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Southeastern Coastal Center for Agricultural Health and Safety (SCCAHS)
SCCAHS is a research and education center whose mission is to explore and address the occupational safety and health needs of people working in agriculture, fishing, and forestry in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. This webinar series will provide training to the agricultural sector to address safety and health needs.
Society of Agricultural Communications Scholars
Professional development series designed for agricultural communications-related faculty and instructors in college and university settings. This monthly webinar series will feature a mix of research, teaching, and personal/professional development topics in a given academic calendar year (i.e. fall and spring university terms). The webinars will provide a forum for agricultural communications faculty members to interact, share, and receive professional development on a regular basis regardless of the conference travel resources available to them locally.
Recorded Webinars
Heat Stress and Biomarkers of Renal Disease (Feb. 12th 10-11am)
Rising global temperatures have resulted in increases in health hazards for populations who work in hot environments, such as agricultural farmworkers. Chronic Kidney Disease is an epidemic in the Mesoamerican region and is thought to be related to excessive heat...
Pesticide & Heat Stress Education for Latino Farmworkers that is Culturally Appropriate (Jan. 22nd 2-3pm)
Farmworkers, the majority of whom are Latino immigrants from Mexico, experience elevated rates of occupational injury and illness. Chronic low-dose exposure to pesticides and extreme heat and humidity are major sources of poor occupational health outcomes. Dr. Joseph...
November 6 (2-3pm) – The need for a safety focus in agriculture
The November webinar for the SCCAHS webinar series will feature Jose Perez, senior manager for health and safety for The Wonderful Company. In this webinar, Perez will cover the need for a safety focus in agriculture and share his experiences on how to support and...



