Ensure a safe summer for all

"I would urge visitors to be conscious of agricultural activities at this time of year and to be accommodating to farmers."

Farmers and those visiting the countryside over the coming months are urged to be extra vigilant. 

Farmers and those visiting the countryside over the coming months are urged to be extra vigilant. 

With summer being one of the busiest times of year on farms, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon said it is important that safety is "foremost in everyone's mind".