The Farmer to Farmer program, run by the North Carolina Agromedicine Institute, is a successful peer support program connecting farmers to mental health resources. Learn more on @ncIMPACTsog, Fridays at 7:30 PM on PBS NC and the PBS Video app. #ncIMPACT
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Upcoming webinar opportunity:
Stress and Safety: Decrease one, increase the other
Monday April 20th, 2020 12:00-1:00PM
More information at:
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Are you keeping up with us on Facebook? Like our page to see information on National Public Health week this week!
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Important update from NC Department of Health and Human Services
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Read more about the CDC Travelers' Health Update
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Check out the video for more information on our Grain Safety & Rescue Training Program for farmers & first responders!
Contact LaMar Grafft if you are interested in having the program in your county.
[email protected]
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ISASH is coming up in June!
Oral and round table abstracts are due THIS FRIDAY February 28th!
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Financial woes, mental health struggles plaguing North Carolina’s farmers
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Job Opportunity: Extension Farmworker Health and Safety Educator
For more information and to apply visit
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Contact Cintia Aguilar with questions.
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NC Agromedicine retweeted
It is Grain Bin Safety week!
Please take the time during Grain Bin Safety Week to help prevent grain bin emergencies. Find resources here: bit.ly/2Sxh2aa #GBSW20
Great video on Safety and Grain Quality Mangement
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Check out our Facebook page for information about two exciting upcoming events:
The Wake County Business Environmental Safety Training Conference and the ISASH Conference 2020 Call for Papers!
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National Pesticide Safety Education Month is upon us! Follow us in February for information and insights into making pesticide use safer for everyone! Look for daily tweets throughout the month of February! #pesticidesafete
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Come see us at the Southern Farm Show in Raleigh February 5th-7th! We will have two booth locations:
1009 inside the Scott Building
8505 outdoors between Dorton Arena & the Graham Building
Stop by and see us to learn ways you can protect the farm's #1 asset- the farmer!
Want to learn more about protecting your hearing on the farm, log deck or around loud boat engines? Contact @NCAI at 252.744.1008 or [email protected] for more information.
#WordlessWednesday: Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) is permanent, but is 100% preventable! Wear hearing protection when you are working in a noisy environment and prevent damage to your hearing! #farmsafety #aghealth #agsafety #agsafecanada #saskag
Join us for the 2019 Agricultural Health & Safety Symposium on 3.27.19 at the NC Biotechnology Center. For more information go to ncagromedicine.org or call 252.744.1008
@NCAI and Veteran’s Farm of North Carolina are hosting free workshops for veterans and other socially disadvantaged groups who want to enter farming or have recently done so. For more information contact us at 252.744.1008 or [email protected]