Cooperstown, NY -- The New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health has retrofitted its 700th tractor with a rollover protection system. Cattaraugus County fruit farmer Dave Wilbur’s ...
Cooperstown, NY -- A funding cut proposed by President Obama could spell the end to a number of safety and health programs for farmers in the state and Central New York. Dr. John May, director of the ...
Officials at Bassett Healthcare Network’s New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health’s touted a milestone for their Rollover Protection System Program on Wednesday. The program has provided ...
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer reported Tuesday that the Centers for Disease Control has agreed to administratively provide funding for work being done, including by the Northeast Center ...
One thousand tractors have been outfitted with a safety system that protects the driver during a rollover because of a rebate program funded by the New York Center for Agriculture and Medicine and ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Rep. Josh Riley announced a new piece of legislation to reauthorize a national program that supports tractor upgrades aimed ...
A campaign has formed to protect a farming safety organization threatened by cuts from the proposed federal budget. The federally funded Northeast Center for Occupational Safety and Health in ...
Ed Lotterman's column, "Nanny state offers tractor rollbars," states there is no economic rationale for a rollover protective structure rebate program and using tractors without ROPS should be a ...
A self-described “safety geek,” Dunn County farmer Peter Kilde has not allowed his daughters to drive his Yanmar 1700 BD tractor. “It’s a great little tractor, and very well made,” Kilde said. “But it ...
GREENFIELD, MASS. >> During this spring planting season, area farmers have been visiting a local John Deere dealership to take advantage of a multi-state rebate program that helps them to improved the ...
WALPOLE, N.H. -- Farm safety advocates in New Hampshire welcomed a new rebate program designed to provide affordable access to tractor safety equipment during three simultaneous events on Tuesday ...