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Mar 16, 2017

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On previous programs this week, Canadian Agricultural Safety Week, we’ve talked about emergency planning and hazard assessment. Today—keeping children safe on the farm. Janice Donkers is farm safety youth coordinator with Alberta Agriculture, and she discusses resources for kids and why the focus on children.

Interview with Janice Donkers (2:01 minutes) (951 Kb)

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