College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise
College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is a public tertiary level land-based college offering training in agriculture, food technology, horticulture, equine and agri-business operating at three sites in Northern Ireland.
The college is funded by the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) of the Northern Ireland Executive.[1]
It is an associate member of the Landex consortium of "Land Based Colleges Aspiring to Excellence".[2]
Campuses
- Enniskillen Campus at Levaghy near Enniskillen in County Fermanagh.
- Greenmount Campus at Muckamore near Antrim in County Antrim (originally Greenmount College of Agriculture and Horticulture, founded in 1912).
- Loughry Campus between Cookstown and Dungannon in County Tyrone (founded in 1908 as The Ulster Dairy School).
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