Farmers spend a good chunk of their professional lives out in nature, producing healthy crops that feed communities and the world. But if there is one drawback to farming, it’s that it is one of the ...
People in Amish country prepare a horse team to work on a farm in Pulaski, Pa., Wednesday, June 23, 2021. In 2023, LNP | LancasterOnline reported on three fatal farm accidents. All of the victims were ...
Farming may be the backbone of our food system, but it’s also one of the most dangerous occupations. According to a Penn State study, 60,000 people were treated in emergency rooms for non-fatal, ...
Those efforts also include making farm safety a priority, something farm families talk about. They should take the time to check equipment and the environment where work will be taking place, ...
With harvest season ramping up, the Nebraska Corn Board and the Nebraska Corn Growers Association are encouraging everyone to slow down and dedicate an extra moment to ensure the safety of both ...
BRAINERD — Central Lakes College and Cass County Farm Bureau are offering an accredited, award-winning one-day agriculture safety class June 5 for law enforcement students and officers. “Law ...
Teens 14 or 15 years of age who work on farms, or others who are interested in learning about tractor and farm equipment safety practices, can register for a safety training course offered at seven ...
Nebraska Extension and Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health, have announced plans for the annual “tractor ...
A few months back, I visited with campers at North Dakota State University Extension's award-winning Farm Safety Camp about lessons they would take home. Their examples included improving ...
So far this year, LNP | LancasterOnline has reported three fatal farm accidents. All of the victims were children or teenagers, and all were buried in Amish cemeteries. Levi Stoltzfus, 4, died in West ...
LINCOLN — Teens 14 or 15 years of age who work on farms, or others who are interested in learning about tractor and farm equipment safety practices, can register for a safety training course offered ...