All posts tagged "safety"
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25News and ViewsKeeping our kids safe on farms
Children under the age of 15 years make up about 20 per cent of on-farm injury fatalities and are over represented in...
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42News and ViewsVFF quad safety rebate closes in on $2 million
Victorian farmers are still rushing to collect a rebate that enables them to fit operation protection devices (OPDs) to their quad bikes,...
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25News and ViewsNSW calls for national quad bike safety rating system
The NSW Government is calling for the introduction of a national five-star safety rating system for quad bikes, to help save lives...
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18News and ViewsFarming: a way of life, let’s keep it that way
It’s Farm Safety Week, a time to be aware that while the agriculture industry can be a rewarding, it’s also one of...
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31News and ViewsFarm safety centre stage
As 2017 National Farm Safety Week gets underway, Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister, Luke Hartsuyker, has encouraged farmers and rural...
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20News and ViewsUrgent action needed to improve farm safety
The number of people losing their lives from on-farm incidents has significantly decreased in the past 25 years but there is more...
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38News and ViewsFarm Safety Week
“Any life lost due to a farming accident is one too many.”
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73News and ViewsNew policy on recall notification for agvet chemicals
The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) is strengthening its stance on recall notification with a shift in policy that will...
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55News and ViewsNFF welcomes APVMA move to publish all farm chemical recalls
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has welcomed the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority’s (APVMA) decision to publish details of all product...
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21News and ViewsVoluntary withdrawal and recall notification for agvet chemicals
CropLife Australia, the national industry organisation for the plant science sector in Australia, notes the statement by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary...
