Suspended prison sentence for farmer caught illegally grazing cattle

A Devon farmer has been given a suspended prison sentence and ordered to pay almost £74,000 in costs after pleading guilty to illegally grazing cattle on a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

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Suspended prison sentence for farmer caught illegally grazing cattle

A Devon farmer has been given a suspended prison sentence and ordered to pay almost 74,000 in costs after pleading guilty to illegally grazing cattle on a Site of Special Scientific Interest. David...

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