Farm legal advice: Am I responsible for fallen trees from my farm?

Recent storms have seen trees cause a hazard to drivers

The owner of the land that the fallen tree has come from will be held liable for any accidents. File picture: Evan Doak

Dear Stephen, 

I am a farmer and there are trees on the boundary between my lands and a public road. With the recent storms, I was wondering do I have obligations to the users of the roads.