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What this covers.
This template focuses on typical risks and controls for farm visit/agricultural activity in youth group settings. You can add, remove or adapt items to match your context.
Potential benefits
Builds connections between participants and the source of their food.
Fosters appreciation for farm animals and their roles.
Encourages hands-on learning through farming activities.
Promotes environmental awareness and sustainability education.
Enhances understanding of agricultural practices and food production.
Typical hazards & measures
Poor group management
— Provide a thorough safety briefing before the visit, outlining farm hazards and expectations. Split participants into small groups with assigned leaders, and ensure regular check-ins to monitor the group's well-being. Maintain clear communication channels.
Dehydration from farm activities
— Ensure water is available throughout the visit and remind participants to stay hydrated, particularly during strenuous activities or in hot weather.
Slips, trips, and falls
— Ensure suitable footwear is worn, mark uneven surfaces, and instruct participants on safe movement in wet or rough terrain. Provide close supervision to guide participants on designated paths and avoid hazardous areas.
Electric fences
— Highlight electric fences with clear signage and ensure participants understand not to touch them. Supervise participants near fences, avoiding unnecessary contact.
Stress or anxiety in new environments
— Provide thorough pre-visit briefings and offer emotional support throughout the visit. Encourage participants to communicate if they feel overwhelmed or stressed.
How to use this template
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