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DataHub

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We collate the financial and market data relevant to UK agriculture, so you can view the latest prices, analyse trends over time and compare prices between UK livestock markets.
Auction Finder

Auction Finder

21 Aug 2018
Your one stop shop for all agricultural sales. Visit the UK’s most comprehensive auction directory.
CropTec

CropTec

25 Nov 2020
The CropTec show is for all farmers and agronomists seeking the latest information on innovative methods to increase profits from crop production.
LAMMA 2021

LAMMA 2021

25 May 2021
Visit the UK’s leading indoor agricultural event, with eleven packed halls of the very latest in agricultural machinery and equipment. Now at the NEC, Birmingham this is free to attend and free to park.

Farm Safety

In 2018-19, 32 agricultural workers and seven members of the public died from a farm-related incident.

Industry leaders are working hard to better attitudes around farm safety and better the abysmal safety record among the community. This safety hub is here as a guide to you with expert advice, top tips and real life stories.
In 2018-19, 32 agricultural workers and seven members of the public died from a farm-related incident. Industry leaders are working hard to better attitudes around farm safety and better the abysmal safety record among the community. This safety hub is here as a guide to you with expert advice, top tips and real life stories.

News

More than 60 per cent of large animal vets injured at work, survey finds

More than 60 per cent of large animal vets injured at work, survey finds

22 Jul 2019by Lauren Dean
Almost a fifth of vets surveyed had to take time off work as a result of their most severe injury, it showed.
Young Farmers championed for farm safety knowledge following ‘safety skills’ test

Young Farmers championed for farm safety knowledge following ‘safety skills’ test

22 Jul 2019by Lauren Dean
Young Farmers have been championed for their knowledge and commitment to farm safety after proving they were aware of the hazards of farm machinery.
Farm Safety Week 2019: Farm worker speaks out about his depression

Farm Safety Week 2019: Farm worker speaks out about his depression

17 Jul 2019
A Northern Irish farm worker has spoken out about his depression as part of Farm Safety Week in a bid to help others with similar experiences. 
Farm Safety Week: Design your own ATV helmet with Honda and Farmers Guardian

Farm Safety Week: Design your own ATV helmet with Honda and Farmers Guardian

15 Jul 2019
Honda and Farmers Guardian have teamed up to offer one lucky winner the chance to design their own ATV helmet, as part of campaign to promote the wearing of helmets when operating ATVs.

Features

Initiative working with farmers to reduce number of trailer-related incidents

Initiative working with farmers to reduce number of trailer-related incidents

18 Jul 2019by Lauren Dean
Vehicle-related deaths remain the biggest killer of agricultural workers in the UK. Lauren Dean finds out just how important it is to keep on top of trailer maintenance. 

Safety Top Tips

Health & Safety Guide

'Precautionary steps save lives’: Why child farm safety is of growing importance
01 Aug 2019

'Precautionary steps save lives’: Why child farm safety is of growing importance

In the absence of new liability regulations governing this area of law, it is essential that the awareness of safety sustains beyond one week of the year.
Top tips to protect yourself and your farm business during summer heatwave
25 Jul 2019by Lauren Dean

Top tips to protect yourself and your farm business during summer heatwave

Farmers have been warned about the implications of severe heat as temperatures in the UK are on track to peak later today.
Farm Safety Week 2019: 10 ways to kick-start farm safety today
18 Jul 2019

Farm Safety Week 2019: 10 ways to kick-start farm safety today

With the Health and Safety Executive reporting that fatal injuries in agriculture are now 18 times are high as the average rate across all industries, all eyes are once again on how to prevent injuries.
‘Stay in the cab and ring 105’ - tips for working around overhead power lines
18 Jul 2019by Lauren Dean

‘Stay in the cab and ring 105’ - tips for working around overhead power lines

On average, one farmer a year will be killed from contact with an overhead power line.

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