Rural Life
Advice needed to support farmers' safety - expert
The need for practical tips and advice that support farmers’ safety and wellbeing, backed by the sector and policy, was...
Agrikids
Rural Life
Farm safety: Children using machinery is 'not appropriate or suitable'
Children driving and using farm machinery must be denormalised in farming, as it is not “appropriate, suitable or fair”. This...
Rural Life
AgriKids founder publishes 'The Secret Tunnel'
The Secret Tunnel, a new children’s book by the founder of farm safety educational platform AgriKids, Alma Jordan, is due...
N.Ireland
Farm safety needs to be prioritised in lead up to summer
Calls have been made for increased farm safety and vigilance in the run up to silage season and summer 2023....
Farm Safety
800 children to attend school farm safety event at Carnew Mart
Around 800 primary school children are due to attend a farm safety day at Carnew Livestock Mart in Co. Wicklow...
Farm Safety
'Get stuck in' with new farm safety sticker competition
A new farm safety campaign is looking for people to try their hand at design, by creating an illustration for...
Rural Life
Think 'safety first' as children spend holidays on farms
With children set to spend more time on farms for the Christmas holidays, now is the time to talk to...
Rural Life
Cool for kids: Farm safety handbook for children unveiled
A farm safety handbook specially designed for children has been launched by AgriKids and Flogas. The farm safety education platform...
Rural Life
AgriKids webinars continue farm safety conversation
AgriKids, the farm safety educational platform, has kept the farm safety conversation going during the pandemic, delivering 49 webinars to...
Rural Life
AgriKids founder nominated for humanitarian award
Meath woman Alma Jordan has been nominated for an Irish Red Cross Humanitarian Award on account of her innovative farm...
Rural Life
'The whole area of farm safety inspections needs a PR makeover'
The farming community is still “too complacent” when it comes to the risk of farm accidents involving children, AgriKids founder...
Rural Life
Driving home farm safety message to kids
New Holland dealer Murphy’s Motors will host a fun interactive children’s farm safety event in aid of Embrace FARM at...
Agri-Business
Call for establishment of farm safety authority
The founder of AgriKids, a safety educational platform for children, has called for the establishment of a farm safety authority....
Rural Life
5 top tips for a safe festive season on the farm from AgriKids
With the excitement of Christmas and school holidays, farm families can overlook the dangers on their land and in their...
Rural Life
10 safety tips to ensure children stay safe on your farm this winter
Rural families were today warned about the heightened risk on farms due to poor visibility and hazardous weather conditions over...