CCTV
Niall Hurson on 02 May 2021
Ifor Williams trailer worth €6,500 stolen in Offaly
A blue jeep has been spotted on CCTV towing the stolen trailer.
Darren Carty on 13 Jan 2021
Rubber slat mats deliver benefit in Teagasc finishing trial
A study carried out in grange recorded a 0.17kg higher daily liveweight in animals housed on rubber mats placed on concrete slatted floors compared to animals housed on just a concrete slatted floor.
Niall Hurson on 09 Dec 2020
Investigation after buzzard shot dead in Laois
The NPWS is liaising with Coillte, as the landowners, and An Garda Síochána in Portlaoise for offences under a range of legislation.
Hannah Quinn-Mulligan on 02 Dec 2020
Vets push for CCTV in NI meat factories
Scotland has recently introduced mandatory CCTV legislation in factories and some hope Wales and Northern Ireland will follow suit.
Jack Kennedy on 02 Sep 2020
Community CCTV operation keeps crime in check in Tipperary
Jack Kennedy takes a look at what one rural community did when robberies were on the rise in the area.
Stephen Robb on 25 Aug 2020
365ac solar farm planned for Meath
The solar farm is just one of many which will be developed over the coming years.
Marcella Connolly on 17 Feb 2020
Nearly €20,000 worth of cattle stolen from Laois farm
Fifteen cattle were taken from Mount Eagle farm between 14 and 17 February. The farmer is 'devastated'.
Marcella Connolly on 04 Feb 2020
Rare triplet heifers born on Donegal farm
One Donegal family woke to a pleasant surprise waiting for them in their shed this week.
Marcella Connolly on 31 Dec 2019
Extensive damage caused to tractor in Co Mayo
The tractor was vandalised on a private farm in Frenchbrook, Claremorris, Co Mayo, and gardaí are investigating.
Matthew Halpin on 25 Dec 2019
Many eyes make light work during calving
Matthew Halpin gets a low-down on calving and lambing cameras from Easycam’s Stephen Whitney.
Marcella Connolly on 17 Oct 2019
Appeal for information after trailer is stolen from mart
The trailer was taken from Enniscorthy Mart sometime after Monday 14 October. The owner is appealing for information.
John Sleigh on 04 Sep 2019
Rural crime in the UK hits seven-year high
Countryside crime is on the rise in the UK, with an increase in theft of tractors and farm vehicles
Jack Kennedy on 04 Sep 2019
Seven out of 10 farms hit by crime
While nobody can give an exact number on the extent of rural crime, the latest reports suggest seven out of 10 farms have been affected. Jack Kennedy reports
Darren Carty on 04 Sep 2019
Protecting your farm from rural crime
Farmers are facing growing concerns, but some small changes can help to decrease the risk of farm thefts
Caitríona Morrissey on 28 Aug 2019
Protester injured and lorry burned in Tipperary
Gardaí are investigating both incidents in the county that occurred this week.
Caitríona Morrissey on 28 Aug 2019
Protester injured at ABP Cahir
The incident happened at 2.15pm on Wednesday at the factory entrance.
Barry Cassidy on 17 Aug 2019
Thieves raid multiple farms in quad theft spree
A number of farmers in Westmeath had their quads stolen last week in an overnight raid by thieves.
Amy Forde on 05 Aug 2019
Cost of rural crime in Northern Ireland hits £2.8m
Co Antrim is on the one of the 30 worst-affected counties in the UK, with the cost of rural crime skyrocketing last year by 43.9% to £805,680.
Contributor on 10 Jul 2019
Animal rights activists - where do farmers stand legally?
Solicitor James Staines provides advice on what farmers can do from a legal standpoint if their farm is invaded by animal rights activists.
Odile Evans on 06 Jun 2019
Watch: jeep and trailer tear off level crossing gate
Iarnród Éireann has called for greater vigilance by those who use railway level crossings.