Podcasts

Episode 14 - ‘The Importance of Inductions' with John Darcy

Dr Franklin interviews John Darcy, a senior farm safety advisor with Victorian Farmers Federation and has over 33 years experience in safety and workers compensation across a whole range of different industries.

Podcasts

Episode 16 - ‘‘Keep it Simple’ with Jim Conn of Logan Lagoon Pastoral'

Jim Conn is a beef farmer on Flinders Island. Currently he is running his own property as well as managing the family farm and overseeing the second family beef property.

Podcasts

Episode 17 - "What the numbers are saying" with Kerri-Lynn Peachey

Kerri-Lynn is the Farm Safety Research Manager at Ag-Health Australia. Her main role is to provide accurate, timely, concise and relevant data about injuries occurring on farms or due to agricultural work. 

Podcasts

Episode 18 - "George the Farmer" with Simone Kain

Simone Kain is passionate about food, agriculture, children, and education. 

In Safe Hands

Support & Wellbeing

During National Farm Safety Week 2024, we are taking the time to focus on the importance of support and wellbeing. As part of 'In Safe Hands', we are reminding those who work in agriculture that wellbeing impacts the ability to make good, safe decisions.

In Safe Hands

Child Safety: Active Supervision

Children living on farms need a helping hand to remain safe. Active supervision ensures children remain in sight and within arm;s reach and involves staying engaged, anticipating potential risks, and guiding children as they navigate the farm environment.

In Safe Hands

First Aid & Training

The isolation of many rural and remote properties in Australia makes first aid training all the more important for those working in agriculture. As part of the National Farm Safety Week campaign, we are turning our attention to the importance of having the skills and training to render assistance if an emergency happens.

In Safe Hands

Low Stress Stock Handling

Handling livestock is an essential part of many farming operations. It also comes with inherent risks. As part of National Farm Safety Week, we are focussing on the importance of understanding animal behaviours and utilising low-stress techniques to minimise risk.

In Safe Hands

Ageing on Farm

While ageing is a part of life, it does bring increased risk for those living and working on farms. As part of National Farm Safety Week, we are drawing attention to these challenges and highlighting strategies that may enhance safety and wellbeing as farmers age.

In Safe Hands

Vehicle & Machinery Safety

Driving Farm Safety: ‘In Safe Hands’ Campaign Focusses on Vehicle and Machinery Safety Video Link: In Safe Hands Campaign – Vehicle and Machiner...

Toolbox Talks

Workshop Safety

Toolbox Talks

Visitors On Farm