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NPWS warns farmers over illegal burning
Amy Forde
“There are six months in which to do it. If it’s illegal, it’s illegal,” Niall Ó Donnchú of the NPWS has said.
3 March 2024 World
Farmers ‘losing everything’ as fires burn over one million acres in Texas
There are millions of cattle out there, with some towns comprising more cattle than people, the Texas agriculture commissioner said.
8 February 2024 News
Farmer protests step up around Europe
Protesters in Spain blocked access to the Castellon Port this week by setting fire to a line of tractor tyres at the port's entrance.
Trespassing the main issue facing farmers
While incidences of trespassing was the main rural crime issue for the majority of farmers, one farmer found that property on their land was used a vehicle for drug storage.
3 January 2024 News
Number of farm building fires up 10% in 2022
The Department of Housing has issued the number of farm building fires and the number of wild fires which were attended by fire services in 2022.
18 October 2023 News