An anonymous peer support platform from DoMoreAg is reaching farmers who have no other mental health support.
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Anonymous peer support platform gives farmers a safe space to talk
The text-based service, available 24/7 across Canada, is reaching people who have no other mental health support
VIDEO: Manitoba inventor designs tool to remove hitch pins from tractor seat
The Drawhand won runner-up for farm safety at Manitoba Ag Days and its inventor is now looking for a buyer to take it to production
A Manitoba inventor wants to take his farm safety tool from prototype to production.
Online hub gives farmers tools to prepare for crises like extreme weather, disease outbreaks
Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) has launched a new online Emergency Preparedness Hub, which collects information and resources in one place to help farmers prepare for crises.
Canadian Agricultural Safety Association promotes new vision for farm safety
The Canadian Agriculture Safety Association announced a new vision and mission statement of promoting a “culture of agricultural safety that protects people through knowledge sharing, support, and meaningful connections” during Canadian Agricultural Safety Week, March 15-21.
THROWBACK: Pasture danger – keeping farmers safe after calving
Cow-calf farmers, stay alert, have an exit strategy and keep self-care in mind when working with this year's calves
Stay safe this calving season with expert cow handling, exit strategies, and well-being tips to protect your farm's team.
Complexity of being a woman in farming can lead to mental, physical health risks
The multiple roles women play on the farm can lead to complex blend of health and safety hazards said speakers in a Canadian Agricultural Safety Association webinar.
National survey of farmer and rancher mental health launches
The Canadian Centre for Agricultural Wellbeing has launched its third National Survey of Farmer and Rancher Mental Health in Canada.
MANITOBA AG DAYS 2026: Stacked equipment category expected at Innovation Showcase
Ten of 28 Innovation Showcase entries at Manitoba Ag Days 2026 this coming January are in the equipment category
Ten of 28 Innovation Showcase entries at the Manitoba Ag Days 2026 farm show Jan. 20-22 in Brandon are in the equipment category.
International lessons in child farm safety
Jessie Adams shares lessons from her PHD research on child farm safety and what must be done to create a culture of safety.
Fertilizer label changes called costly, unnecessary
Canada’s bulk fertilizer makers now have until July 2026 to update their labels, but industry says the rules will be expensive to implement and won’t actually provide safety gains
Canada’s bulk fertilizer makers now have until July 2026 to update their labels, but industry says rules will be expensive, slow shipments to farmers and won’t actually make the system safer.