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Agriculture News

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Farm owner fined for overlooking power line work legal requirements  (21-May-2012)

A Bedfordshire farm company will have to pay out £2,000 after being found guilty of failing to complete necessary documentation relating to safe working near overhead power cables.

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Horticultural company fined for hand injury  (08-May-2012)

A Hampshire horticultural nursery has pleaded guilty to failing to protect one of its workers, whose hand was severely injured in a root packing machine.

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Pest controller fined for poor storage of pesticides  (01-May-2012)

Following an incident in which a pest controller was prosecuted for storing pesticides in an unlocked shed, new guidance on the storage of such materials has been issued.

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Egg farm fined £13,000 after workers fingers severed  (26-Apr-2012)

The owners of an egg farm in Worcestershire have been fined £13,000 after a worker had two of his fingers cut off while cleaning part of the production line.

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Poultry farm fined after worker's arm amputated  (11-Apr-2012)

A Somerset poultry farm has been fined £10,000 after an incident in which an employee lost his arm while operating a power washer.

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