Environment, Food and Agriculture News

Producers, retailers, representatives of the hospitality trade and those in charge of promoting tourism were last night briefed on the Department of...

Consumers will be better informed and businesses better able to export if Tynwald applies EU legislation governing food labelling to the Isle of Man. The...

A blueprint to grow the value of local food and drink production by £50 million over the next 10 years is unveiled today by the Department of Environment, Food...

The public is urged to be vigilant and report poachers immediately to protect salmon and sea trout. With river fisheries closed from 1 November to 31 March,...

Tynwald will be asked to support amendments to byelaws to oblige dog owners to clean up after their pets in two popular walking spots. The Department of...

The Curraghs Wildlife Park is celebrating a successful year, with visitor numbers at their highest for a decade and memberships increasing.

The Isle of Man has today (Wednesday 15 October) hosted a meeting of the British-Irish Council’s Environment Group.   Ministers and officials from neighbouring...

A new five-year deal for the lease of the Government-owned fish hatchery at Cornaa is good news for the Island’s leisure market.  Troutlodge will continue to...

Think twice before adopting a rescue dog from outside the UK.  That’s the warning from the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA), which says...

A Science Steering Group is to be set up to ensure closer collaboration between the Isle of Man Government and industry over the management of fish stocks...