Sign up to our mailing list to receive the important farm safety information and news.
SubscribeLivestock have minds of their own, a huge weight advantage and move surprisingly fast. Agitated livestock are a particular risk. It takes skill and practice to handle them safely. Even skilled livestock handlers take knocks and kicks.
Every year, many people are hurt by livestock, mostly when livestock kick or crush them. Some get serious injuries, like broken bones, and people have been killed.
There is no item to show
This website is part of the VFF Making Our Farms Safer project, funded by the Victorian Government to provide all Victorian farmers with support and resources to improve health and safety on farms.
The Victorian Farmers Federation is an active, powerful lobby group dedicated to the interests of farmers and making a difference to communities.
With a strong record of successful political advocacy and leadership, the VFF has generated substantial benefits for the agriculture sector since its formation in 1979.
