Farmer fined £4,000 after DNA used for first time to prove cow was stolen
A farmer has been fined £4,000 after DNA evidence was used to prove he had stolen his neighbour’s cow, police have said.
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Dairy farm hosting vegan-friendly tour to ‘break down barriers’
A dairy farm in Dumfries and Galloway is to host a vegan-friendly tour in a bid to “break down barriers”.
Chemicals worth around £10,000 stolen from north-east farm
A police probe has been launched after chemicals worth around £10,000 were stolen from a north-east farm.
Vandals destroy hives full of bees in ‘sickening’ Angus fruit farm attack
Callous vandals have caused thousands of pounds worth of damage and destroyed hives of bumblebees in a senseless weekend rampage at an Angus farm.
Work starts on sculptures to celebrate 50th anniversary of north-east town
Work has started to create five new sculptures which will mark the 50th anniversary of a north-east community.
Video: Aberdeen farm hopes Walking Dead star’s visit will help grow appeal
An Aberdeen farm is hoping a visit from two A-list celebs will spark a flurry of trips from members of the public.
Fire crews called to help cow stuck under cattle shed at north-east farm
Fire crews were called to assist farmers after a cow got stuck under a north-east cattle shed this morning.
Emergency crews battle ‘significant’ blaze at north-east farm building
Firefighters tackled a "significant" blaze at a north-east farm.
Quad bike stolen from north-east farm
Officers are appealing for information from the public following the theft of a quad bike.
North-east man denies failing to take care of cows whose horns were growing into their heads
All three animals were allegedly suffering from ingrowing horns which had penetrated their heads.
North-east farmer heartbroken after cow discovered to have BSE
The farmer at the centre of the BSE alert in the north-east today said the situation has been "personally devastating".
Vintage tractor parts and forklift worth around £7,500 stolen from north-east farms
A forklift, vintage tractor parts and other farm machinery have been stolen from two north-east properties on the same road.
North-east butcher hopes shop destroyed in fire can be reopened
The owner of a north-east farm butcher has vowed to rebuild following a fire.
Firefighters tackle blaze at north-east farm
Firefighters have tackled a building fire on a north-east farm.
North-east farm loses £350,000 as fruit left to rot due to picker shortage
A Mearns fruit farm was forced to leave 100 tonnes of perfectly good crop to rot because of a labour shortage.
Check out this amazing giant egg which had a smaller egg hidden inside
An Australian farmer was shocked to discover an enormous egg, three times larger than usual, which had another egg hidden inside.
Police appeal for information after raiders steal more than £1,000 of equipment from North-east farm
Raiders broke into a North-east farm shed and stole more than £1,000 worth of tools.
North-east farm worker caught drink-driving after crashing his car on the way home from Christmas night out
A North-east farm worker has been banned from driving after crashing his car while over the limit on the way home from his work's Christmas drinks.
Watch: Here’s how an Aberdeenshire farm’s new milk vending machine works
An Aberdeenshire dairy farm has unveiled the country’s first milk vending machine.
Christmas tree farm goes on the market
A North-east farm could give a new owner the chance to branch out into the festive market.
50 sheep and lambs killed in accidental fire at North-east farm
More than 50 sheep and lambs were killed in an accidental fire at a North-east farm.
Thousands against plan for kennels at North-east farm
Thousands of people have signed a petition in a bid to block new kennels at a North-east farm.
Man airlifted to hospital after accident on North-east farm
A man was airlifted to hospital with potentially serious injuries after an accident on a farm today.
Stolen tractor torched on North-east farm
Police have appealed for witnesses after a John Deere tractor was stolen and then found on fire days later at a North-east farm.
Farmer’s anguish after sheep die in dog attack
A farmer has spoken of his anger after five of his sheep died following a dog attack.
One person treated for smoke inhalation after 20 firefighters tackle North-east farm blaze
One person had to be treated for smoke inhalation after a blaze at a North-east farm.
Fire crews called to help Shetland pony stuck on North-east farm
Emergency crews and a vet had to be called to help a Shetland pony that got stuck in a hole on a North-east farm.
Police appeal after sheep worth £60,000 stolen from Scottish farm
Detectives are carrying out inquiries and appealing for information following the theft of 450 sheep.
Man dies after incident at North-east farm
A man has died following an incident at a North-east farm.
Hay bales on fire at North-east farm
A FIRE has broken out at a North-east farm today.