CEMA Summit Farming 4.0

October 20, 2017
CEMA Summit Farming 4.0

Tom Murphy recently attended the CEMA Summit – Farming 4.0, in Brussels. Murphy was there to ensure a voice for Irish agricultural contractors and he did just that by taking part in the debate and posing a number of questions. CEMA is the European representative body for farm machinery manufacturers and this event focused on moving towards…

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National Marts Farm Safety Awareness and Remembrance Day

October 20, 2017
National Marts Farm Safety Awareness and Remembrance Day

During the week of 23rd October 2017 we remember the 217 people who have lost their lives in farm accidents since 2007. The devastating effect on their families, friends and the wider farming community cannot be measured.  This week all Marts will hold one minutes silence to remember those lost to farming accidents.  This initiative…

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HSA – National Farm Safety Conference

October 20, 2017
HSA – National Farm Safety Conference

Sadly farm deaths and accidents have spiked again in 2017.  The inevitable pressures faced by all those working in the farming sector means that safety issues can be bypassed in the rush to get things done. This Conference will look at areas of particular concern and describe new approaches to the health and safety of…

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