Farm Safety Event: Albany
Starts:
Sat, 09/11/2021 - 8:15 am
Ends:
Sat, 09/11/2021 - 1:00 pm
Location:
Albany Area High School30 Forest Avenue
Albany, MN 56307
MDA is a:
Sponsor
Exhibitor
Details:
With fieldwork in full gear, it's a good time to think about farm safety and health. Join multiple Stearns County fire agencies for live demonstrations and information on safety and wellness in the agricultural industry. Demonstrations start at 8:30 am, presentations follow at 10:15 am, and a free lunch is served at noon.
We’re partnering with the University of Minnesota (UMN) to strengthen the relationship between our institutions and suppor
2022 baseline data
In 2022, the Partnership designed and conducted three surveys to collect baseline data from M
The MDA and University of Minnesota (UMN) co-lead the Statewide Cooperative Partnership.
Prepared by Casey McNichols, James Harren, and Hikaru Hanawa Peterson
$17,000 was awarded to seven community-based groups to lead preliminary engagement.
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Farm Couple Retreat - Faribault
Starts:
Fri, 01/21/2022 - 12:00 pm
Ends:
Sat, 01/22/2022 - 1:00 pm
MDA is a:
Sponsor
External Contact:
Details:
Farm Couple Retreats allow couples to get away from everyday farm work and focus on a farm or family issue, set goals, and seek ways to attain those goals. The retreats include networking with other farming couples, short lectures, group activities, and partner exercises.
Instructors for the retreats include Monica Kramer McConkey, Emily Krekelberg, Jim Salfer, and Leah Bischof.
Registration is limited to the first 10 farming couples that register. There are three sessions in 2022: January 21-22 in Faribault, February 4-5 in St. Cloud, and February 11-12 in Thief River Falls.
This work is supported by the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Program from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (award number 2021-70035-35461). Project partners are the Minnesota Dairy Initiative, Minnesota Department of Agriculture, and University of Minnesota Extension.
Farm Couple Retreat - St. Cloud
Starts:
Fri, 02/4/2022 - 12:00 pm
Ends:
Sat, 02/5/2022 - 1:00 pm
MDA is a:
Sponsor
Details:
Farm Couple Retreats allow couples to get away from everyday farm work and focus on a farm or family issue, set goals, and seek ways to attain those goals. The retreats include networking with other farming couples, short lectures, group activities, and partner exercises.
Instructors for the retreats include Monica Kramer McConkey, Emily Krekelberg, Jim Salfer, and Leah Bischof.
Registration is limited to the first 10 farming couples that register. There are three sessions in 2022: January 21-22 in Faribault, February 4-5 in St. Cloud, and February 11-12 in Thief River Falls.
This work is supported by the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Program from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (award number 2021-70035-35461). Project partners are the Minnesota Dairy Initiative, Minnesota Department of Agriculture, and University of Minnesota Extension.
