Agri-Business
Minister of State with responsibility for farm safety, Martin Heydon has officially launched a new video on chainsaw safety.
Rural Life
An appeal for information has been made following a break-in at a farm in Co. Wicklow last week in which a number of chainsaws were taken.
Farmers are being encouraged to attend a seminar on felling trees safely on Thursday, October 11, in Athenry, Co. Galway.
As part of our #FarmFree competition the winner will take home a Husqvarna chainsaw, along with a range of other prizes.
Environment
Over the last five years 12 persons have suffered a fatal accident arising from the use of a chainsaw or tree felling work activities, according to the HSA.
