Event Details

Date

August 20, 2016

Time

8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Location

Benton Fire Station
932 Route 14A
Penn Yan, NY 14527

Cost

This event is free.
Lunch is included

Host

Henry Martin
315-536-4736

Pre-Registration Deadline: August 13, 2016

Yates Farm Safety Day

August 20, 2016


Farm Safety is for all ages. Various safety topics with hands-on activities and demonstrations will be presented to ensure a safe farm environment while living, working or visiting a farm. A FREE lunch is included.

Topics include:
  • Trench Collapse
  • Skid loaders/ Silo unloaders
  • PTO / Balers & Kickers
  • Flowing Grain Safety
  • Lawn Mower Rollover Demos
  • Bike & Road Safety
  • General Hazards Scenarios


Yates Farm Safety Registration Form (PDF; 802KB)


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