FarmSafe Awareness is an opportunity for farm families and workers to gain a better understanding of how to farm safely and to develop awareness to reduce the risk of accidents.

Posted by Jim on January 11, 2013 / Posted in Blog

FarmSafe Awareness events offer practical demonstrations covering the everyday hazards faced by farmers and farming families. Topics covered will include: Working at Height; Slurry Risks; Handling Livestock; and Working with Machinery.

FarmSafe Awareness

is open to farmers and farm families aged 17 and over. Attendance is free of charge and events will run throughout Northern Ireland within established Focus Farms.

FarmSafe Awareness

events can also be delivered directly to farming groups. If you are a farming group or can get a group of 10 or more farmers together we can arrange a group session for you.

FarmSafe Awareness

provides opportunities for you to share experiences and to ask questions in small groups.

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Attendance is by registration (so we can arrange suitable facilities). If you would like further information or to register please contact FarmSafe Awareness on

Tel: 0845 026 7536 or 0845 026 7534 Email

: options@countrysiderural.co.uk

FarmSafe Awareness

is funded through the Northern Ireland Rural Development Programme and delivered through the Countryside Agri-Rural Partnership.