N.Ireland
HSENI has given its full support to the Farm Safety Foundation (FSF) in its efforts to change farming’s poor safety record
Rural Life
Farming remains the deadliest profession in Britain, according to new figures released today at the start of Farm Safety Week.
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has said that this year’s...
NFU Mutual has produced new signs that farmers can use to caution members of the public walking on...
Beef
Farmers are being urged to take care of their physical and mental health and to review farm safety measures as Farm Safety Week kicks off .
This week is Child Farm Safety Week in Northern Ireland, and the HSENI’s Agriculture team are...
Other
As former captain of the Ireland rugby team, Rory Best knows the importance of farm safety..
Farmers and contractors have been warned that the onus is on them to ensure children are kept safe on farms.The message comes ahead of this year's Farm Safety Week, which runs from July 19-23, 2021.
Farmers and crofters are being asked to set down their phones this Farm Safety Week and take more care in their cabs.
Opinion
Farm Safety Week for 2020 may be nearly over, but vigilance must continue throughout the whole year writes NFU Scotland vice-president Charlie Adam.
The BVA is urging farmers and vets to develop robust on-farm health and safety procedures after it has found as many as 3 in every 5 farm vets have been injured on the job.
Farmers across the country have been urged to ramp up their efforts to make health and safety a priority during Farm Safety Week.
More needs to be done across Scotland to tackle the death rate in agriculture, as it is revealed 13 people died last year on Scotland’s farms and crofts.
Around one in 10 air ambulance call-outs in Northern Ireland over the last year have been related...
Agri-Business
Today marks the last day of Farm Safety Week, with one Fife farmer talking about the dangers of overhead power lines.
In time for Farm Safety Week, Denise Shirley explains some of the most common agricultural hand injuries and how they can be avoided.
Yesterday's Farm Safety Week stories stressed the importance of protecting your head on a quad - but mental health can be just as important.
