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by: Charles V. Schwab, Don Goering, and Laura Miller

Agriculture is a unique industry because children can be exposed to potentially dangerous situations 24 hours a day. The farm is both a work and a home environment for many families. Without a separation between these two environments, children can be exposed to tremendous risks. However, care and guidance from adults can reduce the risks for children living on Iowa farms. In the United States last year, more than 300 children died in agriculture-related accidents. No other industry includes children in its injury and death rates. Read the rest of this entry »