Rural Life
Tipperary employer receives 12-month sentence after farm fatality
A farm owner and employer has been handed down a 12-month prison sentence following a workplace fatality, which happened on...
Rural Life
A farm owner and employer has been handed down a 12-month prison sentence following a workplace fatality, which happened on...
Farm Safety
Social pressure from other farmers and advisers “positively” influences attitudes to health and safety on farms, a new study has...
Rural Life
Farming was the sector with the highest number of work-related fatalities in 2022 with 13 deaths, according to the Health...
Farm Safety
A new video which provides up-to-date and “state-of-the-art” knowledge on preventing injury and ill health on farms has been launched...
Farm Safety
A suckler farmer from Ballyjamesduff in Co. Cavan has said he is lucky to be alive after surviving a fall...
Rural Life
It was a dry evening in October 2018, when David Callan lay picturing his own funeral after a bull attack...
Farm Safety
Following the announcement of €1.5 million funding for farm safety, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and...
Farm Safety
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with special responsibility for farm safety, Martin Heydon,...
Farm Safety
A UK landowner has been fined £15,000 after members of the public were “seriously injured” by cattle while walking along...
Farm Safety
Two farmers chased by bulls on separate occasions this week have issued safety warnings to reduce the number of attacks....
CAP / Schemes
The Farm Safety Capital Investment Scheme (FSCIS) under the new Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Schemes (TAMS 3) is now open, the...
Dairy Technical
Over the next couple of weeks of the breeding season, the stock bull or bulls will start to be turned...
Opinion
The coming weeks will see large numbers of children exploring every nook and cranny of the farms they live on....
Farm Safety
Primary school children throughout Northern Ireland are being urged to get creative and in the process learn important lessons about...
Farm Safety
A vet based in Co. Kerry is appealing to farmers to be extremely careful with their livestock when agitating slurry....
Rural Life
A farmer in Co. Kerry was seriously injured after an incident on his farm involving a cow which had recently...
Farm Safety
Silage harvesting is already underway and the Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with...
Agri-Business
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has issued a road safety appeal as silage cutting season gets underway across the country....