September 11, 2021
The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture is advising of an abnormal salmon mortality event at Mowi’s Marine Harvest Atlantic Canada AQ#1135 site (The Gorge), located on the province’s south coast. Under Newfoundland and Labrador’s aquaculture regulations, abnormal mortality of…
September 10, 2021
All registered food banks throughout Newfoundland and Labrador under the umbrella of the Community Food Sharing Association, are eligible once again to apply for a special permit from the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture to accept and distribute donations…
September 9, 2021
The opening of the 2021-22 hunting season for big game rifle hunting in Newfoundland and Labrador begins Saturday, September 11. The big game bow-hunting season opened on August 28. A total of 28,324 moose licences have been awarded on the Island,…
September 8, 2021
Sixty-eight (68) Crown land recreational cottage lots at New Bay Pond in central Newfoundland will be available for purchase following the completion of a public draw. Public draw entry forms must be submitted by mail on or before Thursday, September…
September 7, 2021
National discussions on the Next Policy Framework to support growth, sustainability and innovation in the agriculture and agri-food sectors, and succeed the Canadian Agricultural Partnership are underway. The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture is encouraging industry stakeholders to visit engageNL to…
September 1, 2021
Request for Proposal) applications are available for farmland located on Minerals Road in Conception Bay South. This parcel includes 2.99 acres (1.21 hectares) of land. The Request for Proposal Guide, including an overview and suitability map of the land available…
August 31, 2021
The motoring public is being advised to exercise caution and keep a watch for roaming moose when travelling on provincial roadways this fall, particularly between dusk and dawn. Moose-vehicle collisions tend to increase during September and October as moose become…
August 30, 2021
Request for Proposal applications are available for pasture property located near Foxtrap on the Avalon Peninsula. This parcel contains a total of 2,467.6 acres (999.0 hectares) of land. Applications are open to recognized, not-for-profit pasture committees. The successful committee will…
August 24, 2021
Registration is now open for the 2021 Becoming an Outdoors Woman workshop scheduled to take place Friday, October 1 to Sunday, October 3 at the Lion Max Simms Memorial Camp in Bishop’s Falls. The Becoming an Outdoors Woman program offers…
August 20, 2021
The Resource Enforcement Division of the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture is seeking information related to the recent, illegal harvest of a moose on the old rail bed near the weigh scales east of Goobies. Officers responded to the…
