Rural crime fight misses out in new NI farm grants

A Northern Irish MP has criticised the newly launched Sustainable Farming Investment Scheme (SFIS) for not including grants for CCTV and other security measures, describing it as “a missed opportunity to combat rural crime”. The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) agriculture spokesperson, Carla Lockhart noted that while installing effective security on farms can cost thousands of […] The post Rural crime fight misses out in new NI farm grants appeared first on Agriland.ie.