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Supreme Court: Compensation on entire land holding for pylons

Rural Life

5 months ago

Supreme Court: Compensation on entire land holding for pylons

The Supreme Court has ruled that landowners are entitled to compensation for depreciation of land...

Farmer says life turned 'upside down' by farm ban while on bail

Rural Life

5 months ago

Farmer says life turned 'upside down' by farm ban while on bail

By Gordon Deegan A south Co. Galway farmer has told a judge that his life has been turned upside...

Bayer ordered to pay over $2 billion in Roundup cancer claim

Agri-Business

8 months ago

Bayer ordered to pay over $2 billion in Roundup cancer claim

A court in the US state of Georgia has ordered pharmaceutical and biotechnology company Bayer to...

Leading figure in English tractor theft operation ordered to pay £870k

Machinery

10 months ago

Leading figure in English tractor theft operation ordered to pay £870k

Police in England have confirmed that a man has been sentenced to two years in prison and ordered...

Farmer and NGOs sue fossil fuel giant claiming climate damage

Environment

over 1 year ago

Farmer and NGOs sue fossil fuel giant claiming climate damage

A farmer in Belgium and a number of environmental non-government organisations (NGOs) are...

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Country Crest to pay €88,000 after spray damage to apple orchard

Potato farm business Country Crest in north Co. Dublin has been ordered to pay over €88,000 to a...

Country Crest to pay €88,000 after spray damage to apple orchard

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

Judge 'has no time' for farmer dispute to be played out in court

By Gordon Deegan A judge has told "gentleman farmers" that he has no interest having court time...

Judge 'has no time' for farmer dispute to be played out in court

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Murder trial: Farmer was set to lose land and face possible herd reduction

A Central Criminal Court murder trial has heard that dairy farmer Michael Scott was set to lose...

Murder trial: Farmer was set to lose land and face possible herd reduction

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Clare man jailed for biting farmer in assault last year

By Gordon Deegan A judge has jailed a 29-year-old Co. Clare man for 14 months for a "bite"...

Clare man jailed for biting farmer in assault last year

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Farmer who 'lost the plot' at children charged with breach of peace

Gordon Deegan A farmer who "lost the plot" reduced primary school children on a St. Brigid's Day...

Farmer who 'lost the plot' at children charged with breach of peace

Rural Life

almost 3 years ago

Mart assault charge dropped against son of Euromillions winner

By Gordon Deegan A judge has dismissed a mart assault charge against an east Clare based beef...

Mart assault charge dropped against son of Euromillions winner

Rural Life

about 3 years ago

Community work for farmers who confronted Gardaí with pitchfork

By Gordon Deegan A father and son have narrowly avoided jail for their role in a chaotic late...

Community work for farmers who confronted Gardaí with pitchfork

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Judge compares farmers' standoff with gardaí to 'wild west'

By Gordon Deegan A judge has compared a late-night chaotic farmyard scene, in which a father and...

Judge compares farmers' standoff with gardaí to 'wild west'

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Clare farmer faces charges for incident at Ennis Mart

By Gordon Deegan A farmer son of Euromillions winner, Dolores McNamara is facing an assault...

Clare farmer faces charges for incident at Ennis Mart

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

A case of 'one more pint' sees farmer-publican fined

By Gordon Deegan A farmer-publican, who sold after-hours alcohol to patrons at Liam...

A case of 'one more pint' sees farmer-publican fined

Rural Life

about 4 years ago

Farmer donates €1,000 to court poor box over scrub clearance

Clonakilty District Court Judge James McNulty expressed surprise at what he termed the...

Farmer donates €1,000 to court poor box over scrub clearance

N.Ireland

over 4 years ago

Co. Down farmer fined £25,000 after construction accident death

A Castlewellan farmer has been fined £25,000 after a labourer aged in his 20s died on his farm...

Co. Down farmer fined £25,000 after construction accident death

N.Ireland

over 4 years ago

Co. Down man fined for illegal dumping of construction waste and poultry manure

A 34-year-old Co. Down man has today (June 2) been fined in court for offences relating to the...

Co. Down man fined for illegal dumping of construction waste and poultry manure

N.Ireland

over 4 years ago

North-west farmer fined for failing to register calves

A north-west farmer has been fined in court after he failed to register three calves and failed to...

North-west farmer fined for failing to register calves

N.Ireland

over 4 years ago

NI farmer convicted of tampering with TB test

A Co. Tyrone farmer has been fined after he was convicted in court of tampering with a bovine TB...

NI farmer convicted of tampering with TB test

N.Ireland

over 4 years ago

DAERA takes steps towards judicial review over minister's port decisions

Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture has confirmed it is seeking legal advice over...

DAERA takes steps towards judicial review over minister's port decisions

Rural Life

almost 5 years ago

Tsunami of bankruptcy cases may overwhelm Irish agriculture later this year

A leading barrister has claimed that large numbers of bankruptcy claims will be made by Ireland’s...

Tsunami of bankruptcy cases may overwhelm Irish agriculture later this year

N.Ireland

almost 5 years ago

Dungiven farmer fined £750 for breaches of movement notifications

A Dungiven farmer has been convicted of five charges relating to failure to record animal movements...

Dungiven farmer fined £750 for breaches of movement notifications

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