Rural Life
Gardaí investigating theft of diesel from forestry site
Gardaí have launched an investigation following the alleged theft of a quantity of diesel from a forestry site in Co....
Crime Prevention
Rural Life
How to protect your farm from criminals this winter
As the dark evenings draw in, farmers are being urged to review security measures in a bid to deter criminals...
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How to avoid costly calf registration errors
Are you wondering how you can avoid costly calf registration errors and Bord Bia penalties? As the busy spring season...
Rural Life
Gardaí urge farmers to 'beef up' security on yards
Farmers have been urged by gardaí to assess and if necessary “beef up” security on their holdings. The comments from...
Rural Life
Gardaí offer advice to farmers after fuel thefts in Laois
Gardaí in Co. Laois have urged farmers to be vigilant following reports of fuel being stolen from farmyards in the...
Rural Life
Gardaí: Protecting your farm and livestock from criminals
All farms can benefit from a security review being carried out at least once a year to protect property and...
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Farmland discusses rural crime and reaction to the Food Vision Dairy Group report
On this Farmland programme, Agriland editor Stella Meehan, discusses the prevalence of rural crime as the winter evenings close in,...
Rural Life
Ploughing 2022: Farmers urged to mark up to prevent thefts
Farmers are being encouraged to mark and log all of their property in a bid to reduce farm thefts and...
Rural Life
Gardaí remind farmers to keep equipment and machinery secure
Gardaí have urged farmers who were attending Cashel Mart to ensure that portable equipment and machinery is kept securely. During...
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Farm Diversification Seminar to take place next week
An insightful seminar known as the ‘Farm Diversification Seminar’ is set to take place Tuesday, January 28 2025 from 9:30a.m...
Agri Politics
EU drafts criminal law measures for environmental offences
The European Commission has adopted a draft of a new EU directive to enhance environmental protection through the use of...
Rural Life
Farmers urged to register for crime prevention webinar
Farmers are being urged to register for an hour-long crime prevention webinar which will be hosted by the Irish Farmers’...
Rural Life
Trailer and property marking event on in the west today
A property marking event is set to be held in Sligo later today – with farmers and rural dwellers encouraged...
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Joint property marking event to be held this weekend
Members of An Garda Síochána, alongside Cootehill Tidy Towns, are organising a property marking event for farmers, rural-dwellers and members...
Rural Life
Beat the burglars on EU crime-prevention day
Today marks the third European-wide focus day on the prevention of domestic burglary. A joint initiative of the European Crime...
Rural Life
Rural crime - top property-protection tips
According to the Central Statistics Office (CSO), Covid-19 lockdown measures contributed to “sharp falls in recorded crime levels” across Ireland...
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Give your dairy hygiene programme a spring clean
Having a dairy hygiene programme in place is crucial, as when spring arrives, Irish dairy farmers are in the thick...
Rural Life
Gardaí to hold mart info day on agri vehicle safety and security
Members of An Garda Síochána are preparing to hold a mart information day for farmers on a variety of relevant...
Rural Life
Mart hosts crime prevention info day: Top tips to keep your farm secure
There was keen interest in a crime prevention information day at Tullamore mart last Thursday. Crime prevention officer for Laois/Offaly...
Rural Life
Farmers urged to put energy into protecting one another
Farmers and rural dwellers should work together to watch out for each other. That’s the key message of the newly-appointed...