November 1, 2018
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources Mr. Speaker, perhaps the only thing tougher than a Newfoundlander and Labradorian is a Newfoundland Pony. Our ancestors…
October 26, 2018
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, visited Exploits Meadow Farms in Bishop’s Falls today and saw first-hand the good things that happen when government stands behind its commitment to grow the Newfoundland and Labrador agriculture industry…
October 26, 2018
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, met with members of the Canadian Institute of Forestry – NL Section and the Association of Registered Professional Foresters of Newfoundland and Labrador today, followed by a tour of the…
October 25, 2018
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, will lead a tour and discuss new and ongoing forestry and agriculture research trials at the Centre for Agriculture and Forestry Development in Wooddale tomorrow (Friday, October 26) at 9:30…
October 25, 2018
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to talk about a transformation, specifically a transformation in the agriculture industry. No…
October 25, 2018
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, visited Exploits Meadow Farms in Bishop’s Falls today and saw first-hand the good things that happen when government stands behind its commitment to grow the Newfoundland and Labrador agriculture industry…
October 23, 2018
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, is pleased to welcome Mary’s Harbour fish harvester and community leader Alton Rumbolt to the province’s Fisheries Advisory Council. Mr. Rumbolt participated in his inaugural meeting of the council on…
October 18, 2018
Fisheries and Land Resources officials remind the public not to feed wildlife or leave unsecured food or garbage where animals can access it following increased observations of foxes in the Cartwright area. Unsecured food and dumping of garbage are typically…
October 15, 2018
Provincial farmers with experience raising beef cattle are asked to consider entering into a five-year contract that will help advance Newfoundland and Labrador’s beef industry. Proposals to apply for a herd of five Hereford cattle under the Beef Cattle Genetic…
October 15, 2018
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, today announced the establishment of an advisory council to provide local input into the management of Mistaken Point, the only provincially-managed and funded UNESCO World Heritage Site in Newfoundland and…
