Farm Safety
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has urged farmers to prioritise safety around tractors and machinery.
Machinery
FBD is urging farmers and contractors to take just 10 minutes each day to check their tractors and machinery.
The Farm Safety Partnership Advisory Committee (FSPAC) of the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) is...
Teagasc's Paul Mullins has discussed the importance of tractor safety this spring.
Rural Life
Two volunteers will be running a tractor safety course for teenagers at tomorrow's (Sunday, August 24) Limerick Show.
Tractor manufactures and dealers do need to keep developing their machines in order to keep a...
Lynx Engineering has been appointed by Netherlands-based Safertractors as its importer and...
N.Ireland
An eight-month long programme of workplace-based vehicle safety inspections on farms across NI has been announced today (Monday, July 31).
The driver of a tractor which overturned over the weekend was taken to hospital after being...
Discussion around "changes in attitudes" in relation to tractor and vehicle licensing requirements...
Machinery News
A tractor is an essential vehicle on every farm – and cannot be done without. However, it is...
A tractor is an essential vehicle on every farm - and cannot be done without. However, it is vital...
The HSA has stressed that it is not advising or actively proposing the use of tachographs on tractors or other farm vehicles.
Children and the elderly are most in danger on farms, particularly from tractors, according to the Health and Safety Authority (HSA).
Farmers are being urged to take one minute to ensure they know the five checks drivers should focus on before and during the "busy" season.
