Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KANSAS, Ill. (WCIA) — K-12 students in one Central Illinois school learned how to save lives on Friday, and it all started with an ...

“Like getting the rug pulled out from under us.” That’s how some farmers react when hearing about the FDA’s sudden and unexpected change in food safety requirements for the use of agricultural water ...

The Gearing-Up-4-Safety curriculum helps youth aged 14-19 meet federal training requirements for agricultural employment. Presented by Purdue University’s Department of Agricultural Sciences Education ...

The newest Agricultural Center is the Great Lakes Center for Farmworker Health and Wellbeing at the University of Illinois Chicago. This week, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health ...

“Don't learn safety by accident” is the theme of this year's weeklong observance reinforcing that all workplace incidents are preventable and recognizing the contributions of America’s farmers, ...

The America Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) and Agricultural Safety and Health Council of America (ASHCA) announced on Sept. 22 that they have signed a three-year memorandum of understanding ...

Calling it a “a landmark achievement . . . to improve food safety,” an FDA webpage is hailing the agency’s approval of a antimicrobial treatment that can be used against foodborne pathogens, such as ...

UC Davis' Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety has been awarded a federal grant to help tackle the leading cause of death and serious injury in American agriculture -- tractor-related ...

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Between 2021 and 2022, there were more than 21,000 injuries in agricultural production that required days away from the operation, according to an Agricultural Safety ...

The events, co-sponsored by L&I and the Governor's Industrial Safety and Health Advisory Board, will feature special training on drug recognition in the workplace, irrigation and trenching hazards, ...

Farmers across Jamaica rely on water to grow crops, but not all water is created equal. Irrigation water that comes from ...

KANSAS, Ill. (WCIA) — K-12 students in one Central Illinois school learned how to save lives on Friday, and it all started with an idea from one senior in Kansas. It wasn’t just a break from the books ...