N.Ireland
Farmer sentenced for causing ‘unnecessary suffering’ to animals
A farmer in Northern Ireland has been sentenced in court for causing “unnecessary suffering” to animals. 38-year-old Michael Maguire of...
N.Ireland
A farmer in Northern Ireland has been sentenced in court for causing “unnecessary suffering” to animals. 38-year-old Michael Maguire of...
N.Ireland
A man has been convicted and fined by a court in Northern Ireland for causing unnecessary suffering to a hen...
Agri-Business
A farm business from Durham and its farm manager have been fined for polluting a tributary of the River Deerness...
N.Ireland
A Co. Down farmer pleaded guilty at Coleraine Crown Court today (Friday, June 23) to two breaches of health and...
Environment
A foremost authority on climate change believes the scope exists to bring a test court case against the Department of...
Agri-Business
OMEX Agriculture Ltd. has been fined £510,190 for wiping out more than 135,000 fish in what the Environment Agency has...
Pig/Poultry
A Shropshire farmer has been sentenced for causing unnecessary harm to his poultry following an investigation by the Animal and...
Pig/Poultry
The High Court has dismissed a legal challenge that the government is in breach of animal welfare laws regarding the...
N.Ireland
A farmer from Co. Fermanagh has been fined £500 plus a £15 offender’s levy for polluting the Ballinamallard River below...
Other
Two South West farmers have been banned from keeping animals following separate investigations by the Animal and Plant Health Agency...
Other
A north Shropshire calf dealer has been prosecuted by Shropshire Council for breaches of animal welfare and identification charges. The...
Environment
One of the largest water companies in the UK has been prosecuted after it failed to prevent discharges into the...
Other
A farmer from St Bernard in Cornwall has been banned from keeping farmed animals for life after failing to provide...
Environment
South West Water (SWW) has been fined over £2 million for a series of environmental offences relating to water pollution...
Sheep
A shepherd from the Witney area in Oxfordshire has pleaded guilty to 13 animal welfare and farming standards offences, including...
Other
A Bodmin dairy farm has been fined over £60,000 after one of its workers sustained injuries when he fell more...
World News
A New Zealand farmer who was found responsible for the deaths of 610 calves has been placed on home detention...
Other
A farmer has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for destruction of 1.5km of the protected River Lugg in...