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Latest Academies
In the last of our HSE Academies on health and safety on farms, Samantha Peace looks at the particular dangers that face older farmers and workers.
31 October 2008
 
Sprout suppressant CIPC is under threat. Adrian Briddon explains why and how growers can use it safely and effectively.
03 October 2008
 
Being properly trained is one of the most effective ways of boosting you and your staff's safety and improving the efficiency of the business as a whole. Now there's a simple way of doing that.
26 September 2008
 
 

Livestock academies

Sprays: Livestock farms (BASIS & NRoSO)


Safety 3: Livestock handling


Cattle health: Clostridia


Fertiliser 3: Grass Nutrition (BASIS)


Biosecurity: Keeping out disease


 

Arable academies

Potatoes: Storage


Full arable academy list


Potato aphids (BASIS & NRoSO)


Slug Pellet Management (BASIS & NRoSO)


Wheat: Flag leaf treatment


 

Machinery academies

Safety 7: Risks for older farmers


Safety 6: Vocational qualifications


Safety 5: Child safety


Safety 4: Migrant workers


Combine efficiency


 

Business academies

Managing your finances


Record-keeping


How to hedge grain


Risk management: Personal risks


Risk management: Finance


 
 
 

 


 
 
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