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Tips to Keep Your Farm and Your Employees Safe

Our safety articles help keep your employees safe and your farm claim-free.

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      Behavior Hazards & Child Safety - NFU Farm Safety

      March 21, 2025 - 2:13 PM

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    • safety on the farm - ROPS: Roll Over Protection - NFU Farm Safety video thumbnail

      ROPS: Roll Over Protection - NFU Farm Safety

      March 21, 2025 - 2:12 PM

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    • safety on the farm - Transporting Equipment video thumbnail

      Transporting Equipment - NFU Farm Safety

      March 21, 2025 - 2:10 PM

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    • safety on the farm - all terrain vehicle (atv) video thumbnail

      ATV - NFU Farm Safety

      March 21, 2025 - 2:04 PM

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    • safety on the farm - power take off (pto) video thumbnail

      PTO - NFU Farm Safety

      March 21, 2025 - 1:57 PM

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      Grain Bin Auger - NFU Farm Safety

      March 21, 2025 - 1:51 PM

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    • tractor driving on a road

      Tractor Safety: Road Collisions

      March 21, 2025 - 1:38 PM

      Tractors and off-road equipment sometimes needs to be driven on a road. Whether you’re in a car, truck, or a large, slow-moving tractor, remember that good visibility and a dry road surface isn’t enough to overcome poor driving behavior. Head-on collisions cause...Full story

    • close up of a smiling farmer driving a tractor

      Tractor Safety: Operators

      March 21, 2025 - 1:25 PM

      Tractor safety is a critical part of every farm operation because of the size of the equipment. An accident can hurt the operator and those near the vehicle, and can also damage the equipment itself. It is estimated that seat belts, rollover protection, and...Full story

    • view of multiple farm buildings

      Farm Risk Management: Property Loss Prevention

      March 21, 2025 - 1:13 PM

      There is nothing quite as difficult as losing a home or building to a fire. Practical steps can go a long way in preventing property losses. More than half of all building fires every year are caused by electricity and heating devices like stoves and...Full story

    • building with a collapsed roof due to snow

      Winterizing Buildings – Avoid Freezing and Collapses

      March 20, 2025 - 4:00 PM

      Any building that’s located in an area with below freezing weather and snow is subject to damage from frozen pipes, water leaks, or roof collapses that can damage buildings and interrupt business or a home. These losses also occur during cold or snowy periods which makes repair and restoration difficult...Full story

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