Young Farmers
It doesn't matter if you are 16 or 65, health and safety around the farm should be an important part of your daily life. Your life can be saved by taking some simple precautions and ensuring that you use sensible risk management.
A farm is one of the most dangerous environments in which to work when proper care is not taken. From aggressive cattle to unprotected PTO shafts, the hazards are numerous and often lethal.
The truth is that all accidents can be prevented if adequate care is taken by individuals engaged in work.
You will find various resources here that deal with the different areas of farming you may be involved in. They provide sensible, practical advice on how to carry out these tasks in safe manner. Accidents destroy lives, destroy families. Let's work together to make sure it doesn't happen to you.
Brucellosis Protection
Avoiding Ill Health on Open Farms
Young Persons in Agriculture - ACoP