NFU welcomes ECHA decision reinforcing glyphosate’s safety
The NFU has welcomed the conclusions of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) which say the…
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Bayer working to make application of crop protection products even safer
Bayer’s business division Crop Science is working on new ways of making the application of…
New tough phone mount to help farmers comply with the law
A rugged modular mounting system suitable for tractors, cars and all-terrain vehicles has been developed…
Partnership fined following death of long-serving farm manager
A farming partnership has been fined £60,000 following the death of a farm manager in…
What you should know about overturning tractors and other self-propelled vehicles
All vehicles can overturn. Accidents on slopes are not confined to hilly or mountainous regions.…
Prioritise your safety, NFU urges members
The NFU is calling for a renewed focus on safety and risk mitgation after ten…
Coroner gives warning after farmer dies falling from a roof
A coroner has warned farmers to take better precautions when working at heights after…
NAAC disappointed at withdrawal of Trailer Weights Increase
The National Association of Agricultural Contractors (NAAC) is frustrated by a statement from the Department…
Brothers design makes slurry tankers safer
Two brothers from a small village outside Waterford have designed a retrofit system for…
Farmers – take extra care when mixing slurry
With the closed period for spreading slurry coming to an end at midnight on 31…