Federal law prohibits children under 16 from using specific equipment on a farm unless their parents or legal guardians own the farm. However, certification received through a Tractor Safety Training ...

Registration for the Farm & Tractor Safety Certification course is now open to anyone age 12, as of the first session, and ...

Dunn County UW-Extension is offering a Farm/Tractor & Machinery Safety Certification course June 8-11, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Dunn Energy Cooperative (N5725 600th St., Menomonie).

The 2013 Tractor Safety Training will be held in several locations across the state. Any youth 14 or 15 years of age who works on a farm or ranch other than his own is required to be certified through ...

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, ...

JUNEAU—Dodge County UW-Extension, in cooperation with high school agriculture instructors and other volunteers, will offer the Youth Farm Tractor and Equipment Operations Safety Training program. This ...

A few months back, I visited with campers at North Dakota State University Extension's award-winning Farm Safety Camp about lessons they would take home. Their examples included improving ...

Annual tractor and equipment safety training courses for youth, to be offered in eight sites across Nebraska (including Grand Island) in late May and early June, now are open for registration. The ...

Nebraska Extension and Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health (CS-CASH) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health, have announced plans for the annual ...