The aim of this Program is to undertake R&D and research application activities that improve the:

• Physical health of farming and fishing workers and their families
• Mental health of farming and fishing families
• The safety of the work environment and practices in farming and fishing industries.

This program is funded by RIRDC, the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, Grains Research and Development Corporation, Fisheries Research and Development Corporation, Sugar Research and Development Corporation and Cotton Research and Development Corporation. In 2010-11, RIRDC will seek other co-investors in this program.