Dog attack on sheep had 'massive impact', says farmer
An agricultural insurer says the cost of dog attacks on livestock in NI rose by about 50% last year.
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Cost of dog attacks on NI livestock increases by nearly 50%
Farm animals in Northern Ireland worth an estimated £218,000 were severely injured or killed in dog attacks in 2024.
Cost of dog attacks on farm animals in NI up by nearly 50% in a year, says UFU
The cost of dog attacks on farm animals in Northern Ireland rose by almost half in a year, the Ulster Farmers’ Union has said ...
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‘Bring Them Down’ Review: Sheep Farmers Feud in Ireland
Christopher Abbott and Barry Keoghan star in a grim drama about the increasing enmity between neighbors in rural Ireland.
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‘Ignorance isn’t bliss’ as cost of dog attacks on livestock in Northern Ireland rises by almost half
Latest figures from NFU Mutual estimate that farm animals in Northern Ireland worth an estimated £218,000 were severely ...
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Sheep must not be treated as a second class livestock sector
A leading sheep producer has highlighted the significant contribution his sector makes to Northern Ireland’s agriculture ...
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Best thing to do in Ireland in spring involves adorable baby animals and stunning nature
Spring is one of the best times of the year to visit Ireland, thanks to the wide variety of things to do for tourists including visiting sheep farms and celebrating St Patrick's Day ...
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More than 100 sheep reported stolen from fields
More than 100 sheep have been stolen from fields in Warwickshire over the summer. Twenty two lambs were stolen from fields between Loxley and Wellesbourne, between 12 and 25 July, police said.
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NSA prize benefits Northern Ireland sheep farmer
Hill sheep farmer Seamus McDonnell from County Antrim, Northern Ireland, has made a fantastic start to 2025 having been drawn as the lucky winner of the 2024 National Sheep Association (NSA) prize ...