The Brigid Rivoire Award for Champions of Agricultural Mental Health annually recognizes a specific initiative that has made outstanding contributions in raising awareness, addressing stigma, … Read More
Do More Ag Foundation: It Starts With Me
November 30, 2018 Work can be intimidating for young workers, especially if they’re new to the job or don’t have a lot of experience in … Read More
Addressing recreational cannabis use in the workplace
24 October 2018 Recreational use of cannabis became legal in Canada on October 17, and AgSafeis helping BC’s agriculture employers understand the implications for their … Read More
‘It’s not an easy conversation’: Mental health in the workplace
Susan Vargas, Safety & Health Magazine; 23 September 2018 What role should safety pros play in workers’ mental well-being? We hear a lot about the … Read More
The Battle for a Balance – Stress in Ranching
Reg Steward, Beef in BC, 15 September 2018 Balance, it’s often said it is all about balance, so what about balance? All this makes one … Read More
Emergency Preparedness Workshops
Reg Steward, Beef in BC, 23 May 2018 There has been a great response to the Emergency Preparedness workshops that AgSafe has been privileged to … Read More
WorkSafeBC Agricultural Initiative
Reg Steward, Beef in BC, 23 May 2018 It is always important to ensure that your workplace is striving to meet the levels of compliance … Read More
AgSafe celebrates 25th Anniversary Helping B.C. agriculture businesses stay safe
1 May 2018 AgSafe, formerly known as Farm and Ranch Safety and Health Association (FARSHA), is celebrating their 25th anniversary as British Columbia’s agriculture health … Read More
Why the Day of Mourning is Important
WorkSafeBC; 17 April 2018 April 28 has been designated the national Day of Mourning, a time when we all come together to remember those who … Read More
Supporting older workers as farm equipment evolves
Susan Main, Speaking of Safety; 11 April 2018 Older farmers are more likely to be injured at work than younger workers. Supporting this generation of … Read More