Farmer Health and Safety

August - March 2025

Does bird flu affect my food?

Herd Management People Farmer Health and Safety

6 August 2025

2 minute read

UConn Extension educators provide information on how to prevent risk from bird flu exposure and how to prepare food properly to ensure food safety

Fire prevention in barns

Herd Management Environmental Management People

16 July 2025

4 minute read

The words “barn” and “fire” are two words that no farm owner wants to hear in the same sentence. It is an event that we often do not consider until it is too late.

Consider safety when buying used farm equipment

Herd Management People Farmer Health and Safety

8 July 2025

3 minute read

Purchasing used equipment can be an economical option, but safety is also an important consideration

Farmers: Tips for safely working in the heat

Herd Management People Farmer Health and Safety

30 June 2025

4 minute read

Learn how to keep you and your farm staff safe amid rising summer temperatures

As bird flu spreads, here’s what to know about the latest bird flu strains

Herd Management People Farmer Health and Safety

26 March 2025

6 minute read

A dominant strain of avian influenza, or “bird flu” (H5N1) has jumped species, spreading to numerous animals, including dairy cattle, human farm workers and even a sheep in the UK

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