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Planning a Safety Day Camp

A popular approach to promoting farm safety awareness and education among children and youth is to organize a farm safety day camp. To find out more, we’re speaking with Janice Donkers, farm safety youth coordinator with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry. First off, Janice, how important is it to have a focus on youth?

Interview with Janice Donkers (2:31 minutes) (1.15 Mb)

As Janice mentioned, for more information on interactive displays and farm safety resources, including how to organize a safety day camp, go to www.agriculture.alberta.ca/farmsafety.

 
 
Source : Alberta Ag and Forestry

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