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RTE Investigates

DAFM takes action against 6 marts over calf welfare breaches

Dairy

6 months ago

DAFM takes action against 6 marts over calf welfare breaches

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed that it has taken...

Judge fines equine slaughter operator for use of fake passports

Rural Life

7 months ago

Judge fines equine slaughter operator for use of fake passports

Shannonside Foods Ltd recently pleaded guilty to possession of a horse passport that had been...

DAFM: No approval sought yet for new horse slaughter plant

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

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...

DAFM to meet EU officials on horse traceability concerns

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

DAFM to meet EU officials on horse traceability concerns

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) will meet with European Commission...

Wicklow Calf Company reaffirms commitment to calf welfare

Agri-Business

over 2 years ago

Wicklow Calf Company reaffirms commitment to calf welfare

Wicklow Calf Company has issued a statement following the RTÉ Investigates programme, which...

Agri-Business

over 2 years ago

'No stone will be left unturned' in DAFM calf investigation - Hackett

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), Pippa Hackett has...

'No stone will be left unturned' in DAFM calf investigation - Hackett

Dairy News

over 2 years ago

Cork Marts outlines course of action following RTÉ footage

A statement from Cork Co-operative Marts Limited has outlined that "a full review of calf handling...

Cork Marts outlines course of action following RTÉ footage

Agri-Business

over 2 years ago

Macra calls on government to incentivise sexed semen use in dairy

Macra has strongly condemned the "shocking practices" involving dairy bull calves shown during an...

Macra calls on government to incentivise sexed semen use in dairy

Agri-Business

over 2 years ago

ICOS to support DAFM investigation into calf mistreatment at marts

The Irish Co-Operative Organisation Society (ICOS) has said that it will "fully support" an...

ICOS to support DAFM investigation into calf mistreatment at marts

Agri-Business

over 2 years ago

Mart staff who abused calves should be sacked - Kerrane

Mart workers shown mistreating calves during an RTÉ Investigates programme last night (Monday,...

Mart staff who abused calves should be sacked - Kerrane

Agri-Business

over 2 years ago

Random inspections at marts needed after RTÉ calf footage - MEP

An Ireland South MEP has called for random inspections to be carried out at marts in the wake of...

Random inspections at marts needed after RTÉ calf footage - MEP

Agri-Business

over 2 years ago

Call for 'swift' investigation into RTÉ footage of mistreated calves

The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has said that an investigation by the Department of...

Call for 'swift' investigation into RTÉ footage of mistreated calves

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