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According to the Health and Safety Authority, 23 children have died on Irish farms over the last decade as a result of
Image courtesy of www.anglocelt.ie The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued advice to farmers and their advisors in relation
A valuable application of the Blockchain is its ability to tell the ‘farm to fork’ story in great detail. Here’s how it
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is calling upon the farming community to keep children safe on the farm
A number of key areas where risks are high for beef farmers were brought to light through a series of live demonstrations
The Health and Safety Authority and the Irish Primary Principals Network (IPPN) have issued a joint appeal to primary schools to promote
A new campaign is calling on the UK Government to make annual trailer maintenance checks by qualified mechanics compulsory. Tilly Your Trailer
Between 2007 and 2016, 23 children lost their lives in accidents on farms. As the accompanying graphic shows by the HSA, the
The 2005 Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act has specific legislation relating to safety in farming environments, which specifies the following
There are many reasons why a farmer would use chemicals on a regular basis. In fact, chemicals such as pesticides, fertilizers, fuels,
One of the most prevalent causes of fire in an agricultural setting is electricity, which also presents other threats. Farming areas must