As a farming community we are coming to terms with the death of three of our peers in the past week .

This once more highlights the need to treat every day and every situation on the farm with the highest degree of care.

Farming can be the most rewarding and fulfilling occupation, but we must ensure that once we put on the wellies in the morning, we come home safely that evening.

Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends of the deceased.

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Farmer Writes: deaths put farming in perspective