Perth Sheriff Court heard the remains of the animals were found at John Ferguson's farm in Alyth.

BBC: Alyth farmer John Ferguson banned from keeping animals

John Ferguson, 50, left the bodies at Welton of Creuchies farm in Alyth over a five month spell last winter.

BBC: Perthshire farmer admits animal suffering charges

The 50-year-old farmer and businessman left the dead animals on land at Welton of Creuchies farm in Alyth over a five month spell last winter.

BBC: Alyth farmer John Ferguson banned from keeping animals

At Perth Sheriff Court John Ferguson, 50, was accused of leaving the dead animals at a farm in Alyth in Perthshire over a five month period.

BBC: Perthshire Farmer accused of abandoning animal carcasses