Pics and video: Farm safety event highlights the main risk areas on farms
A farm safety event held in Co. Wexford on Saturday demonstrated a number of the key risks and safety hazards farmers face each day while carrying out day-to-day tasks on their farms. The event, which...
View ArticleFarm Safety Week: Machinery the cause of one-in-five farm fatalities
Day two of Farm Safety Week focuses on precautions around farm machinery in order to reduce the number of accidents which continue to give agriculture the poorest record of any occupation in the...
View ArticleVideo: Could this alternative PTO system make slurry spreading safer?
Brothers Noel and Ger Hickey from Co. Waterford have created an alternative drive system for vacuum-type slurry tankers rather than the traditional PTO system. The brothers’ new retro-fit drive system,...
View ArticleVideo: Hook up your hitch, hydraulics, electrics and PTO – without leaving...
Danish company Siwi claims to have the ultimate quick-hitch for a tractor. Its system incorporates not only a quick-coupling hitch, but also the facility to attach or detach the PTO, several hydraulic...
View Article‘I was flung over the PTO shaft and battered onto the ground’
Few people would see a serious farm accident as changing their life in a positive way; however, that is the perspective of William Sayers, from Strabane, Co. Tyrone. From a dairy farming background, he...
View ArticleWorking safely with PTOs
Power take-off (PTO) shafts are the power source for many machines that are attached to and powered by tractors. PTOs can rotate at speeds up to 1000rpm. Unguarded PTOs may cause serious injury....
View ArticlePics and video: Farm safety event highlights the main risk areas on farms
A farm safety event held in Co. Wexford on Saturday demonstrated a number of the key risks and safety hazards farmers face each day while carrying out day-to-day tasks on their farms. The event, which...
View ArticleFarm Safety Week: Machinery the cause of one-in-five farm fatalities
Day two of Farm Safety Week focuses on precautions around farm machinery in order to reduce the number of accidents which continue to give agriculture the poorest record of any occupation in the...
View ArticleVideo: Could this alternative PTO system make slurry spreading safer?
Brothers Noel and Ger Hickey from Co. Waterford have created an alternative drive system for vacuum-type slurry tankers rather than the traditional PTO system. The brothers’ new retro-fit drive system,...
View ArticleVideo: Hook up your hitch, hydraulics, electrics and PTO – without leaving...
Danish company Siwi claims to have the ultimate quick-hitch for a tractor. Its system incorporates not only a quick-coupling hitch, but also the facility to attach or detach the PTO, several hydraulic...
View Article‘I was flung over the PTO shaft and battered onto the ground’
Few people would see a serious farm accident as changing their life in a positive way; however, that is the perspective of William Sayers, from Strabane, Co. Tyrone. From a dairy farming background, he...
View ArticleHow to install a PTO generator in the event of a power outage
Dairy farmer, Vincent Gorman, explains why he decided to purchase a PTO generator for his dairy farm and also shows us how to install it in the event of a power outage. The post How to install a PTO...
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