farm safety

Farm Safety Week UK (20th–24th July 2026) is an annual campaign organised by the Farm Safety Foundation in partnership with Yellow Wellies to raise awareness of the risks faced by

A 10-year-old boy, Thomas Bull, was crushed to death by a quadbike after taking the vehicle without his parents’ permission, an inquest heard. 

The HSE has been notified of 13 farm deaths since 1st April, with eight deaths linked to transport.

A 16-year-old boy will appear in court over claims that he drove a tractor underage and was using his phone while driving. 

Tributes have been paid to a six-year-old boy, Joe Hegarty, who was killed in a quad bike accident on a farm in Northern Ireland.

Farmers have been warned to prepare their farms as Storm Lillian is expected to bring dangerous winds to parts of the United Kingdom.