For the 80th year in a row, the United States celebrated National Farm Safety and Health Week during the third week of September – this year it took place Sept. 15 to 21. The National Farm Safety and Health Week is a time to increase awareness of the high injury and fatality risk in agriculture and to improve agricultural health outcomes through outreach and education.
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