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Downward Trend in Farm Fatalities Continues in Indiana

The downward trend of Indiana’s farm-related fatalities continued in 2013 as the state saw 18 deaths, according to a Purdue University report. The total is eight fewer than were reported in 2012, giving Indiana fewer than 30 documented deaths from …

12 Farm Fatalities in Illinois Last Year

Officials say Illinois farmers had the safest season in decades last year, with a dozen farm-related fatalities. The (Springfield) State Journal-Register reports the deaths occurred between July 2012 and June 2013. The 12 deaths were the lowest number since the …