Environment, Food and Agriculture News

A board is being established to advise the Isle of Man Government over sustainable management of its king and queen scallop fisheries. The species are worth...

Tighter regulations will mean better living conditions for those in shared housing. The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA) has worked with...

Installing wood-burning and other multi-fuel stoves without the correct permissions and checks can endanger lives.  That is the reminder from the Planning and...

The Isle of Man Government has won an award for its efforts to assist the conservation of threatened sea bass.  The Bass Angler’s Sportsfishing Society (BASS)...

The celebrity guests at the 2017 Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival will promote the quality, versatility and value of Manx meat and the importance of...

The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA) is continuing its efforts to ensure the sustainability of its economically important fisheries by...

The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA) is to let Knockaloe Farm to agricultural tenants. Via estate agent Chrystals, the Department is...

Entertaining new residents and all the usual popular attractions – that is the promise from the Curraghs Wildlife Park this summer.  The park reverts to its...

Primary school pupils this week added to a growing Children’s Wood while learning about nature. Six schools took part in Trees for Life, run annually by the...

Photo Credit: Bill Dale ‘See it. Snap it. Send it.’ That is the call from the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA) as it asks the public...