Articles Tagged with ''farm safety''
Learning to manage your own stress will have positive effects on the well-being of your cattle.
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Preparing for winter calving: 6 tips every rancher should know
Preparing six key areas of your operation will set you up for a less stressful, more successful spring calving season.
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5 tips to reduce risk of theft on the ranch
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raiser’s Association Special Ranger Joe Aguilar shares important tips and tricks to help reduce the risk of theft on an operation.
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The importance of fire drills on the farm
The risk of a fire on your farm cannot be wholly eliminated, but with careful planning and practice, you can ensure – if the day ever comes – that the fire’s impact will be as small as possible.
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Maintaining and storing respiratory equipment
Choosing the correct respirator for the task, ensuring the respirator fits properly and correctly storing the respirators maintains safety around farm respiratory hazards.
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Nurturing your feed team: Four essential foundations for feeder excellence
Four critical foundations underpin successful nutrition programs: safety, accuracy, consistency and communication.
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Extracting stuck tractors and farm equipment safely
Selecting the right recovery tools and following the proper steps can keep a bad situation, like stuck equipment, from getting worse by harming the individuals involved.
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Prioritize safety when using pressure washers
High pressure can cause serious injuries. Before using a pressure washer, wear protective gear, follow guidelines and inspect equipment.
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Motorized equipment safety: On and off the farm
Farm equipment and vehicles are risky; both drivers and pedestrians must be cautious. Safety training, visibility, maintenance and precautions are crucial to keeping everyone safe.
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Confined spaces put a squeeze on safety
Considerations to improve safety when working in confined spaces on the farm.
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