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2018.02.05: Blood test for farmers using pesticides, chemical the key...
By Jess Davis It was only 10 years ago that Russell Mitchell, a sheep farmer from Glenthompson in western Victoria, started wearing gloves when dealing with...
February 27, 2018
2018-02-15: CWA celebrates past year, looks to future - Shepparton...
by MADELEINE CACCIANIGA The Eastern Goulburn Valley Country Women’s Association gathered yesterday along with their state president to discuss their...
February 19, 2018
2018.02.08: Three Victorian schools and ag colleges drive safety...
by ALEXANDRA LASKIE AN EMOTIVE “Transport Accident Commission-style” farm safety education program will be trialled at three Victorian schools and ag...
February 12, 2018
2018.02.08: Mental health is just as important as physical safety on...
by ALEXANDRA LASKIE EQUAL importance should be placed on a person’s mental health as on physical health and safety, a peak farmer health body says. As the...
February 12, 2018
Farmer Health eNews February 2018
Find out all the latest from the National Centre for Farmer Health There’s still time to enrol in HMF701 Visit us at 2018 field days for your free Health...
February 1, 2018
Presenting injuries (farm and other) at a regional hospital in...
Over the last decade agriculture, forestry and fishing workers had the highest rate of workplace fatalities compared to other occupations in Australia. This is...
January 19, 2018
Farmer Health eNews January 2018
Find out all the latest from the National Centre for Farmer Health Survive the Heat Book your 2018 AgriSafe™ Clinic Are you enrolled in HMF701? Wellness...
January 1, 2018
Diet and Nutrition - Fuelling Farmers' Lunch Boxes
Farming men, women and workers often work long hours and need to pack a lunchbox to keep them fuelled and energised for the farming task at hand.
December 19, 2017
Goal Setting
The volume of tasks required to maintain a successful farming business can be significant. Goal Setting can make things more achievable. Read more...
December 15, 2017
2017-12-7: Course aims to improve health outcomes - Countryman Perth
By Jo Fulwood Agriculture is widely acknowledged as being one of Australia’s most dangerous industries, but more funding is now available to improve the...
December 7, 2017