THE illegal dumping of dead livestock is continuing to damage the environment, blight rural areas and give farmers a ‘bad name’, according to local representatives. Figures show there have been almost 150 recorded incidents of animal dumping since 2020. However, only 15 people have been convicted of offences linked to the illegal disposal of animals during the same period. Many believe the low conviction rate reflects the difficulty in identifyi…
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