Louth County Council The number of inspections the council carried out in the 2018/2019 closed period on farms which applied to spread slurry after 15 October 2018. An outline of the assessment process for the inspections. The number of farmers fined (if any) as a result of these inspections The top five reasons in numerical order why farmers were fined The number of these inspections that were carried out in the 2017/2018 closed period on farms which applied to spread slurry after 15 October 2017. The number of these inspections that were carried out in the 2016/2017 closed period on farms which applied to spread slurry after 15 October 2016.