Farm Safety Tips: When Prevention Isn’t Enough, Now What?

#37: In today’s episode of Cow Girl Talk, Emily and Becca are thrilled to welcome Katie Hammock, known as ‘TheDairyWife’ on Instagram! Katie is an ER nurse, dairy farmer’s wife, mom, and passionate farm safety educator. Join us as we dive into her story, the unique connection between her work in the ER and her dedication to farm safety, and the practical safety tips that every family in agriculture should know. Katie shares some of the common incidents she sees in the ER involving farmers and offers powerful insights into making safety a priority on the farm. We also talk about the ways her life outside the dairy operation brings fresh perspective and value to the farm—a great reminder for anyone who feels they need to be “all in” on the farm to make an impact. For anyone involved in ag, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways to make farm life safer and more mindful. In This Episode We Talk About: Katie’s journey as an ER nurse and farm safety educator Common ag-related injuries and how to prevent them Practical farm safety tips for the whole family Katie’s unique perspective from off the farm Plus, don’t miss all of our picks for our favorite off-the-farm safety gadgets! You can find Katie on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/thedairywife/ And you can find us on all social media platforms at Cow Girl Talk :) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cowgirltalk/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095478856117 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cowgirltalk?lang=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CowGirlTalk Please subscribe and leave a review if you enjoyed this episode!