Overview
National Farm and Ranch Safety Leader’s Guide (PDF)
This comprehensive guide to safety on farm and ranch operations provides in-depth background information, images, and hands-on activities for teaching youth ages 8 to 18. (Not all activities are for all ages.) Intended for leaders who want to support youth in respecting safety guidelines of all kinds, this book addresses safety basics, tractors, implements, materials handling, operations and the environment, livestock, emergencies, and confined spaces. Each activity cites related agriculture, food, and natural resources (AFNR) career cluster content standards. Use this guide to validate and boost what you are already teaching! Materials for many activities are included in the Farm and Ranch Safety Learning Lab Kit, which includes this publication. Visit go.osu.edu/handsonlearning to learn more. ©2024.