Webinars
SCCAHS webinars connect agriculture, forestry and fishing professionals with leading researchers and experts to share practical, research-based solutions that promote worker health, safety and well-being. Explore upcoming presentations and on-demand recordings covering emerging issues and innovative research.
Webinars
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Reducing Low Back Pain and Opioid Risk Among Horticulture Workers
Low back pain is one of the most common and disabling health concerns among workers in physically demanding occupations, yet limited research has focused…
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Young Fishermen’s Initiative: Training the Next Generation of Commercial Fishermen | September 24, 2026 @ 1 P.M. EDT
Join Shelby White of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science on Thursday, September 24 at 1 P.M. EDT for a discussion on the Virginia…
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Our Gulf, Our Future: Voices from Cedar Key | September 1, 2026 @ 5:30 P.M. EDT
Join us in Gainesville, Florida or online via YouTube livestream for the screening of a documentary short film and panel discussion about storm recovery…
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Enhancing Agricultural Safety Education for the Next Generation of Agriculture Through Immersive Technology | August 26, 2026 @ 1 P.M. EDT
This webinar focuses on a pilot project by the Ag Health and Safety Alliance (AHSA) that led to the development of an innovative educational…
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Modeling New World Screwworm (NWS) Infestation Scenarios and Their Economic Impact on Florida’s Livestock Industry: Research Update | August 6, 2026 @ 1 P.M. EDT
Florida’s livestock industry plays a critical role in the state’s economy, contributing more than $8.3 billion annually and supporting over 1.56 million cattle and…
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Preparing Farmworker Communities for Hurricane Season | July 23, 2026 @ 1 P.M. EDT
Farmworker communities face unique and often heightened risks during hurricanes and strong storms, including hazardous working conditions and unstable housing to disruptions in income…
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The Invisible Toll: Trauma and Stress in Worker and Employer Wellness | May 21, 2026 @ 10 A.M. EDT
The Invisible Toll: Trauma and Stress in Worker and Employer Wellness explores how trauma and ongoing stress affect both workers and employers in agricultural communities.…
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Farm Security and National Resilience: Public Perceptions and Opportunities for Extension | April 23, 2026 @ 1 P.M. EDT
This webinar will include an overview of the United States Department of Agriculture National Farm Security Action Plan and explore how the public views farm security…
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Understanding New World Screwworm (NWS): Biology, Risks, and Response | March 23, 2026 @ 1 P.M. EDT
Join us for an informative webinar exploring the biology, history, and ongoing research surrounding the New World Screwworm (NWS). This session brings together experts from the…
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Protección de la salud de los trabajadores agrícolas durante la temporada de gripe: Estrategias prácticas para la extensión y divulgación (español) | 19 de febrero 2026 @ 1 P.M. ET
Los trabajadores agrícolas enfrentan desafíos únicos durante la temporada de gripe, entre los que se incluyen el acceso limitado a la atención médica y…
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Protecting Farmworker Health During Flu Season: Practical Strategies for Extension Outreach (ENGLISH) | February 19, 2026 @ 10. A.M. ET
Farmworkers face unique challenges during flu season, including limited access to healthcare and language barriers. This webinar will provide Extension professionals, agricultural operators, and community advocates…
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Research for the Next Generation: Reimagining Heat Illness Prevention and Communication | November 12, 2025 @ 2 P.M. ET
As extreme heat events become more frequent and intense, heat-related illnesses (HRIs) are an escalating public health concern in Florida and across the United…
Upcoming Events
Upcoming events
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Biosecurity Research Forum
Emerging Biosecurity Threats in the Southeast: Science, Impacts, and Preparedness The Southeastern Coastal Center for Agricultural Health and Safety’s Biosecurity Research Forum will bring…
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EXTENSION AGENTS ONLY: Biosecurity Bootcamp: Basics, Livestock Facilities, & Communicating Risk
This is an In-Service Training (IST) and is for Extension Agents only.