Night hunters, or lampers, pursuing rabbits and hares have been urged to seek farmers’ permission following complaints about risks to livestock and, furthermore, amid rising fears of rural burglaries.

Cork IFA members are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the county’s decision to create the divisions of west, north, and central.

ALL farmers in Co Cork have been urged to avail of the chance to clear the backlog of waste silage plastic off their farms under a collection scheme commencing on Tuesday.