Health and Safety

From the farm shop to the field, follow these farm safety tips to keep yourself, employees, and your family safe. This section includes safety tips for transportation, grain bins, and the farm shop as well as health information.

Watch Out For Power Lines

Electricity keeps the farm humming but if the wires come down, safety is your first concern. Stay away from them and keep your feet together.

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2021 Family section: A pandemic year in review

While she didn’t cover hard news surrounding the pandemic in 2021, it couldn’t help but weave its way into the tapestry of the family section, says Family Editor Lisa Foust Prater.
Prater family at a football game in 2021
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Machinery Insider

Forecasting large tractor prices

By Machinery Insider
During this time of huge changes in machinery availability, it’s important to tap into price trend analysis offered in this report from Iron Solutions.
Case IH 4WD tractor with triple tires
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Women in Agriculture

Bedtime reading with Christmas trees

By Women in Agriculture
These books focus on the growing of Christmas trees but also include a lesson relevant to the season.
reading bedtime stories
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Farm work is a pain

Got a sore back after a day on the tractor? The culprit may be the seat you’re sitting on and the vibration it sends through your body.
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Winter survival: Prepare, be aware

Staying safe in extreme cold may seem simple and straightforward, but once you’re out in the elements, haste can make it easy to forget about the simple things you need to do to protect yourself.

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Grief In Farm Families

Farm families have unique risks in their way of life. When there is an acute loss, they need help understanding and processing their grief.
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