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Mission Statement

The Alberta Farm Safety Centre promotes safe agricultural practices based on concern for the welfare of individuals, families and communities. To this end, educational materials, workshops, displays, and events are developed that involve people on-site and throughout Alberta.

BuildingOur Goals

  • Focus public attention on agricultural safety issues
  • Reduce farm-related injuries and deaths

Guiding Principles

  • To seek out and address current and future agricultural safety issues and provide programs and facilities to address these issues.
  • To provide programming that is exciting, informative, and educational and that uses the most appropriate means to convey safety messages to a variety of audiences. To actively extend Centre programs to the public.
  • To provide a rural focus for and encourage close co-operation with other heath and safety related groups.
  • To co-operate with both the private and public sector in fulfilling our mission.

News:

1. UFA Safety Smarts Totals:
2007-2008 School-year September through June 30,434 rural students taught in 1460 individual classrooms.
89,116 km traveled to reach 288 rural schools.

2. Happy to announce......
New Partnership with UFA
                  NOW
     "UFA Safety Smarts"

3. New farm safety DVD for rural children now available. Contact the centre for a free copy.

4. 2008 Newsletter
is available
        Click here to view

5. 3 New instructors have been hired
Still looking for an instructor in the Grande Prairie area

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