Category Archives: Farm Safety

The H5N2 Bird Flu, What Does It Mean?

The outbreak of the avian influenza H5N2 in the U.S. has seriously impacted Midwestern poultry and egg producers. This strain has already spread to 14 states and has led to the deaths and scheduled euthanizing of over 45 million birds. … Continue reading

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Are You Ready? It’s National Preparedness Month

Living in Arizona means we don’t have to worry about most of the natural disasters that plague other parts of the country.  We never need to worry about hurricanes, earthquakes and tornados rarely happen here, and wildfires and flooding sporadically … Continue reading

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How to Protect Your Family from the Sun this Summer

Summer in Arizona means triple digit temperatures and tons of sun.  While this is one of the great things about living here, it can also be dangerous if we don’t take the right precautions.  We need to spend time in … Continue reading

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How Safe is Your Home?

    The last week of August is National Safe at Home week and we here at Fill Your Plate want to encourage everyone to take a few minutes this week to take some simple steps to improve the safety … Continue reading

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Prevent Kitchen Fires: 5 Simple Tips

According to the National Fire Protection Association, every year, there are more than 300,000 house fires in the U.S., which means a house fire occurs about every minute and a half.  House fires kill thousands of people each year, do … Continue reading

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