Be ready to weather the storm
Preparation is key to minimising disruption to farming activities during severe weather events....
Chainsaw safety video launched
Up to 4 per cent of farm workplace deaths and an estimated 6.5 per cent of injuries are...
New quad-bike laws
Pat Griffin, senior inspector at the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) talks to Irish Farmers...
Op-ed: Minister Martin Heydon
Agriculture is one of the most important sectors in Ireland, but it is also one of the most...
Get winter ready
With the weather changing and the number of daylight hours getting shorter, now is the time to...
Safety first: Farm building and maintenance work
Ciaran Roche, FBD Risk Manager, offers some advice of safety measures when it comes to farm...
Farm Safety Live
Ciaran Roche, Risk Manager at FBD, highlights the return of the ‘Farm Safety Live’ demonstration...
Learning from past mistakes
Ciaran Roche, FBD Risk Manager, offers a personal account of how he learned to change behaviour...
Take farm safety action now to prevent an unthinkable accident.
Ciaran Roche, FBD Risk Manager urges all farmers to heed the below advice to help prevent the...
Managing Safety at Silage Time
Ciaran Roche, FBD Risk Manager, offers some tips for safer measures during silage season
New quad bike regulations
Ciaran Roche, FBD Risk Manager, highlights the new quad bike regulations coming into effect in...
Cows at Calving
Ciaran Roche, FBD Risk Manager, discusses the safety risks when managing cows at calving time as...
The Dangers of Hydrogen Sulphide
Ciaran Roche, FBD Risk Manager, stresses the dangers of Hydrogen Sulphide on the farm, noting...