N.Ireland
Farmer handed suspended jail sentence for animal movement offences
A Co. Armagh farmer was convicted at Craigavon Magistrates’ Court recently on 21 charges relating to animal movement offences. Jim Thompson,...
N.Ireland
A Co. Armagh farmer was convicted at Craigavon Magistrates’ Court recently on 21 charges relating to animal movement offences. Jim Thompson,...
CAP / Schemes
A significant acceleration of GLAS payments is needed in the near future, according to the IFA Rural Development Chairman Joe Brady. Brady...
Rural Life
With just one more shopping day left until Christmas Day, most of the presents should all be wrapped and placed...
Rural Life
A farmer, who previously pleaded guilty to two counts under the Wildlife Act, has claimed that he shot three deer...
N.Ireland
Three cows and two calves have died on a farm in Northern Ireland and a farmer is lucky to be...
Rural Life
A farmer in Co. Galway is currently under investigation for allegedly forcing a non-national to work in ‘slave-like’ conditions, An...
Rural Life
A farmer that will be studying in Trinity College Dublin this September is on the look out for a parking...
N.Ireland
A farmer in Northern Ireland has been handed a three-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, on several animal welfare...
Agri Politics
A woman in the US has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for killing her husband with a pitchfork...
Rural Life
The rapping farmer of Late Late Toy Show fame, Fionn Molloy, was reunited with his field on Friday’s ‘Today with...
Rural Life
The farmer wearing the hat with a cannabis leaf became a viral hit on social media after he was interviewed...
Rural Life
An annoyed Croatian farmer has decided to block cars into his field by ploughing around them. The disgruntled farmer came...
Agri-Business
The Teagasc National Farm Survey shows that the ‘average’ farmer in Ireland is 57 years old and has 47ha (116...
N.Ireland
A Northern Ireland farmer has been fined £500 by Craigavon Magistrates’ Court for transporting a sheep that was not fit for the...
Rural Life
A Laois farmer’s dance moves hit the headlines over the weekend after he was filmed by his cousin throwing shapes...
Agri Politics
A US farmer has saved the life of one of his calves after he missed one of his cows give...
Tillage
Teagasc is looking to appoint a ‘Better Tillage Farmer’ for the north east, on a farm in Meath, Dublin or...
Agri-Business
The adoption of a ‘rolling reference year’ in the latest round of CAP reform would have removed the possibility of...