Rural Life
The High Court ruled a man's estate is 75% liable for causing the collision in which he died, due to not having a beacon on his tractor.
Dairy Technical
Water entering slurry tanks on farms over the winter months could have a significant impact on storage capacity.
On some farms the housed period has already begun, but for others cows are still grazing and will hopefully be for a few weeks yet.
As we move though August, grass growth begins to slow, days are getting shorter - which are all signs that the housed period isn't too far off.
Buildings
With the time set to go back one-hour next weekend, now is a good time to have a walk around the yard and sheds and check all light fixtures.
Machinery
At this time of year a tractor's lights become more important whether you are driving on the road or just driving on your farm.