018 and 31 March 2019. It...

Scouts, Cubs and Beavers in the Isle of Wight will fly the Manx flag at a Biosphere-themed Mardi Gras Carnival on Saturday (30 June).  A public celebration...

Some of the Island’s less well-off households are to receive support under a new initiative from the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA),...

Anglers in the Isle of Man are being assured that fish stocks for the Island’s reservoirs are unaffected following the death of 4,500 fish at Glen Wyllin trout...

Primary school pupils are being reacquainted with words connected with the natural world that are in danger of being lost to the language.  Every primary...

The public are being reminded of their responsibilities if they encounter animals protected under the Wildlife Act 1990.  It follows recent sightings of...

The Isle of Man’s expanding range of home-grown and reared food and drink is once again at the heart of the TT with the return of the ‘Artisan Island’ food tent...