FARM SAFETY ...
PESTICIDE CONCERNS ...
Dicamba complaints continue despite efforts
Farmers in Ill. have reported record levels of crop damage caused by pesticide drift
FARM SAFETY ...
Let's shift farm safety into high gear this harvest
National Farm Safety and Health Week will take place Sept. 15-21
REGULATIONS ...
Holstein Assn encourages use of RFID ear tags
RFID ear tags speed up data collection and improve animal disease traceability
TICKS AMONG US ...
UConn tests ticks for disease-causing agents
UConn CVMDL is on the frontline of tick testing to inform submitters of risks
FOOD SAFETY ...
Washing raw poultry: Our science, your choice
How to prevent illness when preparing poultry, or meat, in your home
FARM SAFETY ...
Respirator fit testing at Maine Farm Days Aug. 22
Required annually for anyone applying pesticides that require the use of a respirator
PESTICIDE REGULATIONS ...
Alternatives to Chlorpyrifos Work Group announced
Development of safer, more sustainable alternatives to chlorpyrifos is underway
AWARDS PRESENTED ...
A record 230 poultry facilities honored for safety
230 facilities received safety awards from the Joint Industry Safety and Health Council
PREVENT SPILLS ...