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Unlimited fines for dog attacks

The Dealer spotted new laws in place across the water when it comes to livestock worrying.

DEALER 18 March 2026

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Three farmers named on latest tax defaulters' list

Three farmers named on latest tax defaulters' list

NEWS 11 March 2026

Man fined for illegal movement of cattle across border

Man fined for illegal movement of cattle across border

NEWS 27 November 2025

Two-thirds of fines against dog owners are being left unpaid

Two-thirds of fines against dog owners are being left unpaid

Two-thirds of fines against dog owners are being left unpaid

NEWS 19 November 2025

Review panel want new environment regulator

Review panel want new environment regulator

Review panel want new environment regulator

NORTHERN IRELAND 22 October 2025

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Warning over reviewing operating structure in Ireland

Warning over reviewing operating structure in Ireland

A change in the criteria that determine whether a worker is an employee or self-employed could impact farmers and agri-businesses with part-time or seasonal workers.

NEWS 16 July 2025

Farmer jailed for failing to TB test cattle

Farmer jailed for failing to TB test cattle

The farmer was jailed for five months for failing to TB test his cattle and fined €6,000 for failing to dispose of carcases on his land.

NEWS 16 July 2025

Cork Marts fined for animal welfare breaches

Cork Marts fined for animal welfare breaches

Coming to her decision, the judge took into account the fact that Cork Marts had no previous convictions since it was established in 1956 and an early guilty plea.

NEWS 16 July 2025

Over 900 penalties for NI farms in 2024

Over 900 penalties for NI farms in 2024

The vast bulk cross compliance checks continue to be conducted on farms that are already seen by DAERA as being at risk of breaking the rules.

NORTHERN IRELAND 16 July 2025

Ragwort thriving in Leinster House

Ragwort thriving in Leinster House

Concerns have been raised about the growth of the weed and calls for immediate enforcement and public awareness about its presence on motorways, farmland, and urban estates.

DEALER 16 July 2025

Almost 1,500 safety inspections in agriculture, forestry and fishing in 2024

Almost 1,500 safety inspections in agriculture, forestry and fishing in 2024

This figure comes from the HSA’s 2024 annual report which showed that the authority conducted 11,600 workplace inspections and investigations across all economic sectors.

FARM SAFETY 16 July 2025

Farming deserves a positive future

Farming deserves a positive future

"Talking sense on the accounting of agricultural emissions" – Jim O’Brien, chair, Irish Climate Science Forum (www.ICSF.ie)

LETTERS 16 July 2025

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What exactly is contributing to high-quality silage in Kilkenny

For dairy farmers Leslie and Sam Caldbeck, producing high-quality silage is central to how their Kilkenny farm performs.

What exactly is contributing to high-quality silage in Kilkenny

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