Available Programs
Farm Safety Workshop
Teaches participants about hazardous farm conditions and reducing accidents.
ATV Safety
Teaches participants the proper way to use and handle ATVs.
Tractor Safety Clinic
Tractor Safety teaches participants safety procedures when operating a tractor.
Machinery & Shop Safety
Teaches participants the precautions of working with machinery and shop equipment.
Chainsaw Safety
This program teaches participants how to properly handle chainsaws.
Fire Safety
This program teaches participants about fire hazards and measures to take to prevent fires.
First Aid & Home Safety
This program teaches participants about preventing falls, burns, poisoning, bleeding and choking.
Grain Bin Simulator & Rescue Training
The Grain Bin Simulator portion of this clinic teaches participants about the dangers associated with grain bins and the preliminary steps to take should someone become trapped in a grain bin. The Rescue Training portion of this clinic teaches firefighters and emergency personnel the proper procedures to extract a victim from a grain bin.
Child Saver Program
Car accidents are the leading cause of death for children under five years old. Because of this, Mississippi laws states all children under the age of four must be protected by a child passenger restraint device or system. Through the Child Saver Program, Farm Bureau offers members the opportunity to order car seats and booster seats at a discounted price. To order, click here.
Children younger than 4 years must use a safety seat or similar restraint.
Children 4 through 6 years old must use a booster seat if they are shorter than 57 inches (4 feet, 9inches) tall, or if they weigh less than 65 pounds.
Fatal Vision / Texting & Driving
Teaches participants 16 and older about the dangers of drinking and driving, and texting and driving by simulating an inhibited state using goggles and golf carts.
Safety Items For Sale
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation’s Safety Department sells the below safety items. To purchase any of the products, contact a member of the Safety Department staff.
- Save-A-Deer Whistle – $5.00
- Leather Work Gloves
- S-XL: $7.50
- 2XL: $8.50
- Safety Glasses
- Clear: $4.50
- Tinted: $5.00
- Pepper Spray (.5 oz keychain) – $8.00
- SMV Metal Emblem – $9.00
- SMV Decal – $6.00
To order items, email fgalloway@msfb.org or call 601-977-1489.
Who To Talk To
Safety Department Contacts
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation’s Safety Department can travel to classrooms, workshops and events to teach members and other stakeholders about proper safety practices pertaining to agriculture.
Please contact the following staff for more information.
