Farm Safety

More older farmers killed in farm accidents

A farm safety and well-being conference was held in Belfast on Tuesday.

NORTHERN IRELAND 30 April 2025

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Project proposals sought for farm safety funds

Project proposals sought for farm safety funds

NEWS 17 April 2025

‘Safety is not an optional extra, it’s a priority’ – IFA

‘Safety is not an optional extra, it’s a priority’ – IFA

FARM SAFETY 11 April 2025

More items now eligible for accelerated capital allowances for farm safety

More items now eligible for accelerated capital allowances for farm safety

More items now eligible for accelerated capital allowances for farm safety

NEWS 10 April 2025

Safety with chemicals has to be top of the list

Safety with chemicals has to be top of the list

Safety with chemicals has to be top of the list

CROP PROTECTION 9 April 2025

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Inspections to target machinery safety next week

Inspections to target machinery safety next week

In the five-year period between 2020 and 2024, 28 people were killed in vehicle-related incidents on farms, with 12 of those associated with tractors.

NEWS 1 February 2025

A good dose for farmers

A good dose for farmers

Emma Brennan, Mia Kiernan, Kate McKeon, Emma Gantley, Aoife Cadam and Kelly Davis will take their product, It’s a Dose, to the National Student Enterprise Finals.

DEALER 1 February 2025

Longford students launch product to assist with dosing cattle

Longford students launch product to assist with dosing cattle

Idea for product was developed after one of the girls noticed her father struggling to manage both a dosing gun and a bottle while treating cattle.

NEWS 1 February 2025

News podcast: flying mart trade, farm safety and rewetting

News podcast: flying mart trade, farm safety and rewetting

On this week’s podcast the team chats about the super prices for cattle in marts, payment penalties for farm safety breaches and rewetting.

NEWS 1 February 2025

Payment penalties for farm safety breaches

Payment penalties for farm safety breaches

Farmers found to have broken PTO covers on machinery during HSA inspections are unlikely to be fined under new BISS rules, the Department insists.

NEWS 1 February 2025

‘Farm Safety First’ winners presented with prizes by Minister Healy-Rae

‘Farm Safety First’ winners presented with prizes by Minister Healy-Rae

The ceremony took place on Friday 28 February at the Agri Aware farm walk and talk event in Salesian Agricultural College, Pallaskenry, Co Limerick.

FARM SAFETY 1 February 2025

Five safety tips for calving time

Five safety tips for calving time

Calving is a time when cow temperament can quickly change and farmers can be easily caught out. Outlined are a few tips to working safely at calving time.

MANAGEMENT 1 February 2025

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Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

Proper calf shed ventilation is crucial for maximising calf performance and profitability.

Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

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