Farm Safety Day
- Length
- 5 hours
- Language
- English
- Note
- Please check back for future occurrences of this event.
About the In-Person Workshop
Join Penn State Extension for Farm Safety Day in Franklin County, a hands-on educational event focused on reducing risks and preventing accidents on the farm. Designed for farm families, the program will feature a range of engaging presentations and demonstrations that highlight essential safety practices. Topics will include pesticide and chemical safety, tractor and PTO safety, and proper handling techniques when working with livestock and poultry. Participants will also benefit from sessions on first aid, managing farm-related stress, and a live grain bin rescue demonstration conducted by the local fire department. This event offers practical knowledge to help keep farm operations safe and sustainable for everyone involved.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Unlock the full potential of your brand by becoming a sponsor for our event! With sponsorship levels ranging from Platinum to Silver, there's an opportunity to tailor your involvement and maximize exposure. Each level offers unique benefits to help you connect with attendees and showcase your support. Explore the complete details and discover the perfect sponsorship level for your organization by visiting our event fees page. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact!
Thank you to Cargill, Maola Local Dairies, Meyers Grain, Exemplar, Greencastle, PA, and Bricker's Choice Fertilizer, Marion, PA for generously sponsoring this event and supporting its success.
This event is being offered at no charge to participants.
Registering before the event is encouraged and appreciated!
- Farm Owners
- Farm Families
- Farm Employees
- Youth Who Work on Farms
- Safe Handling Recommendations for Pesticides and Farm Chemicals
- Basic First Aid
- PTO and Tractor Safety
- Safe Handling Techniques for Working with Livestock and Poultry
- Recommendations for Handling Stress
- Grain Bin Safety
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