Rural Life
Farmer in his 70s killed in latest farm death
A man in his 70s is the latest farm death in Ireland. The man is believe to have been killed...
Rural Life
A man in his 70s is the latest farm death in Ireland. The man is believe to have been killed...
Rural Life
Gardai are investigating the death of a man on a Wexford farm that happened on Friday night. The Health and...
Rural Life
The collapse of the construction industry saw more people between the ages of 45 and 64 return to farming and,...
Dairy
Some 58% of farm deaths are happening in dairy farming which makes up just 17% of the farming sector, according...
Agri-Business
The level of farm deaths seen on Irish farms last year wouldn’t be acceptable in any other industry, according to...
Rural Life
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) is reducing the number of farm inspections it will carry out to 2,300 in...
Rural Life
The founder of Embrace Farm has urged all working in agriculture to redouble their efforts on safety this year to...
Rural Life
The 29th farm death of 2014 occurred last night, on New Year’s Eve, when a 40-year-old farmer in Cork was...
Rural Life
Women have a very important role in helping to reduce farm death numbers, according to the Minister for Agriculture Simon...
Agri-Business
Department of Agriculture investigators have been threatened that they will be shot, have had guns held to their heads and...
Rural Life
The heartbroken father of an ‘extraordinary little fellow’ who died in a farm death on his farm has told of...
Rural Life
Imposing additional health and safety legislation on farmers will not reduce the number of fatal accidents taking place on Irish...
Agri-Business
New rules that only children between the age of 7 and 16 may be carried in the cab of tractors or...
Rural Life
Two more farm deaths have occurred when two men were killed in a farm accident in Co. Donegal yesterday evening....
National Ploughing Championships
Coping with the emotional and practical consequences of the tragedy that is a farm death or serious accident is the focus...
Rural Life
Another farmer has been killed in a farm accident, bringing the death toll from farming-related accidents this year to 21....
Agri-Business
The news of another farm fatality was the opening greeting of the Health and Safety Authority’s (HSA) National Conference on...
Other
In the same week as National Farm Safety Day, two farm deaths have occurred, including the death of Offaly’s U-21...