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October 27, 2020

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Scientists to improve food plant worker safety, product supply

Work to find strategies to minimize COVID-19 cases among workers in food processing facilities

May 12, 2020

Migrant workers rinse and pack just-picked yellow squash on a processing trailer, at Kirby Farms in Mechanicsville, VA on Friday, Sept. 20, 2013. (USDA photo by Lance Cheung via Flickr)

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Produce growers implement safety measures

Workers are being trained in social distancing, encouraged to stay home when sick

May 3, 2020

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Peterson on task force to protect worker safety

Peterson: Workers need to feel confident they can remain healthy and safe at work

April 28, 2020

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Ricketts establishes detasseling safety task force

Task force to ensure the safety of Nebraskans working in fields this summer

January 4, 2017

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New worker safety rules

Annual pesticide-handling training and other new requirements implemented