Dates:
August 7–9, 2019
Abstracts Due:
May 1, 2019
Location:
University of Washington campus, Seattle, WA
Audience:
Academic researchers, students, and extension educators, and a broad range of research partners from community organizations, producers, health care providers, and government agencies
Conference webpage link:
Hashtags:
Please use the hashtag #WestAg2019 in all of your posts. Download our social media plan (pdf).
Daily social media themes are:
Wednesday, Aug. 7 - Farming, #WestAg2019Farming
Thursday, Aug 8 - Forestry, #WestAg2019Forestry
Friday, Aug 9 - Fishing, #WestAg2019Fishing
EVENT DESCRIPTIONS
Short (<60 words)
The western NIOSH Agricultural Centers are hosting the “Western Ag Safety & Health Conference: Cultivating Collaborations” from August 7–9, 2019 in Seattle, WA. The conference will highlight innovative research in agriculture, fishing, and forestry and will facilitate discussions on emerging health and safety issues. Abstracts are being accepted for posters and lightning talks.
Long (<120 words)
The western NIOSH Agricultural Centers are hosting the “Western Ag Safety & Health Conference: Cultivating Collaborations” from August 7–9, 2019 on the University of Washington campus in Seattle, WA.
Presentations, posters, and lightning talks will feature innovative research on themes ranging from injury and exposure prevention to hired and contract workforces and animal agriculture. The conference will facilitate discussions on emerging health and safety issues, promote collaboration, and foster the exchange of ideas.
Attendees will include academic researchers, students, extension educators, and a broad range of research partners including government agencies and community organizations.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Please use the hashtag #WestAg2019 in all of your posts and tag NIOSH and the Ag Centers as appropriate. Images for social media (like the speaker profiles below) can be found in the following google drive: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1H9__0ai-aKn0mkcisU2Tcj2g2-L6QtN….
SPEAKER PROFILES
Join the five western @niosh Agricultural Centers at the 2019 Western Agriculture Safety and Health Conference on the beautiful @UofWA campus in Seattle.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to collaborate, exchange ideas, and hear the latest research findings in illness and injury prevention for western farming, fishing, and forestry. #WestAg2019 #WestAg2019Farming #WestAg2019Forestry #WestAg2019Fishing
Registration is open! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to collaborate, exchange ideas, and hear the latest research findings in illness and injury prevention for western farming, fishing, and forestry. #WestAg2019 #WestAg2019Farming #WestAg2019Forestry #WestAg2019Fishing
Join the five western @niosh Agricultural Centers at the 2019 Western Agriculture Safety and Health Conference on the beautiful @UofWA campus in Seattle.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to collaborate, exchange ideas, and hear the latest research findings in illness and injury prevention for western farming, fishing, and forestry. #WestAg2019 #WestAg2019Farming #WestAg2019Forestry #WestAg2019Fishing
Registration is open! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to collaborate, exchange ideas, and hear the latest research findings in illness and injury prevention for western farming, fishing, and forestry. #WestAg2019 #WestAg2019Farming #WestAg2019Forestry #WestAg2019Fishing
Don't miss the 2019 Western Agriculture Safety and Health Conference on the beautiful @UofWA campus in Seattle this August! Exchange ideas & hear the latest research in illness and injury prevention for western farming, fishing, and forestry. #WestAg2019 #WestAg2019Farming #WestAg2019Forestry #WestAg2019Fishing bit.ly/WestAgSafetyConf
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to collaborate, exchange ideas, and hear the latest research findings in illness and injury prevention for western farming, fishing, and forestry. Registration is open. #WestAg2019 #WestAg2019Farming #WestAg2019Forestry #WestAg2019Fishing bit.ly/WestAgSafetyConf
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