Harvest is a busy time for agricultural producers in Illinois. Risk for injury, burnout and stress are increased during the busy season. Join Illinois AgrAbility and Illinois Farm Bureau at noon, Sept. 9 in an online webinar to learn about important considerations for safety and health during harvest.
Register online at go.illinois.edu/AgrAbilityFall21. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate, or for more information, contact Josie M Rudolphi at josier@illinois.edu. Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time for meeting access needs.
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