Rural Life
ISPCA rescue horse stranded in Offaly river for over 24 hours
ISPCA representatives successfully rescued a horse from a river in Co. Offaly recently, after the animal had reportedly been stuck...
Horse
Rural Life
Dog and horse reported missing in Co. Wexford
A dog and horse have been reported as missing for over 10 days now from the same property in Bree,...
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Agri-Business
DAFM: No approval sought yet for new horse slaughter plant
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) said that it has not yet received any applications to date...
Agri-Business
DAFM officials to be questioned by PAC over horse abattoir
Officials from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) are to appear before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC)...
Agri-Business
Minister: 'Every appropriate step' being taken in horse investigation
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has said that “every appropriate step” is being taken in an...
Rural Life
Gardaà conduct enquiries following death of a horse in Limerick
Enquiries are underway from An Garda SÃochána into the death of a horse found on a national road in Co....
Veterinary
€330k of horse tranquiliser, ketamine, seized at Dublin Airport
A significant haul of horse tranquiliser, Ketamine was seized at Dublin Airport yesterday (Tuesday, November 7) as part of a...
Rural Life
Horse rescued from kerb takes 2nd place at Cork Show
A horse rescued after collapsing by a kerbside in Co. Tipperary last year, was among the winners of accolades at...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
Agri-Business
Gain resumes equine feed production as investigation continues
Following a weekend of intensive testing and data analysis, Gain Equine Nutrition has resumed equine feed production. In an update...
Agri-Business
Banned beef enhancer contaminant found in equine feed
Gain Equine Nutrition has advised its customers to refrain from feeding its equine products to their animals at present following...
Rural Life
30 horses abandoned in Leitrim forest over 12-month period
Investigations are underway following evidence suggesting that 30 horses have been abandoned over the past 12 months in a forest...
Rural Life
Gardaà investigate after horse stabbed to death in Longford
Investigations are ongoing following a heinous act of animal cruelty earlier this week where a horse was stabbed to death....
Rural Life
Horse saved from 10ft bog drain following 3-hour rescue
A horse was lucky to escape alive last month following the intervention of emergency services after taking a tumble into...
Rural Life
Collision with loose horse leaves 2 Gardai injured
Two Gardai were injured in an incident early yesterday morning where a loose horse struck their car while on patrol...
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RDS Announces Opening of Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards
In its sixth year, the RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards celebrates the work of individuals, farming families and...
Rural Life
Horse in Transit: Van driver stopped...with a horse in the back
Gardai in Dublin recently stopped a van only to discover that the driver had a horse loaded up in the...
Rural Life
Owner of 3 horses that were shot dead in the midlands appeals for witnesses
The owner of three horses that were shot dead in the midlands last weekend is appealing for witnesses to come...
