This piece explains why these accidents happen and gives you farm safety tips to protect your family and workers. We’ll cover everything from identifying dangerous machinery to putting practical ...
ROCK ISLAND, Ill (KWQC)—With the beginning of the harvest season, drivers will see more farm machinery traveling between fields and on rural roads. That’s why it is essential to be patient and alert ...
Farmers spend a good chunk of their professional lives out in nature, producing healthy crops that feed communities and the world. But if there is one drawback to farming, it’s that it is one of the ...
As farm machinery gets bigger, electric co-ops say they're seeing more incidents of farm equipment striking poles or snagging overhead lines -- collisions that can be dangerous and costly. Federated ...
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, ...
One person is dead after being trapped beneath a piece of farm machinery in the Town of Forestville, according to the Door County Sheriff's Office. The person, only identified as a male, was injured ...
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. -- Tom Williams raised four sons on the dairy farm where he spent his own childhood. To him, injuries are an unfortunate part of growing up on a farm. But Williams has mixed feelings ...
KWQC is joining Together Making a Better Community and the Davenport Police Department to hold a “Cops N Kids” Community Book Drive on June 6 at the TV6 studio. Davenport Mayor Mike Matson touted the ...