Beef farmers are constantly looking for solutions to remain viable. Eddie Webb, Drystock Adviser in Tuam met up with a farmer who
Farm Safely
Promoting health, safety and welfare in the agri-food sector
With July now over, tillage farmers have started the harvesting of winter barley and crops. In a few short weeks the spring
Summer is a busy time on farms. Farmers are making the most of the long days and dry conditions to harvest grass
In 2019 twelve farmers over 65 years lost their lives due to farm accidents. This represents 66% of the total number of
Working with livestock is responsible for 39 farm workplace deaths on Irish farms in the last 10 years. During this period 7
The main responsibility for securing the safety and health of children and young people rests with adults. All family members and people
17% of all fatal accidents on farms are due to falls and collapses. Think about the job and plan to do it
It was a historic start to the day this morning, Tuesday, July 21, with a significant breakthrough in budget negotiations in Brussels.
Revised Teagasc Green Book published - Major and Micro Nutrient Advice for Productive Agricultural Crops - New nutrient advice for grass-clover swards.
Recently at Carlow District Court, a fine of €1,500 and prosecution costs of €1,500 were imposed on a farmer for breaches of
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Barry Cowen T.D., has announced the projects that will receive funding this year from
The National Parks & Wildlife Services (NPWS) has confirmed that current legislation allows landowners and public authorities to “address hedges for road