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Posted by The Analyst | 16 October 2019 | Farming
Homeless man ‘whacked’ and ‘skittled’ by rampaging bull

A homeless alcoholic man was "whacked", "skittled"and was "laid out" by a rampaging bullock on the streets of Ennis last summer, a court has heard.

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Posted by The Analyst | 16 October 2019 | Farming
Darragh McCullough: ‘The clock is ticking on a potential animal welfare disaster in dairying next spring’

Is the dairy sector going head-first into a welfare disaster next spring? As dairy cow numbers continue to rise past 1.5m, and the calving season is tightened into an ever shorter spring window to match grass growth, we will have an unprecedented number of calves hitting the ground over 100 days from next February.

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Posted by The Analyst | 16 October 2019 | Breaking News
Man and six young adults spent nine years in remote farmhouse cellar ‘waiting for end of time’

A man and six young adults have been discovered after apparently living for nine years in a cellar on a remote Dutch farm, waiting "for the end of time".

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Posted by The Analyst | 16 October 2019 | Farming
US-China trade war will slash global growth to lowest rate in decade – IMF

The US-China trade war will cut 2019 global growth to its slowest pace since the 2008-2009 financial crisis, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned on Tuesday, but said output would rebound if their duelling tariffs were removed.

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Posted by The Analyst | 16 October 2019 | Farming
‘Intimidatory tactics’ used by meat protesters are not acceptable, says minister

Protesters who prevented meat industry representatives from attending a Beef Taskforce meeting this week have been criticised by the Agriculture Minister for using "intimidatory tactics".

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Posted by The Analyst | 16 October 2019 | Breaking News
Zuma plans appeal in bid to head off trial on corruption charges

Former South African president Jacob Zuma will appeal against a high court decision to deny him a permanent stay of prosecution on charges relating to a $2bn (€1.8bn) arms deal, his lawyers said yesterday.

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Posted by The Analyst | 16 October 2019 | Breaking News
Six siblings spent nine years in farmhouse cellar ‘waiting for end of time’

A man and six young adults have been discovered after apparently living for nine years in a cellar on a remote Dutch farm, waiting "for the end of time".

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