PLOVER, Wis. (WSAW) - Students from Almond and Bancroft completed a tractor and farm safety course this week during spring break. Skills learned could help prevent serious injuries. Thirty-three ...

To support the national Agricultural Safety Awareness Program Week March 5-11, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) has provided farm-related safety and health tips to help reduce the ...

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, ...

Navigating roadways can be dangerous for farm equipment operators and auto drivers who follow behind them. According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 410 farmers and farm ...

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 ...

-Plan to avoid rush hours, bad weather and busy roads. -Turn on hazard lights and turn off field work lights for all roadway travel. -Always use turn signals to indicate plans to turn into fields or ...

An educational event focused on farm safety is set for July 17 in Chambersburg. According to a community announcement, Penn State Extension will host Farm Safety Day from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the ...

This piece explains why these accidents happen and gives you farm safety tips to protect your family and workers. We’ll cover everything from identifying dangerous machinery to putting practical ...