Cultivating a new generation of farmers
Story Date: 4/1/2015

 

Source: FOSYTH TECH NEWSLETTER, 3/31/15

On a cold late-winter Saturday in February, the Forsyth Tech Stokes County Center in Walnut Cove hosted more than 30 area farmers for a day of health and safety workshops. The first-ever Farm Health and Safety Institute featured sessions for farmers on large animal safety, emergency preparedness, personal protection and farm equipment safety, including dramatic demonstrations of a tractor rollover and a hay dummy getting caught in the spinning spikes of a power take-off shaft.

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