Grass
Farmers are being encouraged by NFU Mutual to plan ahead to ensure that this upcoming silage season is a safe one.
N.Ireland
A new NI farm safety campaign aimed at reducing the number of work-related deaths and injuries among older farmers has been launched.
Twelve primary school pupils from across Northern Ireland were celebrated after their winning artwork was transformed into a calendar.
Rural Life
The 21-year-old son of a former professional footballer has died in a tractor collision in the Cotswolds region of England.
Falls from height remain one of the leading causes of death and serious injury in construction and agriculture
Farmers in Northern Ireland are being urged to make their safety a priority when agitating slurry...
The Southeast Weld Fire Protection District in the US has confirmed that six people are dead following a dairy accident
More farmers are following safer work practices according to new figures from a farm safety survey...
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has welcomed two new affiliate members to the Farm Safety Partnership (FSP)
A teenage boy is in a serious condition in hospital in England after a incident involving an electric fence on a farm.
All terrain vehicles (ATVs) were the biggest single cause of work-related fatal injury in agriculture, forestry, and fishing in 2024/25
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is highlighting the key risk...
Ulster’s Farmers’ Unions is reminding farmers to put safety first as Farm Safety Week 2025 kicks off today (Monday July 21).
HSENI has given its full support to the Farm Safety Foundation (FSF) in its efforts to change farming’s poor safety record
Farming remains the deadliest profession in Britain, according to new figures released today at the start of Farm Safety Week.
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland is urging farmers and contractors to take extra care when grass-cutting & silage-making
HSENI is urging farm families to visit its stand at the Balmoral Show this week to learn more about protecting children from farm accidents.
Dairy
Farm safety must be a priority as the busyness on farms ramps up with cows having to get back in calf and first-cut silage underway.
NFU Mutual is urging farmers to prioritise safety as first-cut silage gets underway across the UK and Ireland.
Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Andrew Muir has said that farm fatalities are still “stubbornly high”
Machinery
The Farm Safety Foundation, otherwise known as Yellow Wellies, will launch a new virtual reality (VR) experience at LAMMA.
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has today (Thursday, December 5) launched its annual calendar aiming to
Farm Building
The cost of farm fires increased by 37% from £80.4 million in 2022 to an estimated £110.3 million last year, despite a 15% fall in the act...
