EPISODE · Aug 2, 2021 · 25 MIN

Five Simple Steps to Farm Safely

from Paddock Chat · host The West Midlands Group

On this episode of Paddock Chat, we're tackling the topic of farm safety again. Returning guest Maree Gooch will break down and simplify the steps needed to start the process of implementing a good health and safety strategy in your business. We also preview the new ‘Green card for Ag safety’ which is now available to agricultural businesses to guide employees in the basic safety practices needed for your business.Our guest, Maree Gooch is from SafeFarmsWA. She returns to the podcast after her previous episode,   "Farm safety to protect your people and your business" took a deep dive into why we need health and safety plans. This episode slices the topic of farm safety down into easily digestible chunks so that you can finally make a start on your health and safety plan!If this episode is useful to you, be sure to revisit ‘Keys for a safe and successful harvest’ with Mark Drake. In that episode, Mark goes through the key steps in the implementation of a health and safety program within his own farming operation Useful Links:Visit the SafeFarms WA website: https://safefarms.net.au/Your free downloadable 30 minute checklist for your business https://safefarms.net.au/p/safe-farms-checklist Support what we do and become a member https://wmgroup.org.au/index.php/become-member Support the show