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'People think it’s their God given right to walk dogs off-lead'
A young farmer who witnessed his sheep being attacked by a dog has criticised some members of the public who think it is their "God given right" to…
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Tributes paid to 'highly respected' farmer who died after quad bike accident
Tributes have poured in following the death of a "very well known" and "highly respected" farmer who died after a quad bike accident. Mr Henry, from…
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Woman ordered to pay £1000 compensation after dog savages two sheep
A woman has been ordered to pay £1000 in compensation after she lost control of her dog which subsequently savaged two sheep. The two sheep, which…
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Police release picture of couple after reports of sheep worrying
The police have released a picture of a couple they would like to speak to after reports of sheep worrying. Derbyshire police rural crime have…
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Man sentenced to 26 months in prison after operating illegal waste site on farm
A man has been sentenced to 26 months in prison for operating an illegal waste site on a farm in Worcestershire. John Bruce, aged 45, was sentenced…
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Northern Irish farmer dies after tragic quad bike accident
A farmer from Northern Ireland has died after a tragic quad bike accident on Saturday, increasing the number of on-farm deaths to five in the last…
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Sheep killed by out-of-control dog on South Yorkshire care farm
A sheep has been savaged by an out-of-control dog on a South Yorkshire farm catering towards helping people with mental health difficulties. Greave…
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NFU calls for 'prompt action' as new figures show rural crime rise
The NFU is calling for "prompt, effective action" as new Home Office figures shows agricultural-related crime has risen over the past four years. New…
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Police stickers to help stamp out tractor theft
A new scheme has been launched by the police to help tackle thefts of agricultural vehicles in the Warwickshire. Stickers with ‘Police – Stop, if…
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Estate offers £5,000 reward after dogs and birds poisoned
A Scottish estate has announced it is offering a £5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the perpetrator behind the poisoning of dogs…
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