News
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) has filed an indictment against three individuals in Bucharest (Romania).
Agri-Business
The operator of Asba Meats has appeared in court over unpaid debts of more than €575,000 owed to 12 farmers around the country.
Beef
Shannon based Halal meat operator, Asba Meats has been ordered to pay €20,000 compensation after discriminating against a pregnant worker.
Rural Life
By Gordon Deegan A judge has cleared two south Galway farmers of injuring an adult rook and up...
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Malta has charged a suspect with defrauding EU funds aimed at supporting young farmers.
N.Ireland
A Northern Ireland farmer who breached a court order banning him from keeping animals has been handed a five-month prison sentence.
A Judge has warned in court that Asba Meats needs 'to sit down with its accountants and very carefully consider its future'.
The Agri-Food Regulator has confirmed it is taking further legal action against Asba Meats which is based in Co. Clare.
By Gordon Deegan A judge has granted personal injury damages of €60,000 to a butcher against...
A farmer in Northern Ireland has been convicted in court of a water pollution offence. Martin...
Environment
By Gordon Deegan A farmer has been ordered to pay over €9,300 in penalties for the destruction...
A farmer in Northern Ireland has been convicted in court for a water pollution...
A farmer in Northern Ireland has been convicted and fined in court for a water pollution offence last year.
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has confirmed that a farmer in...
DAERA has confirmed that a farmer in Northern Ireland has been fined in court for a water pollution offence.
A Co. Fermanagh farmer has been convicted in court over the condition of animals on his farm during inspections by DAERA staff.
By Gordon Deegan A judge has said that “rooks can drive people mad” after being told that a...
By Gordon Deegan A judge has stated that “there is nothing the court can do to assist” in...
Moy Park has been fined £4,000 for failing to comply with conditions of its pollution prevention and control permit at its Ballymena plant.
A couple has received two-month prison sentences and lifetime disqualifications from keeping animals after admitting cruelty to dogs.
A woman has been handed down a suspended prison sentence in Carlow and has been banned from every...
A judge at Ennis District Court has heard that DAFM has moved to remove almost all cattle and sheep from a County Clare farm.
A collie breeder from Co. Cork who was handed down a jail term at a court in Cork in April after...