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Agriculture is a Dangerous Business

In 1991, the agricultural industry recorded more fatalities per capita than either mining or construction. According to Bradley Rein of the USDA, this is because agricultural workers perform a wide variety of tasks and often only do them one only once or twice a year.


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Publication: Forest Nursery Notes - 1994 Winter