Providing research and education on health and safety in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

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SCCAHS explores and addresses the occupational safety and health needs of people working in agriculture, fishing, and forestry in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.

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AgroClimate: Tools for managing climate risk in agriculture | September 13 @ 11 A.M. Eastern

August 25, 2023
AgroClimate is an innovative web-resource for decision-support and learning about the effects of weather and climate on agriculture. It provides interactive tools and climate information to improve resource use efficiency...

Promoting Resilience through SAMHSA’s 8 Domains of Wellness | August 22 @ 1 P.M. EDT

July 12, 2023
Wellness is multifaceted. The wellness initiative identifies eight dimensions of wellness as a holistic, strengths-based, and practical approach to increasing resilience and well-being. The dimensions influence one another and affect...

Florida and the Farm Bill: What you should know 

May 23, 2023
By Jamie FussellFlorida Fruit and Vegetable Association “In my eyes, food security and national security are one and the same.”   Florida grower Dustin Grooms shared those words during a recent congressional hearing...