Farmers are being reminded of the dangers of poisonous slurry gas, and the importance of following the slurry mixing code, ahead of the closed period starting on 15 October Just one breath of the ...

Poisonous gas is released when slurry is mixed and the effects can be fatal Fewer than one in five farmers who took part in a survey waited the recommended time before entering a building where slurry ...

The Ulster Farmer’s Union (UFU) has cautioned farmers to take care when mixing slurry in hot weather, as slurry-related incidents account for one in four farming deaths in Northern Ireland. Stored ...

Francis Bligh and Tom Fallon from Teagasc have some advice on staying safe around slurry Over the next few weeks, many farmers and contractors will be busy emptying slurry before the October 15 ...

Officials from the Farm Safety Partnership and the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) are advising farmers to stringently follow the slurry mixing code and warning just one ...

Temperature of water consumed may be as important as the amount when trying to manage thermoregulation, indicates new report. New research from the University of Montana demonstrates a unique ...