Farmer fined over £1,250 for failure to notify animal movements February 7, 2017 N.Ireland A Co. Down farmer was convicted recently at Newry Magistrates’ Court of one charge of failure to notify the births or movement of seven animals…
Farmer and haulier convicted and fined on animal welfare charge January 25, 2017 N.Ireland A farmer and a haulier were recently convicted at Armagh Magistrates’ Court on a charge connected with the transportation of an animal. Farmer, Patrick…
10 last minute Christmas gift ideas for your farmer father December 23, 2016 Rural Life With just one more shopping day left until Christmas Day, most of the presents should all be wrapped and placed underneath the Christmas…
Farmer who shot 3 deer out of season says he was preventing TB being spread November 18, 2016 Rural Life A farmer, who previously pleaded guilty to two counts under the Wildlife Act, has claimed that he shot three deer to prevent the…
Five cattle die and farmer lucky to be alive after slurry incident on farm October 14, 2016 N.Ireland Three cows and two calves have died on a farm in Northern Ireland and…
Farmer receives 3-month suspended sentence on animal welfare charges July 22, 2016 N.Ireland A farmer in Northern Ireland has been handed a three-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, on several animal welfare and food hygiene…
Woman receives 25 years in prison for killing her husband with a pitchfork June 28, 2016 World News A woman in the US has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for killing her husband with a pitchfork and then burying…
Video: Croatian farmer blocks cars in field by ploughing November 20, 2015 Rural Life An annoyed Croatian farmer has decided to block cars into his field by ploughing around them. The disgruntled farmer came to the drastic…
Tyrone farmer fined for moving a sheep unfit for journey May 6, 2015 N.Ireland A Northern Ireland farmer has been fined £500 by Craigavon Magistrates’ Court for transporting a sheep that was not fit for the journey. The farmer…
Video: This Laois farmer hit the headlines over the weekend April 20, 2015 Rural Life A Laois farmer’s dance moves hit the headlines over the weekend after he was filmed by his cousin throwing shapes on the side…
Leroy the calf saved by a dip in the hot tub March 9, 2015 World News A US farmer has saved the life of one of his calves after he missed one of his cows give birth, by bringing…
Farmer convicted for transporting injured animal to factory January 9, 2015 N.Ireland A Tyrone farmer was fined in recent weeks after he was convicted of transporting an animal with a broken leg. Colin James Busby,…
UK farmer anger as co-op delays January milk cheques January 8, 2015 Dairy Some UK dairy farmers will see their milk cheques delayed by two weeks this month amid cash flow concerns at processor First Milk.…
