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Top 10 ways to prevent livestock theft on your farm

Farmers have been given the latest advice on how to protect their farms from livestock theft and other crimes in rural areas.

NEWS 26 October 2026

Top 10 ways to prevent livestock theft on your farm

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Thieves go to extreme lengths in Co Antrim raid

Thieves go to extreme lengths in Co Antrim raid

NORTHERN IRELAND 23 October 2026

More than 40 ewes stolen from farmer in latest spate of thefts

More than 40 ewes stolen from farmer in latest spate of thefts

NEWS 19 October 2026

Impressive oilseed rape and a GPS theft

Impressive oilseed rape and a GPS theft

Impressive oilseed rape and a GPS theft

CROPS 29 July 2026

Senior garda voices frustration with fines as low as €250 for illegal hunting

Senior garda voices frustration with fines as low as €250 for illegal hunting

Senior garda voices frustration with fines as low as €250 for illegal hunting

NEWS 25 June 2026

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Case of alleged cattle rustler adjourned

Case of alleged cattle rustler adjourned

Colm Dineen (32), of Cappaghmore, Ballydehob, was remanded on continuing bail by judge Joanne Carroll with no objection from his solicitor.

NEWS 17 June 2026

Agri crime at record low, despite rising cost

Agri crime at record low, despite rising cost

The cost of rural crime in Northern Ireland appears to be at odds with the number of incidents reported to police.

NORTHERN IRELAND 3 June 2026

Wexford machinery dealer falls victim to €25,000 digger scam

Wexford machinery dealer falls victim to €25,000 digger scam

A Wexford machinery dealer has fallen victim to a sophisticated online scam after a €25,000 mini digger was stolen following a fraudulent sale arranged through a popular Irish classifieds website.

NEWS 26 May 2026

Spate of quad thefts in Roscommon

Spate of quad thefts in Roscommon

Three different reports of quad theft have been reported to gardaí in Roscommon since February.

NEWS 7 May 2026

Adjournment to June for cattle rustling accused

Adjournment to June for cattle rustling accused

A west Cork man accused of a number of cattle thefts has had case adjourned to June.

NEWS 6 May 2026

Continuing bail for 32-year-old accused of cattle theft

Continuing bail for 32-year-old accused of cattle theft

A man accused of a number of cattle rustling incidents in west Cork has been remanded on continuing bail.

NEWS 4 March 2026

Department response to stolen sheep 'frustrating'

Department response to stolen sheep 'frustrating'

Denis O’Connor from the Clonkeen area of Killarney had 159 sheep stolen over a suspected three separate incidents in the months leading up to November 2025.

NEWS 25 February 2026

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Why protein and grass-fed create a positive outlook for Irish dairy

Bord Bia Head of Dairy David Kennedy spoke to Julian Mellentin, New Nutrition business founder, to explore the trends influencing dairy and what they could mean for Ireland’s grass-fed dairy sector.

Why protein and grass-fed create a positive outlook for Irish dairy

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