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Improving Farm Safety With Innovative Agri-Tech
Monday 24th May 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Remote sensing and monitoring, communications technology and automation are being deployed to help make agriculture a safer industry. Hear about some of the latest tools to help improve the safety track record around managing livestock and arable, as well as in controlled environment conditions. We’ll be highlighting some of the latest new products, tools and services, as well as hearing from farmers what they’d like to see to make their working lives even safer.
Platform open from 9am
13.45 Platform opens
14.00 Welcome and Introduction
Ben Turner, Director, Ben Burgess
14.15 “Making Safety a habit – how tech can influence a culture change”
Elizabeth Creed, CEO, Farm 365 Ltd
14.25 “Mind your backs!: Using technology to keep a safe distance”
Ben Sturgess, Founder and CEO, Pathfindr
14.35 “Can safe behaviour be a by product of great efficiency tools on farm?”
Katy Landt, CEO, Safe Ag Systems
14.45 “New technologies on the same page”
Stuart McClimont, Technical and Standards Director, Agricultural Engineers Association
15.00 Panel Discussion
15.30 Time to Connect
16.00 Event close
Safe Ag Systems presents new tool to support on-farm safety at Innovation Hub 2022
Safe Ag System’s smart auditor embeds safety on farm into the culture
One death every two weeks on UK farms innovative solutions to be launched at meeting
Innovations to improve farm safety include a QR activated machinery audit, automated risk assessment and a wearable motion sensor that provides alerts for moving machinery.
Removing the heartache and headache of farm safety and compliance
It was after near miss at the family farm in Arthurton, South Australia, that the idea behind Safe Ag Systems came about. The software is currently used by over a 1000 agribusinesses to remove the paperwork associated with compliance, and make it easier to embed a safe working culture into the business.