Great Plains Graphic with a photo of gardens and another photo of a hourglass. The text reads, "Call for Pilot Grant Applications promoting innovative outreach & research to prevent agricultural injury and illness. Pilot grant applicants! Project concepts are due April 1 at 5 pm (CST)."

Attention! Tomorrow is the last day to submit project concept letters for GPCAH's Community pilots. The center is funding projects up to $30,000 (per project) to promote innovative outreach and research efforts: bit.ly/2024GPCAHpg. #farmsafety #grants #research #PublicHealth #agsafety #NIOSH

Graphic of text that says 'GREAT PLAINS Center for Agricuitural Health CALL FOR PILOT GRANT APPLICATIONS Promoting innovative outreach & research to prevent agricultural injury and illness. Amount: $30,000 (direct costs) Duration: 12 months Applications open now! Applications close: June 8 bit.ly/4g3Dj9w'

GPCAH Pilot grant applications are open! The center is funding projects up to $30,000/project that are intended to promote innovative outreach and research efforts to prevent agricultural injury and illness. More info: bit.ly/2024GPCAHpg
#farmsafety #grants #research #PublicHealth #agsafety #NIOSH

Hay baler fires can ignite in seconds from dust, friction, or overheated components.
FireGator thermal units activate automatically to suppress fires before they spread.
Protect your equipment and your fields.
https://fire-gator.com/offroad-equipment-protection
#AgSafety #FirePrevention #HayBaleFire

If you have an electrical short you could set off a spark that ignites crop residue. It is worth the time to check hard-to-reach areas for stray or loose wires if you are blowing fuses. #FirePreventionMonth #agsafety #FarmSafety #Harvest2025

It's Fire Prevention Month. What's one step you've taken to prevent fires this Harvest season?

🚨 October is #FirePreventionMonth! A spark in the barn. A blaze in the field. It takes seconds to start—& a lifetime to recover. This month: real stories, expert tips, and tools to protect your farm, your family, your future. Be sure to share with your farm fam and friends. 🔥🚜  #AgSafety

Preventing Harvest Fires Soil Education, Consulting, Cover Crop Seed & Equipment Sales, Grant Writing, Prairie Restoration.

☕ Web Chick Update
🔷 🔥 Harvest Fire Safety Alert – Dry conditions raise fire risks this season. Hoorman Soil Health shares key precautions for farmers & equipment safety.
#WebChickUpdate #HarvestSafety #SoilHealth #AgSafety #Farmers

#FarmSafe hosts Kate, Matison, Anna, and Libby all join us on the last episode of Season 4. Have you ever wanted to start a #podcast? They'll give you all the tips and tricks in this finale. #farming #farmingpodcast #safetyculture #agsafety @uiowacph.bsky.social

A person in green rubber gloves, jeans, and rubber boots cleans up a pesticide spill on a paved surface. They are placing a white container into a black plastic garbage bag lined with absorbent powder. A metal tool is used to assist in handling the container. Nearby are a white 5-gallon bucket, orange traffic cone, and spilled white absorbent material on the ground.

Spilled pesticide? Use kitty litter or vermiculite—not paper towels.
🧂 Absorb it.
♻️ Bag it.
🚛 Transport it safely.
#PesticideSpill #CleanupTips #HazardousWaste #AgSafety

🧠 Farm safety isn’t just about helmets and harnesses. It’s about mindset. Isolation, fatigue, weather, machines - agriculture brings risk from many angles. This #FarmSafetyWeek, we’re backing safety culture on-farm. Because everyone deserves to come home safe. #AgComms #FarmSafety #AgSafety

Graphic for GPCAH Journalism Workshop, Farming the Message: How Media Can Cultivate Ag Safety Awareness. Image of woman in a greenhouse being interviewed. Text: Wednesday, July 9. From 8:00 am - 12:00 pm, College of Public Health, University of Iowa Iowa City, IA Workshop Highlights: Stories from farmers, ag safety & health resources, expert-led sessions, developing connections with ag community.

Are you a journalist interested in learning about agricultural safety and health? Register for the GPCAH Journalism Workshop here: gpcah.public-health.uiowa.edu/journalist-w... #journalist #agsafety #injuryprevention

GPCAH Pilot grant graphic. Image of suspension bridge in dense trees. Separate image of red stop sign with blue sky background. Text: Pilot Grant updates. Important Notice: Due to the recent reduction-in-force at the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) and uncertainty of continued funding for GPCAH, we are suspending solicitations for both academic and community projects until further notice. Questions? Email kimberlee-mcmichael@uiowa.edu

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Due to the recent reduction-in-force at NIOSH and uncertainty of continued funding for GPCAH, we are suspending solicitations for both academic and community pilot projects until further notice. #pilotgrants #agsafety #aghealth #funding

Who We Are: Great Plains Center for Agricultural Health. Find us @ gpcah.org. Our mission is to prevent agricultural injury and illness and improve safety and health among agricultural communities.

It looks like you’ve found our page! We will post resources on safety and health here, but for even more #agsafety and health resources, type in gpcah.org and you can find our website!

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Are you a Midwest farmer? The Great Plains Center for Agricultural Health has the resources you are looking for to keep you and the employees of your operation safe.
#farming #farmingoperation #agsafety #safetyinfarming #midwestfarmer

Don't miss out - Agriculture Safety Day 🚜 is fast approaching. Register now for Yakima, Feb. 5 or Wenatchee, Feb. 26. Most classes are available in English and Spanish. web.cvent.com/event/d1c9ede7-8a4e-403b...
#FarmSafety #AgSafety