N.Ireland
NI chief vet urges bird flu vigilance after cases in wild birds
Northern Ireland’s chief veterinary officer, Dr. Robert Huey, has called on all bird and poultry keepers to remain vigilant as...
Wild Bird
Rural Life
Wild bird shooting derogation extended to end of year
A derogation allowing for the shooting of certain wild birds to protect crops and livestock has been extended until the...
Tillage
Wild bird shooting derogation approved until next May
A derogation allowing for the shooting of certain wild birds to protect crops and livestock is set to remain in...
Agri-Business
Wild bird shooting derogation in place for 4 more weeks
The derogation allowing for the shooting of wild birds has been extended until the end of July, a government minister...
Rural Life
3 men fined €1,000 and have gun certs revoked for illegal gull shooting
Three men were fined €1,000 each and had their firearm certificates revoked after appearing in court charged with the unlawful...