Farming
HSE Investigation Fees: how can you protect yourself?
With HSE fees having increased at the beginning of April, and the agricultural industry being one of the most at risk when it comes to injuries and fatalities suffered at work in the UK, it is important you address your on-farm risk management, and are aware of the protection available to you.
Farm Safety: highlight it, prioritise it, address it
With Farm Safety initiatives being raised by the Farm Safety Partnership and Health & Safety Executive, we discuss their importance and how you can look to make your farm safer.
Farming turns to traditional tactics to defy another surge in rural crime
Rural crime costs have risen by almost 15% to £44.5m. With policing cuts and new methods used by organised gangs, farmers are opting for ‘medieval’ tactics to counter the problems.
Livestock and arable farmers suffering in the heat
The prolonged warm, dry weather may be welcomed by many, but it can be catastrophic for farmers relying on balanced climes.
Is the heatwave affecting your livestock?
Average temperatures across the UK are on the rise, prompting a warning for farmers to monitor temperatures more closely.