Cultivating Safety Podcast Episode 1| Planting The Safety Seed This Spring

March 31, 2022

Elyia Morgan

Cultivating Safety Between the Rows is a new series that speaks to the high rate of lost-time injuries (LTI’s) in the agriculture sector, sharing safety expertise and solutions to protect your farm’s greatest asset.

In the first episode, hosts Kristin Hoffman, Consultant with Workplace Safety & Prevention Services (WSPS) and Gord Gilmour, editor with Glacier FarmMedia tackle two timely topics.

Up first, the smell of thawing soil, the promise of a new season and planting the safety seed this spring. Jay Remsik, Health & Safety Consultant looks at how good planning makes good business sense and can prevent the loss of people, property, and time.

In the second half of the show, the stigma around farmer stress and mental health. Mental Health expert, Danielle Stewart examines the impact of the stigma around mental health, how it affects farmers and how to break it down.

Take some time Between the Rows to cultivate a culture of safety and protect your farm’s greatest asset; presented by Glacier Farm Media in collaboration with Workplace Safety & Prevention Services.