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Managing a significant accident risk factor - fatigue
With winter setting in, dairy farmers will be planning to have a strong team in place for the calving season.
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Health & Safety
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Farmers leading the charge on recycling
While urban New Zealand is becoming more and more invested in reducing, reusing and recycling, Kiwi farmers have been quietly recycling and cutting down on waste for years.
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Putting health and safety in pole position
During April, many farmers will tackle maintenance and development work around the farm – including fencing.
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Agrifeeds partners with Rural Support Trust
Agrifeeds has partnered with The Rural Support Trust (RST) to help them support farmers through tough times.
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Reducing risks when using vehicles on the farm
WorkSafe New Zealand is putting the spotlight on cutting the number of vehicle-related serious injuries and fatalities in agriculture.
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Recycling farm plastics
Bale wrap plastic is an essential element when it comes to maximising the feed value of fodder, particularly silage. But with the increasing use of such plastics in agriculture the environmental impacts are a growing concern for many. The circular economy refers to collecting waste plastics and turning them back into useful products and the Plasback recycling scheme is designed to help the primary sector do just that.
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Rural communities rally to support each other
Farming is not for the faint-hearted. While urban office-workers might fantasise about fresh air, sunshine and lovely scenery, the reality is life on the farm is not always as idyllic. Farmers work long and hard and face many unique challenges that are as hard to predict as they are to control.
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Preparing chemicals for autumn? Protection is key
As the kids get ready for the start of another school year, dairy farmers will be thinking about pre-autumn spraying and re-grassing. Farmers often work with hazardous products like cleaners, sprays and fertilisers, and during February harmful exposure to hazardous substances is more likely.
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Keep workers and contractors in the loop on your farm.
Farmers can turn their hand to many jobs on the farm but there are times when contractors are required. It’s worth noting that when extra people are about there can be more risk of an incident occurring.
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Keep safe when you're on the move
October is busy for most farmers, and the statistics show it’s a month with high injury rates.
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Health and Safety changes to large chemical container load and offloading
The way we load 60L, 100L and 200L drums on to vehicles and carry out deliveries on to farm is changing.
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