Farm safety messaging will be high on the agenda this week, with National Farm Safety week running through to Saturday.
The Riverland & Mallee has a high number of locals employed in farming roles though many different agricultural industries.
Tragically, agriculture remains one the nation’s most dangerous industries, with a new campaign launched today hoping to address the issue titled ‘In Safe Hands’.
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Farmsafe Australia Chair Felicity Richards said the ‘In Safe Hands’ campaign encourages farm businesses to embrace safety as a personal responsibility and to celebrate the everyday actions that contribute to a safer farm environment.
More on the campaign can be found via farmsafe.org.au
