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How as a community can we support the health and safety of aging farmers, and farm families? UMASH has hosted regional community forums to address the needs of aging farmers & provide valuable resources. To learn more visit: umash.umn.edu/emerging-issue… youtube.com/watch?v=TQ36B1…

In 2018, 162 people died in the U.S. from exposure to excessive heat. @NSCsafety has tips for avoiding heat-related illnesses and death: bit.ly/3vZ9QVP. #StartSafeStaySafe #SummerSafety

Online Safety Trainings now available for FREE for Livestock handling safety, heat safety, and ag shop safety! Send an email to shelbie.powell2@uthct.edu to sign up today! #agsafetytrainings #aginjurynews

Fit the ATV to the job—bigger and faster is not always better. A smaller machine is easier to move by hand if necessary. #CultivateSafety @HICAHS vetmedbiosci.colostate.edu/hicahs/wp-cont…

#PTSD is commonly associated with military veterans, but any person who experiences trauma can suffer from it. → ow.ly/KL0450F5FYv #PTSDawarenessmonth

Dairy Stockmanship is a practice which promotes positive animal handling. Stockmanship is important for both animal and worker safety. It reduces stress, increasing milk production and reducing potential injuries on the farm. #CultivateSafety @UMASHcenter umash.umn.edu/dairy-handling/

✅ Download this free mobile app to get information and guidance for weather in your area! And follow the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries Heat Rule requirements. bit.ly/LNI-Be-Heat-Sm… #BeHeatSmart #QuéOndaConElCalor

Free Webinar Fri., June 11th at Noon CST Using Naloxone to Reverse Opioid Overdose in the Ag Workplace with Heather Lyons-Burney, Pharm.D., Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Pharmacy Practice and Administration, UMKC School of Pharmacy MSU- buff.ly/3uRgI7k

Equipment ready for hay season 2021. This year amended the steps on our equipment so dad can continue to play as well. Ready for a few days of ☀️ @SCAHIP

Outdoor workers in most regions of the United States should be extra careful to protect themselves in the spring, summer, and fall when ticks are most active. Ticks may be active all year in some regions with warmer weather. go.usa.gov/xvqhN #LymeDiseaseAwareness

#Farming is one of the most #hazardousindustries in the #US with an increased risk of injury to those who work and live on the farm, especially #children. However, children raised on farms also #enjoy certain social and health benefits. #FarmKidParadox progressivecattle.com/news/industry-…

Pay attention to warning signs. There are many ways to become aware if an agricultural worker may be at risk for suicide. For information, visit bit.ly/MHAM002. @AgriSafeNetwork

Are you trying to get off the starting line with someone in emotional pain? Know the 5 steps to helping them to seek help bit.ly/NIMH5Steps #USAgCenters

Creating more opportunities and spaces for young people to talk about mental health is one way we can #breakthestigma and provide support. ok2talk.org #MentalHealthMonth

During #MentalHealthMonth, read the inspiring words of youth and young adults speaking out and supporting each other in the face of mental illness. ok2talk.org

If you or someone you know, are struggling with anxiety, depression or another mental health challenge, you are not navigating alone. Check out the following resources bit.ly/FBFSOM #USAgCenters @FarmBureau

Suicide prevention specialists and mental health care providers talk about the importance of suicide prevention among farmers: youtu.be/rWDSKCnZWDA @GPCAH @NAMICommunicate @NatlAgrAbility

How and why #farm #stress affects #decision making, #health and your long-term outlook on #farming and life? #WellnessWednesday #FarmNeighborsCare bit.ly/BasicsofFS

May is #mentalhealthawarenessmonth. To learn more about how you can get involved, visit nami.org/stigmafree