Safe Farm: Keep young children safe on farms

Too many rural families learn the hard way that a farm can be a dangerous place for growing children. The National Safety Council estimates that 300 people under age 19 die and approximately 24,000 (65 every day) are seriously hurt on our nation’s farms each year. In Iowa, at least one out of every five farm injuries is to a child.https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/extension_ag_pubs/1019/thumbnail.jp