Agricultural safety and health is a facet of occupational safety and health in the agricultural workplace. It is particularly concerned with the health and safety of farmers, farm workers, and their families. Agriculture industry is linked with critical risks, with a variety of factors causing injuries and death in the agricultural farms. Some of the common injuries in agricultural workplace are hearing loss, musculoskeletal disorders, respiratory diseases, poisoning from pesticides and chemicals, reproductive issues, and many other ailments. These injuries are caused mainly by loud noises from machinery, stress from transporting heavy objects, gases and fumes like methane and from chemicals etc.
Title : Impact of varied rates of NPK fertilizer on the essential and non-essential mineral elements of indigenous tea (Jatropha zeyheri) of South Africa under field conditions
Happy Bango, University of Limpopo, South Africa
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Title : Yield, quality, soil health and net income of the bread wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.) As affected by natural farming, organic farming and various doses of Npk in western Himalayan zones of India
Himanshu Verma, College of Agriculture & Environmental Technology, India
Title : Enhancing crop yield and sustainability through precision agriculture: Case Study
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