It’s silage cutting season, so extra care needed on rural roads
With the silage cutting season underway, the Irish Farmers’ Association and the Road Safety Authority are appealing to drivers of farming machinery and other road users to share the road safely. With national travel restrictions now lifted and traffic volumes increasing, the roads are getting much busier. Both organisations want…
Beware of busy rural roads as silage-cutting season revs up
The Chairperson of ICMSA’s Farm and Rural Affairs Committee has asked users of rural roads to exercise patience and awareness as this year’s silage season begins. Denis Drennan said rural roads will see a massive increase in heavy traffic over the next four weeks as farmers cut, bale and bring…