A Cork man has been banned from keeping equines for five years having pleaded guilty to two counts under Section...
October 18, 2021
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the review of animal welfare legislation. The commission hopes to present...
Fianna Fáil MEP, Billy Kelleher, has said that the Irish industry for live animal exports is coming under intense scrutiny...
October 14, 2021
In terms of the pig industry, the estimated break-even price for finished pigs is in the region of €1.60/kg. But...
October 8, 2021
The ISPCA is encouraging members of the public to continue reporting any animal welfare concerns that they may have. This...
September 15, 2021
Belfast-based livestock monitoring technology company CattleEye has closed a $2.5 million (€2.1 million) seed investment round. The money has come...
September 14, 2021
Teagasc and University College Cork (UCC) have partnered to host the eighth International Conference on the Assessment of Animal Welfare...
August 16, 2021
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has been called on to “clarify why he has brought a...
August 14, 2021
A number of dogs were seized from a premises in Co. Cavan over suspected animal welfare offences, according to An...
July 28, 2021
A unique agri-tourism business promoting organic food, sustainable farming and processing is set to invest €7m and create upwards of...
July 25, 2021
The Animal Welfare Grant Programme for Registered Animal Charities for 2021 has been announced by the Department of Agriculture, Food...
July 5, 2021
The European Commission has pledged to table a legislative proposal by the end of 2023, to prohibit – on a...
June 30, 2021
A petition signed by thousands of people across the island calling for a central register of animal cruelty offenders has...
June 28, 2021
The first-ever chair of animal welfare and veterinary ethics at University College Dublin’s (UCD) School of Veterinary Medicine was appointed...
June 18, 2021
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine regularly takes “continuing additional measures” to further enhance and safeguard animal welfare...
June 10, 2021
Caged farming could be phased out across Europe by 2027 according to the European Parliament’s Agriculture Committee. It called on...
May 21, 2021
The UK will ban live exports of animals for fattening and slaughter as part of a new law on animal...
May 12, 2021
This week, MEPs debated a citizens’ initiative to ban the use of caged farming in the EU. The public hearing...
April 16, 2021
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