Farmers are being advised to review security as nights get darker when clocks go back on 31 October amid an increase in thieves targeting expensive GPS systems.
The combination of dark winter nights and fewer people out and about after dark could lead to an increase in rural crime this winter, NFU Mutual has warned.
It comes as organised criminal gangs continue to target farms in overnight raids for expensive GPS systems and quad bikes.
In some cases thieves, who already know the layout of farms, are targeting victims of theft a second time, according to the rural insurer.
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