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Eight sheep dead and one alpaca injured due to dog attack in Wales
Eight sheep have died and one alpaca injured following a dog attack on livestock in north Wales yesterday. The attack happened on a farm between…
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Dairy farm 'thick with cattle dung' ordered to pay £14,250 due to stream pollution
A dairy farm in Devon has been ordered to pay costs of £14,252 after a "serious and persistent" case of pollution taking place. Environment Agency…
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Cornwall migrant workers demand apology from police after farm boss arrest
Nearly 200 migrant farm workers have demanded an apology from the police after the arrest of their bosses over modern slavery allegations. The farm…
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Criminals break into farm and kill calf and ewe for meat
West Mercia Police are on the hunt for someone who broke into a farm and killed livestock for meat. The break-in happened on Redhill Lane, Rubery…
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Bikers riding illegally on farmer's land cause thousands of pounds in damage
Police are warning bikers who ride illegally and anti-socially following extensive damage to farmland in Hertfordshire. Thousands of pounds worth of…
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Farmers who deposit mud on road 'potentially liable for range of offences'
North Yorkshire Council have warned farmers they are "potentially liable for a range of offences" if they deposit mud on roads. After receiving…
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1,700 tonnes of straw catches fire on Suffolk farm
A Suffolk farm has experienced a huge blaze which started after 1,700 tonnes of straw caught fire. The cause of the fire, which broke out on Monday…
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England urged to follow Wales in outright sky lantern ban
Calls have been made for England to follow Wales’ lead as all Welsh council land have now been designated a ‘no fly zone’ for sky lanterns. The…
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Farmer ordered to pay £2,800 after employee breaks 18 ribs in serious fall
A partner in a farming company has been ordered to pay over £2,800 after a farm worker fell from a cherry picker resulting in fractures to 18 ribs…
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Reintroduction of lynx will happen 'over my dead body', Scottish minister says
Scotland's Rural Economy Minister has said the reintroduction of lynx will happen "over my dead body" in an apparent swipe to the rewilding agenda…
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