Across the country, county and state Farm Bureaus are sharing safety and health issues that the agricultural industry faces through the American Farm Bureau’s Agricultural Safety Awareness Program. As part of ASAP, February 28-March 6, 2021 has been designated Agricultural Safety Awareness Week. Farm Bureau Financial Services is proud to join in the effort to make farms and ranches safer for the families and their employees who run them.
Check out these activities we’ve developed to help you improve awareness of key issues that may be present at your operation.
MONDAY: Farmer Roadway Safety
Download and print this PDF checklist before hitting the street with farm equipment.
TUESDAY: Caretaker Support
Here are some tips on what to expect and how you can prepare to be a primary caretaker for a loved one.
WEDNESDAY: General Farmer Wellness
Use this health checkup guide to help keep you active.
THURSDAY: Mental Health
Whether you’re a famer, or care about one, watch for these early signs of anxiety or depression.
FRIDAY: Community Roadway Safety
Do you know how to stay safe while sharing the road with farm equipment? Take this quiz to test your knowledge.
Visit our Loss Control Services page for more information on ways we can help you reduce the risk of an accident on your farm or ranch.