Grain handling facilities are ramping up training and equipment as harvest season gets underway across the United States.
To prepare, the National Grain and Feed Association of Arlington, VA (202-289-0873) is hosting its second annual Harvest Safety Week (Aug. 31-Sept. 4).
This virtual event reviews important safety precautions to protect the health and well-being of everyone involved in grain handling.
In this episode of Grain Talk, Jess McCluer, NGFA vice president of safety and regulatory affairs, discusses the reasons for this special week, how to participate and accessing NGFA resources year-round.
Listen now or download this episode below, and subscribe to Grain Talk at podomatic.com.
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