Poisonous gas is released when slurry is mixed and the effects can be fatal Fewer than one in five farmers who took part in a survey waited the recommended time before entering a building where slurry ...

Francis Bligh and Tom Fallon from Teagasc have some advice on staying safe around slurry Over the next few weeks, many farmers and contractors will be busy emptying slurry before the October 15 ...

Mixing slurry can be a dangerous job as the gas is released very quickly and in large quantities as soon as the mixing starts. Slurry gas contains a mixture of gases including the extremely poisonous ...

A lethal cocktail of odourless gas has prompted reminders for farmers to take extra care when mixing slurry this autumn. Slurry gas includes extremely poisonous hydrogen sulphide. At low ...

Farmers are being warned by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) to take extra care when planning the dangerous job of mixing slurry. Slurry gas is a mix of gases, including ...