Rural Life
A judget has told Ennis District Court that it is very hard for him to "unsee" pictures provided to the court of the neglect of animals.
By Gordon Deegan A 78-year old Clare man has pleaded guilty to owning a dog who 'worried'...
N.Ireland
A farmer in Northern Ireland has been banned from owning or looking after animals following a...
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.
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.
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.
