Tag: worker safety
Protecting Farmworkers from COVID-19
August 20, 2020
Over the next month, thousands of migrant and seasonal farmworkers will be returning to Florida, harvesting and packing the fall produce critical to our food supply. It’s critically important that when these workers arrive, they are met with ... READ MORE
Category: AgricultureTags: Covid-19, Farm Workers, Farmworkers, Promote, Worker Safety
New UF center updating research on Southeastern agricultural health and safety
July 5, 2017
By Ricky Telg GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Data about the safety and health of agricultural, forestry and fisheries workers in Florida is severely outdated, according to the director of a newly formed agricultural health and safety center, and is ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Conservation, Crops, Farm Management, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS TeachingTags: Agriculture, CALS, College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, Extension, News, Southeastern Coastal Center For Agricultural Safety And Health, Worker Safety
Worker Safety Training
October 5, 2015
Safety training videos can be a useful way to ensure that workers receive vital information as part of a complete training program. However, learning and understanding requires more than just watching a video. The goal of safety training ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, SFYL Hot TopicTags: Agribusiness, Agriculture Hot Topic, Employee Safety, Work And Safety, Worker Safety