by FRS Farm Relief Services | May 24, 2016 | Farm Services Archives, Farm Services News & Articles, Herdwatch, Membership Benefit Scheme
Farming in Ireland today is recorded as being not only one of the most dangerous occupations but also one of the most demanding with statistics showing that farmers continue to work the longest hours per week. It requires a lot of time and dedication and so many...
by Caoimhe Kirby | Jan 12, 2016 | Farm Services Archives, Farm Services News & Articles, Membership Benefit Scheme
Recent figures from the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) show that fatalities in agriculture were down 40% on 2014. 18 deaths were reported in 2015 in comparison to 30 in 2014. For the sixth year in a row, figures show that agriculture holds the record for the...
by Caoimhe Kirby | Jan 7, 2016 | Farm Services News & Articles, Herdwatch, Membership Benefit Scheme
Join the FRS Membership benefit scheme in January and get 14 months for the price of 12. Membership offers a unique Sickness & Accident Support which arranges a relief worker straight to the farm to cover the work in the event of any accidents or sickness. Click...
by Caoimhe Kirby | Nov 19, 2015 | Farm Services News & Articles, Herdwatch, Membership Benefit Scheme
We have launched a recruitment drive to attract part time and full time dairy and general farm labour workers. visit www.frsfarmrelief.ie/careers
by Caoimhe Kirby | May 16, 2015 | Farm Services News & Articles, Herdwatch, Membership Benefit Scheme
Presenter of Countrywide, Damien O’Reilly, spoke with one of our Herdwatch Farmers, Andrew Darmody, about how the Herdwatch App is saving him 5 to 6 hours a week. Listen to Herdwatch on Countrywide RTE Radio...