Farming may be the backbone of our food system, but it’s also one of the most dangerous occupations. According to a Penn State study, 60,000 people were treated in emergency rooms for non-fatal, ...

In this opinion piece, Michael Bailey, president of the American Veterinary Medical Association, urges Congress to pass a ...

According to the National Children’s Center for Rural and Agricultural Safety and Health, young workers were 7.8 times more likely to be fatally injured in agriculture when compared to all other ...

There is something special about watching children interact with animals at a petting zoo that touches the heart. I have very fond memories of taking my son Chris to petting zoos when he was young. He ...

Many 4-H activities and opportunities involve animals. Knowledge and skill are needed for proper and safe care of animals as companions or for food production. Indiana 4-H provided 11 county-based ...

BRISTOL, Va. (WJHL) —While many large farm animals are well-prepared for cold weather, it’s the smaller animals that require more attention. Calves, baby goats, and some smaller farm animals do not ...