MSU Extension & Farm Bureau Farm/Home Safety Day

June 26, 2025 1:00PM - 5:00PM

Registration Deadline: June 25, 2025 - 11:45PM

West Central Michigan Horticulture & Research Extension Center, 5185 N. Oceana Dr. Hart, MI 49420


Contact: Jennifer Payne, wassonj3@msu.edu; Lori Cargill, cargil10@msu.edu; Kathy Walicki, walicki@msu.edu or Mason MSU Extension -231-845-3361 or Oceana MSU Extension - 231-873-2129

Mason and Oceana County MSU Extension, in partnership with Farm Bureau, are hosting a Farm/Home Safety Day for youth ages 7 and older on Thursday, June 26, 2025 from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. at the West Central Michigan Horticulture & Research Extension Center in Hart. 

The interactive and fun-filled afternoon will feature short, hands-on sessions designed to teach important safety skills and build confidence in real-life situations.  Youth will rotate through engaging stations every 15 minutes, covering:  tractor and shop safety, fire and water safety, ATV safety, large animal safety, first aid, chemical safety, and more.  Youth will gain practical knowledge to help them stay safe in both farm and home environments.

Participants will receive a safety-themed goodie bag, light snacks, and those registered by June 10 will get a free event t-shirt.  

Registration is open until the date of the event.  Each participant must complete a registration form and medical release form.   Registration forms can be picked up at the Mason County or Oceana County Extension Offices or downloaded the Registration Form.  To view event flyer, please click on Event Flyer

Registration forms can be returned via mail to:  Oceana MSU Extension, 844 S. Griswold St. Ste 400, Hart, MI 49420

Via email to:  Jennifer Payne, wassonj3@msu.edu; Lori Cargill, cargil10@msu.edu; or Kathy Walicki, walicki@msu.edu

Via fax to:  231-873-3710

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