Farm Safety: Forklift Operator Training

Dartmouth – SSNS 1-201 Brownlow Ave 1-201 Brownlow Ave, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Employers are required under the Nova Scotia Occupational Health & Safety Act to provide training to all persons operating forklift equipment. This course focuses on safe practices and procedures for operating forklifts. It is a comprehensive classroom program suitable for both experienced and novice operators. During the training participants will be instructed on the proper … Continued

126th Annual General Meeting

NSFA's 126th Annual General Meeting will be taking place on November 25 & 26 at the Inn on Prince in Truro.   For all the AGM details, click here.

Young Farmers: NSYF Annual Meeting

Nova Scotia Young Farmers will be holding their Annual Meeting on the evening of November 25th, prior to the NSFA banquet. This year our AGM will be taking place at the Inn on Prince.   Registration and additional details to come, we will update our Annual Meeting page as they become available.

Farm Safety: FSNS Annual Meeting

Farm Safety Nova Scotia will be holding its Annual Meeting Friday, November 26, 2021. The meeting agenda and registration details will be available closer to the meeting date.

Henry’s Retirement Reception

Out of celebration and recognition of Henry’s dedication and commitment to a lifetime in the agriculture industry, NSFA has prepared a Kudo board for friends, family and colleagues alike to share thoughts and well wishes.  In lieu of a guest book, you are invited to type, audio record or video record your message to Henry … Continued

Farm Safety: Chainsaw Safety Awareness

Dartmouth – SSNS 1-201 Brownlow Ave 1-201 Brownlow Ave, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Employers are required under the Canada Labour Code Part II and Nova Scotia Occupational Health & Safety Act to provide training to all persons operating equipment. This course focuses on safe practices and procedures for handling and operation of chainsaws. It is a comprehensive classroom program suitable for both experienced and novice operators. Uses Forestry … Continued

Farm Safety: Virtual Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is the help provided to a person developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. Just as physical first aid is administered to an injured person before medical treatment can be obtained, MHFA is given until appropriate treatment is found or until the crisis is resolved. The … Continued

Farm Safety: Farmers Safety Corner – Animal Safety

Join the Farm Safety Advisor in talking about animal safety and the common hazards associated with working with animals to include animal behaviour, Zoonotic Disease, and animal handling. Participants can join the meeting over the phone or online through Zoom Meetings. Click here to register

Farm Safety: Farmers Safety Corner – Animal Safety

Join the Farm Safety Advisor in talking about animal safety and the common hazards associated with working with animals to include animal behaviour, zoonotic disease, and animal handling. Participants can join the meeting over the phone or online through Zoom Meetings. Click here to register