Agriculture

Workplace Safety and Prevention Services issued a hazard alert this week after a string of serious incidents involving all-terrain vehicles and utility task vehicles on Ontario farms. The Mississauga, Ont.-based… …

By Meg Deak | Woolwich Observer Pesticides are chemicals that you want to handle carefully. Part of being able to do that is reading the label and information available about safety… …

A worker at a British Columbia egg production farm died after being caught between an automated feed hopper and the housing of a laying hen colony while working alone in… …

Nutrien (Canada) Holdings ULC has been ordered to pay $125,000 after pleading guilty to a workplace safety charge tied to an ammonia spray incident that seriously injured a worker in… …

Health Canada has changed federal rules to make it voluntary — rather than mandatory — for pesticide producers to provide safety data sheets to agricultural workers, drawing sharp criticism from… …

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An Ontario farming corporation and an excavating contractor have been fined a total of $145,000 after a worker was killed by a reversing front-end loader at a construction project in… …

By Morgan Valley and Lorann Stallones Six people, including one teenager, died at a dairy farm in Keenesburg, Colorado, 35 miles northeast of Denver, on Aug. 20, 2025. Four of …

SaskAgMatters Mental Health Network took over management of Saskatchewan’s Farm Stress Line on April 1, bringing with it 24-hour crisis counselling and follow-up therapy from mental health professionals with agricultural… …