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Warning over scam emails posing as Strokestown Show

The show is set to take place on Saturday 12 September and the public is asked to ignore and report suspicious emails.

NEWS 26 August 2026

Warning over scam emails posing as Strokestown Show

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Investigation foils attempt to claim EU funding for fake vineyards

Investigation foils attempt to claim EU funding for fake vineyards

NEWS 22 August 2026

Four members of parliament indicted for agricultural subsidy fraud in Greece

Four members of parliament indicted for agricultural subsidy fraud in Greece

NEWS 17 July 2026

Latvian farmer suspected of robotic milking equipment subsidy fraud

Latvian farmer suspected of robotic milking equipment subsidy fraud

Latvian farmer suspected of robotic milking equipment subsidy fraud

NEWS 17 July 2026

€1.7m CAP fraud involving farmland uncovered in Greece

€1.7m CAP fraud involving farmland uncovered in Greece

€1.7m CAP fraud involving farmland uncovered in Greece

NEWS 8 July 2026

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Man in France banned from farming due to CAP fraud

Man in France banned from farming due to CAP fraud

The man was found to have falsely declared he was carrying out agricultural activities to obtain payments and declared an inflated number of cattle to receive coupled CAP aid.

NEWS 17 September 2025

€4.1m fraud over bread for toasting project uncovered in Czechia

€4.1m fraud over bread for toasting project uncovered in Czechia

The two individuals could face between five and 10 years in prison if found guilty, they may also face fines up to €20,000 and €41,000 and be banned from receiving subsidies for five years.

NEWS 17 September 2025

Investigation into €3.5m young farmer fraud in Romania

Investigation into €3.5m young farmer fraud in Romania

There are 22 individuals currently under investigation for allegedly agreeing to allow fraudulent funding applications to be submitted in their names in exchange for commissions.

NEWS 17 September 2025

Irish cattle dealer almost conned out of €800,000 in Italy

Irish cattle dealer almost conned out of €800,000 in Italy

A deal had been negotiated between what the Irish man believed was the owner of a farm in the northern Italian province of Mantua for 115 Irish cattle.

NEWS 17 September 2025

Crime group allegedly inflated livestock numbers to increase CAP payments

Crime group allegedly inflated livestock numbers to increase CAP payments

The group is also suspected of fraudulently declaring agricultural land and pastures that did not belong to them or did not meet eligibility criteria.

NEWS 17 September 2025

Four before Romanian courts accused of €2.2m EU farm funding fraud

Four before Romanian courts accused of €2.2m EU farm funding fraud

Some 86 plots of land worth an estimated €170,000 have been seized from the farmer to help compensate damage to EU funds.

NEWS 17 September 2025

Warning of fraudsters targeting farmers with bogus machinery ads

Warning of fraudsters targeting farmers with bogus machinery ads

Farmers should be particularly vigilant of pop-up ads and unsolicited emails when shopping online, Bank of Ireland has said.

NEWS 17 September 2025

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Limerick farmer wins Kinisla Milk Quality Award

The winner of the 2026 Kinisla Milk Quality and Sustainability Awards was announced at a ceremony in Limerick, on Tuesday.

Limerick farmer wins Kinisla Milk Quality Award

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