• September 2024: Top 3 farm safety risks and how to keep everyone safe with Dr. Florence Becot

  • Sep 9 2024
  • Length: 57 mins
  • Podcast

September 2024: Top 3 farm safety risks and how to keep everyone safe with Dr. Florence Becot

  • Summary

  • What daily responsibilities on the farm have the highest risk? The answer might surprise you. From animal handling and manure application to horizontal silos and working with heavy machinery, dairy farmers are exposed to a large amount of risk on a daily basis. According to 2019 data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the agricultural sector is the most dangerous in America. While most dairy farmers accept the risk involved in the profession and enjoy working with their hands, farm safety should still be a top priority on dairy operations to help protect families and employees. As we approach the fall harvest season, Dr. Florence Becot from Penn State University shares the top three farm safety risks – and how we can be proactive with simple precautions that could save a life.

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