Environment, Food and Agriculture News
Public asked for views over marine zoning proposal
Would zoning our coastal waters for fisheries and conservation enable better management and sustainable development?
That is the question posed by the...
Thursday, 7 April 2016
Public Notice: Public urged to behave responsibly in the countryside
Dog owners are reminded to avoid allowing pets off leads on or near farmland, hill land and the Ayres National Nature Reserve.
This is a year-round concern,...
Thursday, 31 March 2016
Magnet (IOM) Ltd supporting the 2016 Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival
Magnet (IOM) Ltd is to be the gold sponsor of the 2016 Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival.
The festival takes place in the Villa Marina Gardens on 17 and...
Monday, 21 March 2016
Global accolade will boost Island’s status
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The Isle of Man has earned a major global accolade from UNESCO, the United...
Monday, 21 March 2016
Accreditation opens up global market for local food business
A leading local food business has gained the coveted British Retail Consortium (BRC) accreditation.
Berries Isle of Man, luxury pudding makers and...
Monday, 21 March 2016
Invitation to exhibit at major food and drink events
Local food and drink producers are invited to showcase their produce at three major events.
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture is calling on...
Thursday, 10 March 2016
Rainbow trout ready for anglers
All six Island reservoirs will be stocked with high quality rainbow trout for the 2016 angling season, which opens on 10 March.
'This is excellent news for...
Monday, 7 March 2016
Minister holds talks with Scottish counterpart
The Minister for Environment, Food and Agriculture has held productive discussions with his counterpart in the Scottish Government.
Richard Ronan MHK met...
Thursday, 11 February 2016
Government seeks urgent resolution to house sale problem
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture is setting up urgent talks with property vendors and mortgage lenders amid continuing difficulties being...
Monday, 30 November 2015
Island will benefit from collaborating with neighbours to safeguard natural resources
The Island will benefit from working with British-Irish Council member administrations to safeguard valuable natural resources.
That is the message from...
Monday, 30 November 2015
