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Anhydrous Ammonia Safety Video For Farmers
This video is designed to provide farmers with safety information related to handling, transportation, application, first aid and emergency response as it pertains to anhydrous ammonia. If you are interested in watching the anhydrous ammonia safety video for farmers, click on the picture above. Video access is free and made possible by funding through FREC.
TagsWind Energy Contracts
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25K)Click here for a document that lists questions to ask when reviewing contracts for wind energy towers.
Wholesale vs Retail - The Whole Story
( 78K)IFCA has been working to communicate the value of the ag retail industry in these turbulent times. Click here for a January 19, 2009 article in Illinois Farmweek by IFCA regarding the difference between wholesale and retail prices as it relates to the importance of the ag retailer.
Fire Prevention Plan
IFCA members can click on the above picture to access the online fire prevention plan for your facility. The fire prevention plan is designed to help ag retail facilities address potential ignition sources and fire hazards at an ag retail facility and will include a comprehensive list of pesticides stored in each structure at your facility. The fire prevention plan should be used in conjunction with your emergency plan to help train facility employees as well as emergency responders to your facility in the event there is a fire. You can obtain a username and password by contacting Kevin Runkle at 309.827.2774.
Department of Homeland Security Link to CVI 
All facilities that register and submit Top-Screen information to DHS must also complete Chemical-Terrorism Vulnerability Information (CVI) training. This consists of an an online training module which takes approximately twenty minutes to complete. Click on this link to access the CVI training module, complete the training and print a certificate of completion.
New Pesticide Container & Containment Regulations
( 1.1MB)Click on this link to view a brochure outlining the upcoming USEPA pesticide container and containment regulations.
The Fertilizer Institute
Click this link to visit the TFI homepage including access to the my RMP program.
National Agronomic Environmental Health & Safety School
Click this link to visit the NAEHSS homepage.
