Farm Safety

Farmers and agricultural leaders from across the UK and the Republic of Ireland came together to discuss the importance of keeping safe on farms

The Health and Safety Executive said Christopher Rolfe was airlifted to hospital where he underwent emergency surgery before starting months of rehabilitation in order to regain his mobility

NFU Mutual said incidents involving these agricultural vehicles and third parties are significantly more likely in the harvesting season

Farm Safety Partnership chair and NFU deputy president David Exwood said: "We cannot afford to compromise on the safety of our farmers. The decision to halt inspections is deeply troubling and we urge the Government and HSE to reconsider"

Dorset Police confirmed a 54-year-old man from Axminster had died at the scene

Farmers Guardian caught up with Charlotte Dowson, an associate solicitor from Bolt Burdon Kemp

Burnley and Padiham Police confirmed Hector Eccles had died on March 30 from injuries sustained during a single-vehicle collision

Samantha Bunting had attempted to find a lost cow before her quad bike had overturned

The court heard Ms Tvedt had been cornered by around 15 cows before being knocked to the ground and trampled

A survey by The Farm Safety Foundation revealed 95 per cent of farmers under 40 ranked poor mental health as one of the biggest hidden problems