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Alive & Well

New I-CASH l ogo

 


 
plowing snow
photo of harvested corn field
photo of little girl playing in the snow

 

 

In 1990, the Iowa Legislature passed enabling legislation, Code of Iowa 262.78, to establish Iowa’s Center for Agricultural Safety and Health.

Our Vision
To make Iowa the world’s healthiest and safest agricultural environment in which to live and work through creative leadership and collaboration among I-CASH, its partners and Iowa’s agricultural community.

Our Mission
The Mission of I-CASH is to enhance the health and safety of Iowa’s agricultural community by establishing and coordinating prevention and education programs.

I-CASH focus areas and goals

Headquartered in the University of Iowa College of Public Health in Iowa City, IA, I-CASH is a joint venture of:

What's New?

 2009 Ag Youth Injury Prevention Grant Application Packet Available
(applications due Feb 27, 2009)

 

AgriSafe Network Online Continuing Ed:

January 21, 2009 - 12-1pm CST
Social Marketing: A promising strategy for injury prevention in farming communities
Julie Sorensen, Project Coordinator, NYCAMH ROPS Retrofit Project, New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health
Elluminate session link
To register for this session contact Stacey at sjenkins@agrisafe.org


Kelley J. Donham has been named the Journal of Agromedicine “Leader in the Field” for 2009. The recognition goes to an individual who has made significant contributions in ag safety & health practice, policy and research. Donham is the I-CASH Director, directs the Ag Health and Safety Training Core of the Heartland Education and Research Center, and is Deputy Director of the Great Plains Center for Agricultural Health. Congratulations, Kelley!