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Library picture of a badger

Gwynedd men spared jail after allowing a dog to enter a badger sett

Other animals had to be put down.

Other animals had to be put down.

Dead cattle and calves found at neglectful Anglesey farmer’s premises

Martha Davies “failed miserably” to care properly for livestock and seemed to be “in total denial” about the health of her animals.

Martha Davies “failed miserably” to care properly for livestock and seemed to be “in total denial” about the health of her animals.

Suspended jail term for farmer, 85, who 'failed miserably' to care for animals

When interviewed by police, Parry admitted that she knew it was bad and had planned to sort it out but had been ‘too tired.’

When interviewed by police, Parry admitted that she knew it was bad and had planned to sort it out but had been ‘too tired.’

Animal abuser avoids ban despite leaving her horses to eat their own faeces

Martha Davies entered guilty pleas to seven charges relating to causing unnecessary suffering to sheep and cattle at her farm, near Llangadfan.

Martha Davies entered guilty pleas to seven charges relating to causing unnecessary suffering to sheep and cattle at her farm, near Llangadfan.

Woman, 85, 'failed miserably' to care for animals at Powys farm

A483 between Arddleen and Four Crosses.

A483 between Arddleen and Four Crosses.

Agricultural worker banned from driving after falling asleep before tractor crash

Robert Evans was fined a total of £13,000 at Llandrindod Magistrates' Court this week.

Robert Evans was fined a total of £13,000 at Llandrindod Magistrates' Court this week.

'Cavalier attitude' farmer whose cattle were found in slurry must pay £13,000

Police are investigating reports of thefts from tractors in a field near Haverfordwest.

Police are investigating reports of thefts from tractors in a field near Haverfordwest.

Dyfed-Powys Police

Keys, tools and waterproofs stolen as police investigate thefts from tractors

Kristian Jones-Davies was recently sentenced to a lengthy jail term at Worcester Crown Court.

Kristian Jones-Davies was recently sentenced to a lengthy jail term at Worcester Crown Court.

Thief to serve no extra prison time for stealing trailer from Powys farm

Mr Evans died in hospital six days after the attack.

Mr Evans died in hospital six days after the attack.

Cattle mart operators admit offences after man, 75, killed by escaped cow

Owen is accused of having failed to dispose of sheep, lamb and cattle carcasses.

Owen is accused of having failed to dispose of sheep, lamb and cattle carcasses.

Denbigh farmer admits castrating and causing unnecessary suffering to animals

Kristian Jones-Davies admitted stealing a livestock trailer from a Powys farm on Boxing Day 2022.

Kristian Jones-Davies admitted stealing a livestock trailer from a Powys farm on Boxing Day 2022.

Sentencing for Powys trailer thief is delayed as arrest warrant withdrawn

The cattle shed was refused retrospective planning permission and an enforcement notice served to remove it.

The cattle shed was refused retrospective planning permission and an enforcement notice served to remove it.

Pembrokeshire County Council

High Court battle over cattle shed built without permission set to continue

Kristian Jones-Davies will be sentenced at Llandrindod Magistrates' Court later this month.

Kristian Jones-Davies will be sentenced at Llandrindod Magistrates' Court later this month.

Powys farmers thwart thieves attempting to steal valuable trailer at Christmas

In October 2022, the Welsh Government declared an all-Wales Avian Influenza Prevention Zone to protect poultry and captive birds from a strain of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI).

In October 2022, the Welsh Government declared an all-Wales Avian Influenza Prevention Zone to protect poultry and captive birds from a strain of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI).

'Abusive' Powys farmer who ignored bird flu rules during outbreak hit with fine

North Wales farmer, 81, died while swimming in River Conwy

2 Sisters' now-closed site in Llangefni

2 Sisters' now-closed site in Llangefni

Anglesey factory staff secretly transferred more than 200,000kg of stolen chicken

Farmer Thomas Davies was fined at Llandrindod Magistrates' Court last week.

Farmer Thomas Davies was fined at Llandrindod Magistrates' Court last week.

Court hands out hefty fine to Powys farmer for pulling 'defective' trailer

THIS dashcam footage shows the moment people ran in fear as a man drove towards them after losing his temper at a horse-riding show

THIS dashcam footage shows the moment people ran in fear as a man drove towards them after losing his temper at a horse-riding show

Watch: The moment people ran in fear at horse-riding show as man drives towards them

The owner of Ben was found guilty of failing to provide adequate food or shelter for him.

The owner of Ben was found guilty of failing to provide adequate food or shelter for him.

Woman who caused unnecessary suffering to horse has animal ban repealed

Newport Crown Court

Newport Crown Court

Man caused chaos at horse-riding show and drove at crowd

David East denied dangerous driving at Llandrindod Magistrates' Court this week

David East denied dangerous driving at Llandrindod Magistrates' Court this week

Man accused of dangerous driving at Royal Welsh showground event

Ms Milward was walking four dogs through a field of cows, an inquest has heard.

Ms Milward was walking four dogs through a field of cows, an inquest has heard.

Dog walker trampled to death by cows is named

Thomas Jones is accused of shooting dead a northern goshawk at his northern Powys pheasant farm on July 22 last year

Thomas Jones is accused of shooting dead a northern goshawk at his northern Powys pheasant farm on July 22 last year

Powys farmer to face trial after denying killing protected bird of prey

The case was heard at Llanelli Magistrates' Court.

The case was heard at Llanelli Magistrates' Court.

Ceredigion farmer fined £9,000 for ignoring requirements to control TB spread

Paul Jones and some of his injured sheep (Images provided by Paul Jones)

Paul Jones and some of his injured sheep (Images provided by Paul Jones)

Farmer recounts terrifying dog attack in which more than 20 sheep were killed

When up close the goshawk is described as having a fierce expression with bright red eyes and a distinctive white eyebrow

When up close the goshawk is described as having a fierce expression with bright red eyes and a distinctive white eyebrow

Powys man charged with shooting dead a protected bird of prey

He was stopped on the London Road, Pembroke Dock

He was stopped on the London Road, Pembroke Dock

Fencing contractor admits second drug-drive offence in five years

Ifan was described as a busy boy who took up most of his mother's time.

Ifan was described as a busy boy who took up most of his mother's time.

Four-year-old child drowned in pond after going missing on family farm

Terry Griffiths admitted two counts of not disposing of sheep carcasses at his Powys farm. Picture: Debbie James

Terry Griffiths admitted two counts of not disposing of sheep carcasses at his Powys farm. Picture: Debbie James

Powys farmer must pay more than £1,000 after failing to dispose of dead sheep

Well Street, Montgomery

Well Street, Montgomery

John Deere owner fined for failing to name driver involved in crash near GP surgery

This article contains an image some readers may find upsetting.

This article contains an image some readers may find upsetting.

Caernarfon farmer to pay £5,000 after subjecting animals to 'unnecessary suffering'

Karl Roberts was sentenced at Swansea Crown Court

Karl Roberts was sentenced at Swansea Crown Court

Farm work helps cannabis dealer escape with suspended sentence

The driver was 'surprised' to be over the limit.

The driver was 'surprised' to be over the limit.

Telford Magistrates Court

Powys gamekeeper 'surprised' to be over drink drive limit

Caernarfon Magistrates' Court

Caernarfon Magistrates' Court

Gwynedd farmer found guilty of not disposing of sheep carcasses properly

Milk tanker driver admits causing serious injury through dangerous driving on A40

Milk tanker driver admits causing serious injury through dangerous driving on A40

Milk tanker driver admits causing serious injury through dangerous driving

William Killick was found asleep at the wheel of his truck with the engine revving loudly because his foot was stuck on the accelerator

William Killick was found asleep at the wheel of his truck with the engine revving loudly because his foot was stuck on the accelerator

Driver found asleep at wheel was 'extremely tired' at end of lambing season

Natural Resources Wales have been awarded £4,500 in costs after two people set up an unlicensed hydroelectric generation scheme.

Natural Resources Wales have been awarded £4,500 in costs after two people set up an unlicensed hydroelectric generation scheme.

Natural Resources Wales

Farming pair must pay £5,000 after setting up unlicensed hydroelectric turbine

The cattle shed was refused retrospective planning permission and an enforcement notice served to remove it.

The cattle shed was refused retrospective planning permission and an enforcement notice served to remove it.

High Court to decide if farm building built without permission will be torn down

Almost 100 animals were seized from land in Lamphey due to concerns over their welfare.

Almost 100 animals were seized from land in Lamphey due to concerns over their welfare.

Dyfed-Powys Police

Man arrested at farm for allegedly breaching ban on keeping animals

Ronald William Robinson has been fined more than £1,000 after admitting a string of sheep worrying offences for the second time

Ronald William Robinson has been fined more than £1,000 after admitting a string of sheep worrying offences for the second time

Powys dog owner fined over £1,000 for worrying livestock again

The court was told the tractor’s hands-free system had malfunctioned

The court was told the tractor’s hands-free system had malfunctioned

Teenage tractor driver fined for talking on phone

Ronald William Robinson is due to appear at Llandrindod Wells Magistrates’ Court in April, charged with four offences of being the owner of a dog that was worrying livestock

Ronald William Robinson is due to appear at Llandrindod Wells Magistrates’ Court in April, charged with four offences of being the owner of a dog that was worrying livestock

Powys man facing charges of livestock worrying but missed court date

The cattle shed was refused retrospective planning permission and an enforcement notice served to remove it.

The cattle shed was refused retrospective planning permission and an enforcement notice served to remove it.

Brothers fined thousands for farm building failure

Sean Burns (left) leaves Haverfordwest magistrates court after a hearing in 2020 alongside his then solicitor Aled Owen. Picture: Martin Cavaney

Sean Burns (left) leaves Haverfordwest magistrates court after a hearing in 2020 alongside his then solicitor Aled Owen. Picture: Martin Cavaney

Owner of 'horror farm' given prison sentence for breaking animal ban

Dyfed-Powys Police.

Dyfed-Powys Police.

Welshpool driver banned for three years after drunken crash at farm

A stolen tractor and trailer crashed into a farm building in Abermule by drunk driver on May 16 2022.

A stolen tractor and trailer crashed into a farm building in Abermule by drunk driver on May 16 2022.

Welshpool man stole tractor and crashed it into wall after day of drinking

Gwyn Jones was more than three times the drink drive limit when he caused a crash just before Christmas - it was his second drink drive conviction

Gwyn Jones was more than three times the drink drive limit when he caused a crash just before Christmas - it was his second drink drive conviction

Powys farmer was three times drink drive limit when he caused crash

County Hall in Ruthin

County Hall in Ruthin

Farmer accidentally killed his brother with JCB digger, inquest told

Llanelli Magistrates Court granted police permission to detain the cash for a further six months

Llanelli Magistrates Court granted police permission to detain the cash for a further six months

Over £17k detained from farm under proceeds of crime act

83-year-old farmer who died after fall from tractor was active and loved work

83-year-old farmer who died after fall from tractor was active and loved work

83-year-old farmer who died after fall from tractor was active and loved work

One of the malnourished calves found in Scarfe's cowshed

One of the malnourished calves found in Scarfe's cowshed

Farmer abandons court appeal to keep livestock after previous ban

Richard Scarfe was banned from keeping animals for five years

Richard Scarfe was banned from keeping animals for five years

Appeal date set for farmer who was banned from keeping animals

The inquest has been adjourned to Thursday, February 16 2023.

The inquest has been adjourned to Thursday, February 16 2023.

Death of farmer after fall from height was not suspicious, inquest told