All posts tagged "safety"

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  News and Views

  Farm safety starter kit

  Former nurse and current south-east Queensland dairy farmer Sara Bucher has seen first-hand how accidents destroy lives. Now she’s determined to make...

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  News and Views

  Making farms safer

  Only 3 percent of Queenslanders work on farms, but that’s where 30 percent of workplace deaths occur – something a conference hosted...

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  Small Farms

  Investing in fishing safety

  The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) has just invested $350000 to help improve workplace health and safety in the commercial fishing...

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  316

  Products

  John Deere Limited — John Deere XUV590 Gator Utility Vehicles

  What are the defects?

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  263

  News and Views

  Everyday farm safety heroes the focus for Farm Safety Week

  Everyday farm safety heroes are the focus of the latest campaign from Safe Ag Systems to coincide with Farm Safety Week 2018.

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  Farm Management

  Is yours a no-harm farm?

  Next week (16-22 July 2018) is Farm Safety Week, a time to ensure you and your workers are protected from harm.

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  News and Views

  Bird bacteria linked to horse and human health

  Pregnancy losses in horses have been traced to a strain of bird chlamydia by researchers from the NSW Department of Primary Industries...

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  PFAS advice in place for Stony, Fishery and Wallis Creeks, Rutherford

  The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released precautionary advice and is directly contacting residents after testing found per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)...

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  Livestock

  Sheep producers reminded to watch for pregnancy toxaemia

  The WA Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development is warning sheep producers of an increased risk of pregnancy toxaemia in lambing...

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  How to minimise agricultural vehicle road accidents?

  James Cook University researchers want the public to help them find ways to improve road safety by minimising accidents involving large agricultural...