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National Farm Safety and Health Week

National Farm Safety and Health Week is an annual observance in the United States dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of safety and health practices in agriculture. Typically held in September, the week focuses on educating farmers, ranchers, and agricultural workers about risk management, accident prevention, and health issues specific to farming. Activities during this week may include workshops, demonstrations, and resources that promote safer work environments and healthier lifestyles in the agricultural community. The goal is to reduce accidents and improve overall well-being among those who work in the demanding field of agriculture.