Pesticide Regulations

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September 28, 2015
Pesticide Regulations

Sustainable Use of Pesticides Regulations This legislation has implications for agricultural contractors and farmers who wish to carry out spraying operations, whether using a knapsack or boom sprayer.  The term pesticide refers to a broad range of products used as plant protection products (PPP) and/or biocidal products.  Professional users are required to undertake training and once…

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Regulations for Agricultural Vehicles on the Public Road

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September 28, 2015
Regulations for Agricultural Vehicles on the Public Road

PAC welcomes the introduction of new regulations “Standards for Agricultural Vehicles on Public Roads”. Please call the office for a copy of the official RSA publication and recent amendments. For many years PAC has worked with the RSA, Department of Transport and various Committees to ensure that proposed legislation would not only make our roads…

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Ploughing 2015

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September 23, 2015
Ploughing 2015

Ploughing Match 2015 Apart from one massive downpour, Wednesday at the Ploughing Match was a great day. PAC volunteers worked in the Safety Village, which was busy all day with visitors showing a positive interest in farm safety and in how this important message is conveyed. The outside safety demonstrations including a chainsaw workshop and…

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