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Tokoroa Dairy Farmer Put On Notice And Fined $17,500 For Neglect Of Yearlings That Died

A dairy farmer whose neglect of yearling cattle led to 11 deaths, has today (Thursday, June 3) been fined $17,500 and warned that he could be disqualified from farming if he appears on animal welfare charges again. Rodney Grant Nicol (61) appeared for .

Tokoroa farmer fined $17,500 after 11 animals die from neglect

Tokoroa farmer fined $17,500 after 11 animals die from neglect Newshub 1 hour ago © Provided by Newshub A Tokoroa dairy farmer has been fined $17,500 after his neglect of yearling cattle led to the deaths of 11 animals. Rodney Grant Nicol, 61, owns a 300-cow dairy farm and had 110 yearling cattle at the time he was investigated by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) in August 2020. He was sentenced in the Tokoroa District Court after earlier pleading guilty to seven charges under the Animal Welfare Act. Brendon Mikkelsen, MPI s regional manager of animal welfare and NAIT compliance, said seven dead yearlings were found on his paddocks when an animal welfare inspector first visited Nicol s property. Nicol, who told the inspector he believed they had died from parasites, was instructed to drench all his yearlings for parasites within nine working days.

Business Scoop » Tokoroa Dairy Farmer Put On Notice And Fined $17,500 For Neglect Of Yearlings That Died

Press Release – Ministry For Primary Industries A dairy farmer whose neglect of yearling cattle led to 11 deaths, has today (Thursday, June 3) been fined $17,500 and warned that he could be disqualified from farming if he appears on animal welfare charges again. Rodney Grant Nicol (61) appeared for … A dairy farmer whose neglect of yearling cattle led to 11 deaths, has today (Thursday, June 3) been fined $17,500 and warned that he could be disqualified from farming if he appears on animal welfare charges again. Rodney Grant Nicol (61) appeared for sentencing in the Tokoroa District Court, having earlier pleaded guilty to seven charges under the Animal Welfare Act. Mr Nicol owns a 300-cow dairy farm and had 110 yearling cattle at the time he was investigated by the Ministry for Primary Industries from August 10, 2020.

Taupō companies fined for unlawfully discharging animal effluent into the environment

Taupō companies fined for unlawfully discharging animal effluent into the environment 28 Apr, 2021 01:42 AM 4 minutes to read A council officer takes samples of ponded effluent on a farm at Oruanui, north of Taupō. Photo / Supplied A council officer takes samples of ponded effluent on a farm at Oruanui, north of Taupō. Photo / Supplied Rotorua Daily Post A Taupō-based farming company, a company director, and an effluent spreading company have been convicted and fined a total of $194,250 for unlawfully discharging animal effluent into the environment from three large dairy farming operations. The sentence was imposed by Judge Jeff Smith in Tokoroa District Court and relates to the repeated unlawful discharge of animal effluent between November 7, 2019, and March 2, 2020.

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