21 Aug 2018
Agriculture in the news - April 26, 2016
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Alice Singleton
Chernobyl sheep movement restrictions 'unnecessary'
Restrictions imposed on the sale of livestock in Wales at the time of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster 30 years ago were probably unnecessary, a senior academic has claimed.
Police seeking help to solve Moorfoot Farm robbery
Police in Midlothian are appealing for witnesses after a break-in at a farm on Friday afternoon.
Farmer shoots dog after it kills 10 of his sheep
A Gloucestershire farmer shot a dog after it attacked sheep and lambs in his field.
'We must get right to stop ravens killing our sheep'
A farmer who lost 40 lambs in raven attacks is backing a new petition to take the birds off the protected species’ list and allow livestock owners to shoot them without having to obtain a special licence.
Sperrins farmer to paint ‘IN’ on cattle in support of the EU
A Mid Ulster farmer is promising to paint his cattle with the word ‘IN’ to show his support for staying in the European Union.
Plea for farmers to get involved with open day
With just a few weeks left to go until Open Farm Sunday on 5 June, local farmers and landowners are being encouraged to get involved.
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