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Listen in to this week’s podcast for all the latest farming news. Hear about what you need to know in this week’s Irish Farmers Journal.
30 December 2022 News
Weekly podcast: Slurry changes, cattle thefts and land demand
Listen in to this week’s news podcast for all the latest farming news. Hear about what you need to know in this week’s Irish Farmers Journal.
28 December 2022 News
Over 1,100 sheep reported stolen in last two years
Gardaí have provided up-to-date figures on the number of sheep, cattle, horse and poultry theft incidences reported to them in 2021 and 2022.
Series of sheep thefts reported in Wicklow
Four farmers who spoke to the Irish Farmers Journal have upwards of 80 sheep missing between them, at an average cost of €150 to €200 per head.
21 December 2022 News
Jalex show heifers ‘mysteriously’ reappear
Well-known show cattle breeder James Alexander has recovered three heifers he believes were taken from his farm.
15 December 2022 News
Show heifers feared stolen from Antrim farm
Well-known show cattle breeder James Alexander has issued an appeal for information on three heifers missing from his farm on Wednesday night.
14 December 2022 News
Gardaí commit to local meetings to crack down on rural crime
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association (AGM) hosted a presentation on rural crime by Assistant Garda Commissioner Paula Hillman.
7 December 2022 News
Animals seized and several arrested in Tipperary raid
Gardaí have conducted a sizeable raid in Clonmel just weeks after locals rallied to draw attention to the high rates of rural crime in the area.
7 December 2022 News
Cattle stolen from Kilkenny farm
It is understood around 20 animals were stolen from the farm in the Bonnetsrath area of the county.
29 November 2022 News
Cork cattle thefts leave farmers seeking crackdown
Farmers in west Cork are seeking a Garda crackdown on cattle thefts in their locality, as several have had cattle taken under similar circumstances in recent years.
25 November 2022 News
Look for ID when unknown visitors arrive on farm - UFU
The Police Service of Northern Ireland has seen a rise in crime over the past few weeks, the UFU has said.
18 November 2022 News
Anti-crime operation launched specifically for Clonmel
Operation Rototiller is being overseen through an incident room at Clonmel Garda Station.
16 November 2022 News