All posts tagged "farming"
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9 years ago
Thirteen cattle stolen in latest county Armagh farm theft incident
Thirteen cattle were stolen from a county Armagh field in the latest such incident in the area. Police in Newtownhamilton are appealing...
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/ 9 years agoCounty Armagh supermarket showing their support for dairy farmers
With the dairy sector in crisis, one county Armagh supermarket has stepped up to the plate in assisting farmers by donating 10p to...
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/ 9 years agoCounty Armagh farmer dealt ‘devastating blow to his livelihood’
The theft of silage from a property in south Armagh has been described as “a new low for criminals”. The incident...
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/ 10 years agoAre we about to see faster tractors on our roads?
The question being posed: Should tractors have their speed limit increased to 40kph? Well today, Environment Minister Mark H Durkan announced a...
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/ 10 years agoCounty Armagh farmer fined £500 for pollution offence
A county Armagh farmer pleaded guilty and was fined £500, plus an offenders levy of £15 at Armagh Magistrates’ court today....
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/ 10 years agoDog owners warning after sheep savaged in south Armagh
Dog owners have been urged to keep their pets under control after 30 sheep were savaged in south Armagh. Two domesticated dogs...
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/ 10 years agoWhitecross farmer fined £600 for pollution offence
A county Armagh farmer was fined £600 plus £15 Offenders Levy at Newry Magistrates’ Court on January 19. David Samuel McMullan of Lurgana Road,...
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/ 10 years agoThirty cows stolen from Keady in latest farming theft to hit area
Police in Armagh are appealing for information following the theft of cattle. Constable John Weatherall explained: “Sometime between 6pm on Thursday,...
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/ 10 years agoTractor and trailer stolen outside Newry
A tractor and 14-tonne dump trailer were stolen outside Newry last night. The New Holland tractor, belonging to a contractor in...
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/ 10 years ago140 heavy pork pigs taken from county Armagh shed
Police in Armagh are appealing for information following the theft of livestock. Sergeant Gavin McComiskey explained: “Sometime between 3pm on Friday,...
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/ 11 years agoNo shepherd’s delight as up to 100 sheep stolen in Markethill
Some time between 6.30pm on Wednesday, 30 April and 10pm on Thursday, 1 May, approximately 100 sheep were stolen from a...
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/ 11 years agoPolice mark more than 100 trailers in month long focus on agricultural crime
Police across the District have marked more than 100 trailers and raised awareness of rural crime prevention measures during a month...