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January 12, 2024
The building materials firm Grafton Group has secured a High Court order overturning permission for a Co Offaly facility that would convert silage, manure and chicken litter into biogas.
December 12, 2023
The Stateโs nitrates regulation plan, which aims to protect waters from agricultural pollution, breaches environmental laws and should be quashed, the High Court has been told.
November 20, 2023
Two Co Leitrim turf cutters will argue in the Supreme Court that they should not be prosecuted under habitats protection legislation for allegedly refusing to allow wildlife officers to access their bogland.
November 16, 2023
A young man who signed up in this country to work as a seasonal farm worker in New Zealand suffered catastrophic injuries when his arm was pulled into a combine harvester, the High Court heard.
November 6, 2023
The owners of Barne Estate, a 751-acre farm and mansion, are to ask the High Court to throw out a lawsuit being taken against them by bloodstock billionaire John Magnier.
October 26, 2023
A senior barrister is seeking to be allowed back on the 170-acre farm where he is accused of murdering a father-of-four in a fatal shooting last year, with an agricultural consultant telling the High Court that there would be "serious welfare issues" for livestock if the defendant remains excluded.
October 23, 2023
A garda, who was injured as protesting farmers rushed the official car of EU Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen during a State Visit at Government Buildings in January 2020, has settled, for an undisclosed sum, a โฌ60,000 damages claim against the Minister for Public Expenditure.
August 25, 2023
A sheep farmer who faked letters and will documents from a dead landowner in an attempt to inherit his £1.1 million estate faces jail after being found guilty of fraud.
August 23, 2023
A senior inspector at the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has changed his plea at the last minute in a case of illegally possessing prescription-only veterinary medicines.
August 15, 2023
A farmer has been fined โฌ2,000 and banned from driving for a year after the trailer he was towing came loose, overtook the tractor and collided with an oncoming car, seriously injuring the driver.