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Farm Safety Week

This is Canadian Agricultural Safety Week. Agriculture and Forestry Minister Oneil Carlier says education and awareness are key when it comes to farm safety.

Interview with Minister Carlier (1:41 minutes) (796 Kb)

To find more information and tools and resources on farm safety, go to www.agriculture.alberta.ca/farmsafety.

 
 
Source : Alberta Ag and Forestry

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