ASB Notice

NASS to Release the Agricultural Safety Report

Issued March 29, 2012 by the Agricultural Statistics Board of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. For more information contact Scott Cox at (202) 720-4028.

USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will release the Agricultural Safety:  2009 Injuries to Youth on Farms report on Thursday, April 5, at 3 p.m. EDT. This report was produced as a cooperative effort between NASS and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. The report will present data on injuries to youth on farms, 2001, 2004, 2006 and 2009. This report and all NASS reports are available at www.nass.usda.gov

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