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Aligns with the following AFNR Standard(s): CS.03 and PST.02.

Aligns with the following AFNR Standard(s): CS.03, AS.02, and PS.03: Low Alignment.

Aligns with AFNR standard(s): AS.02, CS.03 and PS.03. The Manure Pit/Silo Hazards lesson plan developed by Penn State provides learning objectives, an activity and an evaluation.

Aligns with the following AFNR standard(s): CS.03 and PST.02. The PTO Safety: Tractor Demonstration by Penn State includes objectives, demonstration instructions, and an evaluation.

Aligns with the following AFNR standard(s): CS.03, PS.03 and PST.02. The Hazards of Flowing Grain lesson by Penn State University includes objectives, demonstration directions, and evaluation.

Aligns with the following AFNR Standard(s): CS.03, PS.03, and PST.02.

This article will examine large farm dump truck and trailer safety issues relating to the use of these units on farms.

Evaluation questions for PTO safety demonstration.

With the urgency felt by farm families during the fall season, here are some safety reminders.

Evaluation questions for the PTO safety demonstration.

Aligns with the following AFNR Standard(s): CS.03 and PST.02: Low Alignment

Evaluation Questions for the hazards of flowing grain demonstration.

Evaluation Questions for the manure pit and silo hazards demonstration.

Evaluation Questions

The American Society of Agricultural Engineers has developed standardized hand signals because communication on the farm often cannot be accomplished vocally due to noise or distance.

Find common questions and answers regarding the AgrAbility program that supports accessibility in production agriculture.

An explanation of pertinent parts of laws and regulations that affect agricultural machinery use in Pennsylvania.

Conocer los síntomas de las enfermedades relacionadas con el calor y saber cómo responder puede salvar vidas.

This article discusses the best safety practices when moving and storing large hay bales.

Many producers have transitioned from making small square bales (weighing 40 to 70 pounds) to large round or square bales (weighing 900 to 1700 pounds). While these larger bales help address space and labor constraints, they are riskier to handle.

Many of you may have seen the winter meeting presentation on the top tips for pesticide applicators. Here are a few of the tips included in that presentation.

Responding immediately and appropriately when pesticide exposure is suspected will help minimize the effects of exposure and, in extreme cases, may save a life.

Read the pesticide label for specific disposal instructions.

Because they spend significant time outdoors, people involved in agriculture can be exposed to heat illnesses in the summer.

Evaluation Questions