Farm safety

This week's opinion from throughout the world of agriculture: Charlotte Dowson, associate in the complex injury team at Bolt Burdon Kemp

West Mercia Police officers responded to the incident in Shifnal on Sunday April 12

As farming intensity builds, so does the pressure. The Farming Community Network have shared their advice for staying safe on farm

It follows 33 horrifying fatalities reported in the previous year (April 2024 – March 2025)

Farmers have been urged to take care with high winds set to hit northern parts of the UK

Farmers are being urged to be careful as we remember the lives of those lost

The number of fatalities in 2025/26 has surpassed 2024/25's count of 23 on-farm deaths by eight

Farm safety - what more can be done? In this week's episode we highlight the realities of safety on farm

A recent prosecution by the Health & Safety Executive after a dog walker was trampled by cattle has prompted renewed warnings to agricultural landowners as cattle return to fields this spring