Farm Safety

Farm boots
Farm Operations
It’s a slippery slope: Find best footwear to keep you uprightIt’s a slippery slope: Find best footwear to keep you upright
Dec 6, 2023
3 Min Read
red ATV in a harvested wheat field
Commentary
How do you define an accident?How do you define an accident?
byJennifer Kiel
Nov 3, 2023
3 Min Read
Volunteers demonstrating grain bin safety
Farm Operations
Grain bin safety: Avoid the need to enter
Grain bin safety: Avoid the need to enter
Oct 27, 2023
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6 Slides
byJennifer Kiel, Editor, Michigan Farmer and Ohio Farmer
View of a field from the inside of a sprayer
Commentary
‘Bunny hop’ could save your life
‘Bunny hop’ could save your life
Oct 16, 2023
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2 Min Read
byTom J. Bechman, Midwest Crops Editor
A large tractor driving down a rural road
Harvest
Slow down, be safe during harvest season
Slow down, be safe during harvest season
Oct 10, 2023
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3 Min Read
First responders at a scene involving a tractor and power lines
Farm Operations
All eyes look up for safety
All eyes look up for safety
Oct 4, 2023
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2 Min Read
byTom J. Bechman, Midwest Crops Editor
A combine harvesting corn
Commentary
No one can take your place
No one can take your place
Sep 15, 2023
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3 Min Read
byMindy Ward, Editor, Missouri Ruralist
grain bins
Grains
Grain bin inspections advised following severe weather
Grain bin inspections advised following severe weather
Sep 12, 2023
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5 Min Read
byBlair Fannin
Brian Freese standing behind a podium speaking into a microphone
Farm Operations
Stay safe during grain harvest
Stay safe during grain harvest
Aug 31, 2023
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6 Min Read
byDeborah Jeanne Sergeant
combine in field
Farm Operations
Prevent the tragedy of combine fire
Prevent the tragedy of combine fire
Aug 31, 2023
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6 Min Read
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byCurt Arens, Sarah McNaughton-Petersonand 1 more
person holding Hot dog on pole touching power lines
Husker Harvest Days
Burnt hot dogs not for sale at HHD
Burnt hot dogs not for sale at HHD
Aug 30, 2023
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1 Min Read
byElizabeth Hodges, Staff Writer
Bailey, Cody and T.W. Conrady in their machine shed
Farm Operations
Farm safety’s power couple
Farm safety’s power couple
Aug 22, 2023
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11 Min Read
byBetty Haynes
tractor
Farm Life
Tractor accidents No. 1 factor in farm-related fatalities
Tractor accidents No. 1 factor in farm-related fatalities
Aug 17, 2023
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6 Min Read
byRon Smith, Contributing Writer
man in a corn field holding his head
Farm Life
Look in mirror to find most important farm asset
Look in mirror to find most important farm asset
Aug 2, 2023
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5 Min Read
yellow combine in cornfield loading grain into grain cart pulled by blue tractor
Commentary
Many farm accidents can be prevented
Many farm accidents can be prevented
Aug 1, 2023
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3 Min Read
byFran O'Leary, Wisconsin Agriculturist Senior Editor
tractor on road
Farm Operations
Slow down around farm machinery
Slow down around farm machinery
Jul 28, 2023
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3 Min Read
bySarah McNaughton-Peterson, Dakota Farmer editor

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