AgriSafe Network: Agritourism – The Next Frontier in Agriculture
Presenter:Carrie Klumb, MPHEpidemiologist SeniorUMASH Project CoordinatorFoodborne, Waterborne, Vectorborne, and Zoonotic Diseases SectionMinnesota Department of Health
MCN Webinar – Protecting Farmworkers: What clinicians need to know about the newly revised Worker Protection Standard
Presenters:Amy K. Liebman, MPA, MA | Virginia Ruiz, JD | Richard Pont | Gayle Thomas, MD Description: Farmworkers have waited for over 20 years for improved pesticide protections! The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently issued stronger regulations to better protect farmworkers from pesticide exposures. This is an historic moment for …
Women’s Agricultural Leadership Conference
Celebrating 18 Years of the Agricultural Leadership Conference in 2016: “Activate Her” Program features: A great opening session panel. Breakout Sessions on leadership, agricultural law, agricultural policy, advocacy, business, social media, marketing and more. Mini-sessions on a wide array of topics. Lunchtime special event: 14th annual …
AgriSafe Webinar: Don’t Get Stuck! Preventing Needlestick Injuries in Agricultural Settings
Presenter:Jeff Bender, DVM, MS DACVPMCenter for Animal Health and Food Safety Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota
National Farm Safety Week
Ag Safety is not just a slogan, it’s a lifestyle Each year since 1944, the third week of September has been recognized as National Farm Safety & Health Week. The 2015 theme for National Farm Safety & Health Week is “Ag Safety is not just a slogan, it’s a lifestyle,” reminds local and rural communities that agriculture is one of the …
MCN WEBINAR: El Rol de los Promotores y Trabajadores de Salud Comunitaria en la Investigación Participativa Basada en la Comunidad
The Role of Promoters and Community Health Workers in Community Based Participatory Research is part of a Principles of Public Health webinar series conducted entirely in Spanish, presented by Migrant Clinicians Network, a UMASH partner organization. The courses in this series will offer an overview of the issues and challenges most relevant to public …