Farm safety

Farmers have been urged to act now to secure their farm ahead of Storm Agnes

This week's blog is from Alex Black, Farmers Guardian's head of news and business.

Scientists have criticised the ‘undue' focus on grouse shooting, rather than the risks and benefits of controlled burning

Fire crews in North Yorkshire were called out to four farm fires in the space of two days last month

Gardai said they are treating the incident as a 'terrible accident'

Police said the tractor driver sustained serious injuries

Prevention is key when it comes to farm safety. Here Charlotte Dowson, Associate in the Complex Injury team at Bolt Burdon Kemp talks about reducing risks.

Three quarters of farmers say they have had a near miss on farm

UK farmers tell us how they keep safe this season.

A farm animal veterinary practice in Wales has handed out high vis jackets to farming families as part of their #besafeandbeseen campaign