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Keeping Kids Safe On The Farm

 
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)
Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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Preparing Soil for Fruit Trees Before You Plant with Ariel Agenbroad

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Preparing soil for fruit trees is one of the most important — and most overlooked — steps before planting. In this episode, I visit Spaulding Ranch in Boise, Idaho, and speak with soil specialist Ariel Agenbroad from the University of Idaho Extension. Together, we explore how to evaluate soil structure, drainage, compaction, and organic matter so your fruit trees can establish strong, healthy roots. If you're planning to plant fruit trees this season, this conversation will help you understand what to look for before you dig.