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Brescia agricultural safety body allocates €360,000 for worker protection
Ebat Brescia has set aside €360,000 over two years to improve safety and protect workers’ health in farms and horticultural businesses in the Brescia area of Italy.
The agricultural body will fund safety training, protective equipment and medical checks for businesses and their employees.
It will also offer workers reimbursements for health and dental care, glasses and school costs, among other forms of support.
The funding aims to make prevention a regular part of farm work and help businesses meet their safety duties.
Ebat will promote prevention at the Fazi fair in Montichiari, alongside European Week for Safety and Health at Work.
On Friday, 23 October 2026, two events will present school safety projects and bring together organisations working on safety and legality in agricultural jobs.
Ebat Brescia has allocated €360,000 over the next two years for safety, health and welfare measures in agricultural businesses.
The funding will support prevention, training, health checks and worker welfare in agriculture and horticulture.
Measures include safety courses, contributions toward personal protective equipment and preventive and periodic medical examinations.
Workers may also receive reimbursements for health and dental costs, glasses and school expenses.
Ebat will present safety and prevention initiatives at the Fazi event in Montichiari, including two events on October 23, 2026.
- Who
- Ebat Brescia, the local agricultural bilateral body.
- What
- It allocated €360,000 over the next two years for worker protection and safety measures in agriculture.
- When
- The allocation covers the next two years; the article was published on October 21, 2026.
- Where
- The province of Brescia, Italy. Ebat will also present initiatives at Fazi in Montichiari.
- Why
- To strengthen safety and health in agricultural businesses and support prevention, training, health checks and worker welfare.
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Ebat plans to invest €360,000 in safety, prevention, health and welfare measures for agricultural businesses and workers in the Brescia area.
A meeting at the fair centre will present health and safety projects developed by agricultural institutes in the Brescia area with Ebat funding.
Ebat will host a discussion at its stand on safety and legality in the agricultural sector.
- Funding
- €360,000
- Funding period
- Next two years
- Area covered
- Brescia
- Fazi stand
- Pavilion 4, stand A08/B09
- Central event date
- October 23, 2026