NORA Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Council

May 25, 2021    1:00 – 3:00 pm ET (virtual meeting)

• Welcome and Workgroup Updates
  KC Elliott and Jennifer Lincoln, NIOSH
• Life after COVID-19
  Fred Gerr, University of Iowa
• COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence: Challenges in the Agriculture Industry
  Liz Ryan, CDC Vaccine Task Force and Sylvia Partida, National Center for Farmworker Health

May 26, 2021     1:00 – 3:00 pm ET (virtual meeting)

• Robotics in Agriculture: Literature Review
  NIOSH Personnel
• US Coast Guard/NIOSH Fishing Research Grantees Presentations
• Exoskeletons in the Logging Industry
  Jay Kim, Oregon State University

November 16, 2021        1:00 – 3:00 pm ET (virtual meeting)

• Welcome and Announcements
• Breakout rooms for discussion: How can the Sector Council work with ASHCA?
• NORA 3rd Decade Update: KC Elliot, NIOSH
• Wrap up discussion and share plan for next day

November 17, 20201      1:00 – 3:00 pm ET (virtual meeting)

• Welcome and Announcements
• Feature: Using podcasts to convey health and safety information to AgFF workers
  • Developing the Farmsafe Podcast: Kathryn Crawford and Rene Anthony, Great Plains Center for Agricultural Health
  • Sector Council Initiative – Fishing Forward Podcast: Rebecca Weil, Julie Sorensen, and Maryellen Driscoll, and Northeast Center for Occupational Health and Safety, and Hannah Harrison with Coastal Routes Radio
• Discussion, Sector Council Direction, 2022
• Wrap up

May 13, 2020                    12:00 – 1:30 pm ET (virtual meeting)

• Welcome and Announcements
  Pietra Check, KC Elliott, Dan Hair, Council leadership
• NORA Third Decade Update – Sector Council Initiative Updates
  • Healthy Aging
  • Mental Health

  Pietra Check and KC Elliott, NIOSH

• Sector Council Recognition
  Pietra Check, Sector Coordinator
  Dan Hair, Co-Chair
• COVID-19 Resources
  Forthcoming CDC Agriculture COVID-19 Guidance Document
  KC Elliott
• Agriculture COVID-19-19 Resources and Activities
  KC Elliott
• COVID-19 Resources and Activities in Fishing and Forestry
  Julie Sorenson, New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health and Matt Smidt, Auburn University
• COVID-19 and the AgFF Sector (Discussion)
  All

November 3, 2020           1:00 – 3:00 pm ET (virtual meeting)

• Welcome and Announcements
  • Introduction
  • Co-Chair Search
• Sector Council Member Spotlight
  • Diane Rohlman, Training for Agricultural Safety and Health Professionals: Developing a Sustainable Program
• NIOSH Intramural AgFF Program Updates
  • Ted Teske, Samantha Case, and Laura Syron – NIOSH Western States Division
• Sector Council Open Mic
• NORA 3^rd Decade Update and Initiatives
  • Sector Council 2020
  • Healthy Aging and Mental Health Workgroups
• AgFF and Sector Council in 2021 (Discussion)
• Final thoughts and Wrap Up

January 23, 2019              3:00-4:30 pm ET (virtual meeting)

• Welcome and NORA Updates
• Dan Hair and Brad Husberg, Co-Chairs
• Success Stories from NORA partners
• Brad Husberg
• NORA AgFF Council Project
• Pietra Check, NIOSH, AgFF Program

March 2, 2018                    3:30-4:30 pm ET (virtual meeting)

• Welcome, Updates
  Dan Hair, Co-chair

• Council updates
  Brad Husberg, Co-Chair

• NORA agenda progress
  Pietra Check, NIOSH, AgFF Program

• Implementing Research Goals in the Workplace
  Ted Teske, NIOSH, Health Communications Specialist

July 10, 2018                      3:00-4:00 pm ET (virtual meeting)

• Welcome, Updates
  Dan Hair, Co-chair

• Sector Council Project
  Pietra Check, NIOSH, AgFF Program

• Dairy Worker Health and Safety
  David Douphrate, University of Texas, School of Public Health in San Antonio

February 23, 2017           2:00-4:00 pm ET (virtual meeting)

• Overview the upcoming Third Decade and council activities
• Review survey responses: Fishing
• Discuss potential priorities to be formulated into strategic objectives: Fishing

March 16, 2017                11:00 am – 1:00 pm ET (virtual meeting)

• Overview the upcoming Third Decade and council activities
• Review survey responses: Agriculture and Forestry
• Discuss potential priorities to be formulated into strategic objectives: Agriculture and Forestry

November 8, 2017           3:00-4:00 pm ET (virtual meeting)

• Welcome
  Dan Hair, Co-chair

• Council updates
  Brad Husberg, Co-chair

• NORA updates
  Emily Novicki, NIOSH Program Portfolio and NORA Coordinator

• Translating Valuable Research into Action
  Natalie Roy, Executive Director, AgriSafe Network

September 21, 2016       1:00-3:00 pm ET (virtual meeting)

• Second Decade Evaluation
  Noemi Avalos, NIOSH Evaluation Fellow

• NORA Third Decade Overview
  Emily Novicki, NIOSH Program Portfolio and NORA Coordinator

• NORA Third Decade Logistics and priorities
  Brad Husberg, Co-chair