There are more older workers in agriculture than in any other industry, with the average age approaching 60. Without adequate support, the impacts of aging

COVID-19 has dramatically changed the way that we work on the farm: food production systems have been greatly taxed, and as with all essential work, agricultural

Agriculture is an occupation and a way of life for farmers and their family members who live and work on the farm. It is also an industry with high rates

Stress, depression, and suicide are on the mind of agricultural communities, where economic, social, and environmental forces challenge the health and

The Farm Safety Check was launched in January 2017 to provide farmers with a simple tool to identify and fix potential hazards before they cause harm to

Telling the Story Project features real-life experiences and personal accounts of families and individuals directly affected by injuries and close calls.

The “Rural Firefighters Delivering Agricultural Safety and Health,” or RF-DASH, project is training and equipping firefighters/EMS with tools and

Immigrant workers make up nearly half of the dairy labor force and dairies employing immigrants produce 79% of the US milk supply. However, most workers

Many people are not familiar with the risks associated with visiting a working farm. Agritourism events, including school field trips, petting zoos, county

A major source of anxiety for the cow or the pig is people. Stressed cattle and pigs are more difficult to handle and this puts workers at an increased

Needlestick injury research shows that over 80% of farm workers and 73% of swine veterinarians working in animal agriculture have accidentally stuck themselves.