Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety

Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety

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WCAHS is dedicated to improving the health and safety of those working in western agriculture.

The mission of the Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety (WCAHS) is to improve the health and safety of farmers, farmworkers, and their families in Western agriculture. WCAHS is a multidisciplinary research center that supports the prevention of illness and injury in Western agriculture. Located at the University of California, Davis, WCAHS is one of 11 agricultural health and safety c

Scholarships - California Farm Labor Contractor Association 04/09/2026

CFLCA is offering scholarships for students who are farmworkers or children of farmworkers that are employed by California farm labor contractors. Scholarship applications are due on June 14, 2026.

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Scholarships - California Farm Labor Contractor Association CFLCA is proud to support the growth and development of the next generation by providing college and trade school scholarships for students who are farmworkers (or their children) that are employed by California farm labor contractors. Since 2016, we have distributed over $355,000 in funding! To ac...

April 2026 Seminar 04/06/2026

Join us for our April 2026 seminar on April 6 at 4 pm. The California Department of Public Health will present about Valley fever—a fungal infection, impacting outdoor workers that is increasing in prevalence.

April 2026 Seminar Join us for our April 2026 seminar on April 6 at 4 pm. The California Department of Public Health will present about Valley fever—a fungal infection, impacting outdoor workers that is increasing in prevalence.

April 2026 Seminar 04/06/2026

Acompáñenos a nuestro seminario de abril 2026 el 6 de abril a las 4 pm. El Departamento de Salud Pública de California presentará información sobre la fiebre del valle, una infección causada por un hongo que afecta a los trabajadores al aire libre y está aumentando en prevalencia.

April 2026 Seminar Join us for our April 2026 seminar on April 6 at 4 pm. The California Department of Public Health will present about Valley fever—a fungal infection, impacting outdoor workers that is increasing in prevalence.

February 2026 Seminar 01/29/2026

Únase a nosotros para la serie de seminarios de febrero de 2026. Katherine Jarvis-Shean, de la Universidad de California en Davis, presentará una charla titulada: "Lo que los trabajadores agrícolas nos dijeron que quieren aprender de la Extensión Cooperativa de la Universidad de California".

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February 2026 Seminar Join us for the February 2026 seminar, part our 2025-2026 seminar series. Katherine Jarvis-Shean from UC Davis will present a talk titled, "What Farmworkers Told Us They Want to Learn from UC Cooperative Extension."

February 2026 Seminar 01/29/2026

Join us for the February 2026 seminar, part our 2025-2026 seminar series. Katherine Jarvis-Shean from UC Davis will present a talk titled, "What Farmworkers Told Us They Want to Learn from UC Cooperative Extension."

Register here 👇

February 2026 Seminar Join us for the February 2026 seminar, part our 2025-2026 seminar series. Katherine Jarvis-Shean from UC Davis will present a talk titled, "What Farmworkers Told Us They Want to Learn from UC Cooperative Extension."

Skill Building for Agricultural Supervisors 01/14/2026

Join us in growing your skills as a frontline supervisor by learning how to be a leader in health, safety, and production at your workplace with our new bilingual (English and Spanish) playlist for agricultural supervisors.

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Recuerde que el humo de los incendios forestales puede provocar riesgos para su salud, incluso si el fuego está lejos.

Visite aghealth.ucdavis.edu/wildfires para obtener recursos adicionales de seguridad contra incendios forestales para los lugares de trabajo.

Photos from Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety's post 08/12/2025

Remember that the smoke from wildfires can cause risks to your health, even if the fire is far away.

Visit aghealth.ucdavis.edu/wildfires for additional wildfire safety resources for workplaces.

Events | Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety 08/07/2025

Join us on Thursday, August 21 at 9 am or 2 pm for an immigration enforcement in the agricultural workplace webinar.

Events | Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety FREE Four-part Worker Occupational Safety and Health (WOSH) Specialist Training Cuando: Agosto, 19, 21, 26 y 28 de 9:00 a 12:00 del mediodía. Aug 19-28, 2025 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm Virtual Event Details

High-heat – Employer Checklist 07/21/2025

Did you know we have a new high-heat checklist available for employers?

High-heat – Employer Checklist En españolCal/OSHA requires that outdoor agricultural places of work have high-heat procedures in place when the temperature is 95°F and above. The checklist below describes both regulatory requirements and best practices to protect employees during heat waves.

06/25/2025

Check out our updated Heat Discussion Guide, with new sections about humidity and polytunnels available in both English and Spanish.

aghealth.ucdavis.edu

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As a crew leader, your role is key in protecting and supporting your team, especially during difficult times. Knowing your rights and implementing strategies is the first step in protecting those we serve.

These images provide simple and practical information to help you and your crew be prepared in the event of an immigration raid at the workplace.

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1250 Old Davis Road
Davis, CA
95616