Farm safety and mental health remain under the spotlight as the Oireachtas agriculture committee meets to engage industry groups and farming organisations. With €1.68 million committed to 40 new safety and wellbeing projects, alongside initiatives like Teagasc’s children-focused digital safety campaign, the sector is taking proactive steps to embed safety culture early. The committee will also review regulatory amendments, underscoring a comprehensive approach to safeguarding farmers' lives and livelihoods.


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