Winter is coming Well folks, it seems that winter is well and truly upon us. According to Met Éireann, the coming week will bring the first Arctic blast of the season. And while snow is not forecast at present, treacherous, icy conditions seem to be inevitable. Cold snaps like this raise a particular set of challenges for farmers, so it is important to prepare in advance. It is particularly important that you give careful consideration to your own personal safety, as well as that of oth...