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Farmer fined more than £1,000 for failure to remove dead sheep

Welsh sheep farmer pleads guilty after twice failing to dispose of carcasses correctly

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A Welsh farmer has been fined for twice failing to dispose of sheep carcasses
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A Welsh farmer has been fined for twice failing to dispose of sheep carcasses

A Welsh farmer has been ordered to pay more than £1,200 after he twice failed to dispose of dead sheep on his land. Terry Griffiths of Cartref, Trecastle, Brecon, pleaded guilty at Llandrindod Wells...

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