The Wurzels

RIP to a West Country Legend

Some sad news folks – August 9th saw the passing of John Macey, one of Adge’s original Wurzels. In memory of this West Country legend here’s another chance to watch our “Farm Safety is the Key” video filmed at Moreton Morrell College, Warks.  

Limavady’s Cycling Farmers are Tickled Pink to join the Gran Fondo

Limavady’s Cycling Farmers are Tickled Pink to join the Gran Fondo

“I’ve discovered a real pleasure in combining my personal enjoyment of exercise with supporting charities. It definitely makes you work harder because you know it’s all helping a deserving cause.” This Sunday 21 June, a group of 20  ‘Cycling Farmers’ from Limavady will take part in the 177km Gran Fondo, supported by Tourism NI in a

Farm Safety Foundation charity cheque

Chloe’s Marathon Efforts

      There are very few of us in the farming community who haven’t been affected to some extent by a farming injury – Chloe McIlwaine   Twenty year old Chloe McIlwaine, Gleno Valley presents Stephanie Berkeley of Farm Safety Foundation with a cheque for £1,600, after Chloe and the relay team from Gleno

Small boy walking through barley field

On The Road Again…

Today we are packing up our yellow wellies and will be hitting the road tomorrow for the Balmoral Show in Northern Ireland! We are joining our friends at Young Farmers Clubs of Ulster (YFCU) on Stand B36 so if you are visiting please do come and say hello! The YFCU, which has over 3,000 members

Tractor and plow in field

BBC Radio 4 Farming Today – Teaching Farm Safety

“The NFU Mutual’s Farm Safety Foundation has decided to turn what was once a dry lecture with occasional diagrams into an immersive experience for agricultural students.”  Charlotte Smith Farming Today For those of you that may have missed it – BBC Radio 4 Farming Today have had a week of covering Farm Safety issues.  With

young farmer

Supporting the Farmers of Tomorrow…

The work that the NFYFC have done to enhance the skill sets of young people in the agricultural industries is impressive and their commitment to farm safety is commendable We are delighted to announce the first of four brand new partnerships for the Farm Safety Foundation – with the National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs (NFYFC). NFYFC, which