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Agriculture Businesses during Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

by Vanessa Vassilaros
April 2, 2020

I received some questions from growers about agriculture compliance during Coronavirus pandemic As today, April 2 of 2020. I summarized the following information Coronavirus Emergency Order 07-20 Businesses Essential Businesses which ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Disaster Preparation, Farm Management, Horticulture
Tags: Agriculture, Business, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Essential, Extension, Farmworker, Florida, Industry, Landscape, Miami-Dade, Negocio, Nursery, Ornamental, Vivero, Worker

2018 Agricultural Safety Awareness Week

by Vanessa Vassilaros
March 5, 2018

Do you know? Agriculture ranks among the most hazardous industries. Across the country, county and state Farm Bureaus are making safety a priority through the Agricultural Safety Awareness Program (ASAP). As part of ASAP, March 4 -10, 2018 ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Horticulture, Livestock
Tags: Agriculture, Awareness, Education, Handlers, Safety, Training, UF/IFAS Extension, Worker, WPS

Zika: OSHA guidelines for outdoor workers

by Vanessa Vassilaros
August 18, 2016

OSHA guidelines for outdoor workers: OSHA recommends employers train workers on how to protect themselves about the importance of eliminating areas where mosquitoes breed on the work site. In addition, OSHA suggests employers provide ... READ MORE

Category: Work & Life
Tags: OSHA, Outdoors, Protection, Virus, Worker, Zika

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