farm safety



Farmer using smartphone and tractor at harvesting. (Adobe Stock │ #234551396 - aboutmomentsimages)

Smartphones can save lives on the farm

Grain bins (Photo: Rachel Regier, Ashland, KS)

Proper late winter and spring grain storage is critical

  • By Ken Hellevang │ North Dakota State University Extension
Farmer is standing in his growing wheat field. (Adobe Stock │ #439789431 - djoronimo)
Disinfection, fertilizer and pesticide products isolated on white background with clipping path. Protective respirator mask, pump pressure sprayer and spray bottles for gardening and housekeeping (Photo: iStock │ #1496038886 - Visivasnc)
Dave Bergmeier
Belleville, Kansas farmer Fred Levendofsky narrowly escaped disaster when his tractor overturned while mowing 30 years ago. (K-State Research and Extension news service)