AgriFocus: ‘They threatened to burn down the farm’ - Rural Crime Focus
In this episode of AgriFocus we are taking a closer look at the issue of rural crime – from trespassing to illegal hunting and theft and the impact it has on farm families.
We speak to one dairy farmer who has had a number of terrifying encounters with trespassers.
Limerick dairy farmer, Louise Crowley, who is the chair of the Limerick Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), tells us what it is like when you come face to face with unwanted and often threatening individuals in your own yard or in your fields.
We also hear from Barry Carey, who is the co-secretary of the National Rural Safety Forum…
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