Resources to Protect Farm Employees During Poor Air Quality

With the recent wildfire smoke reducing air qualilty in New York, farm employers should take steps to protect farm employees from health issues. Following are some resources.

Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for Long Island, New York City Metro, Eastern Lake Ontario, Central New York and Western New York – NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation

Resources from the University of California, where they have much experience with wildfires:

https://aghealth.ucdavis.edu/wildfires

https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/wildfire/worker-protection-from-wildfire-smoke.html

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