Fall harvest is quickly approaching and soon combines and other heavy farm equipment will be on the roads or highways across the High Plains. National Farm Safety and Health Week 2025 is set for Sept.

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. National Farm Safety and Health Week is Sept. 15-21. (Photo credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus) Farming continues to be one of the ...

PRESTON, Minn. — Teenagers will return to their home farms this summer knowing more about tractor safety and how to minimize their risk of common farm hazards. University of Minnesota Extension's ...

TRAFFIC REPORT. THANKS, REGINA. THIS WEEK IS NATIONAL FARM SAFETY AND HEALTH WEEK AND NEWS EIGHT’S JAKE REYES IS IN A GREAT PLACE TO TALK ABOUT THAT. HE IS LIVE FROM THE SOLANCO FAIRGROUNDS IN ...

Health officials in England and Wales have warned people about the risk of catching harmful infections from animals. Public ...

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 ...

Both the National Safety Council and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health say agriculture is one of the ...

For their driving test, instructors make sure students are inspecting tractors before starting them and properly getting on and off them with three points of contact.

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, ...

With twice as many children as last year attending this year, the annual Houston Bowman Progressive Agriculture Farm Safety Day at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds got off to a good ...

Officially, the 2018 farm bill expired on October 1, 2023. Due to their inability to muster a bipartisan coalition to make needed changes in a new farm bill, Congress instead opted to extend the 2018 ...