A union has called for an urgent review into health and safety in the fish farming industry due to concerns about the number ...

National Farm Safety and Health Week is Sept. 15-21. (Photo credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus) Farming continues to be one of the most hazardous occupations in the country. Safety webinars and ...

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 ...

Ted Eagan, a well-known northeast North Dakota farmer, lost a leg and use of another in a 1982 accident. His daughter now ...

Agriculture offers rewards that many other professions don’t have. Farmers and ranchers craft their own livelihood and do it mostly on their own terms. However, it also comes with safety risks. The ...

Agricultural safety and health advocates in the U.S. are speaking out on National Farm Safety and Health Week, seeking to avoid the most common accidents and injuries in the nation’s most dangerous ...

WELD COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — An expert on agriculture safety says incidents like the one that claimed the lives of six people at a Weld County dairy farm this week are not uncommon in the industry.

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, ...

For many years I argued wholeheartedly that the most important task in modern agriculture is turning a profit. Yes, agriculture is a way of life, but more importantly, it's a business. Then a decade ...

In this episode of On Eastern Soil with Emily, we’re learning about the Farm Workers Health & Safety Education Program taught by Roberto Rosales, a Farm Workers Health and Safety Educator. Join Emily ...

EDGERTON, Kan. — Farmers outside the Kansas City area are embracing high yields of corn this season, as the threat of farm safety-net programs sits in limbo. "This was a great year for corn," said ...

LOCKEFORD — A San Joaquin County family wants more safety measures for farming equipment out on the roads after losing one of their loved ones in a deadly crash in May. "There was a medical examiner ...