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Last updated 1/15/03

	The National Ag Safety Database: - The National Ag Safety Database is an extensive compendium of agricultural safety and health education and information resources. http://www.cdc.gov/nasd/
	The Journal of Rural Health: Occupational Health http://www.nrharural.org/search/subj/Occupational.html
	Iowa State University: College of Agriculture - http://www.ag.iastate.edu/
	Farm Safety and Health in Minnesota: Your One-Stop Internet Source For Up-To-Date Farm Safety and Health Information - This page provides information about farm safety and health activities in the U.S. and around the world. http://safety.coafes.umn.edu
	AgSafe:   Agricultural Safety Training Materials - http://www.cdc.gov/nasd/docs/d1000101-d000200/d000101/d000101.html

	The NIOSH Ag Center - http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/agctrhom.html
	National Children's Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety - http://research.marshfieldclinic.org/children
	Northwest Center for Agricultural and Occupational Health - http://www.nycamh.com
	Pacific Northwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center - http://depts.washington.edu/pnash
	Great Plains Center for Agricultural Health http://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/GPCAH
	Southwest Center for Agricultural Health and Injury Prevention - http://www.mc.uky.edu/scahip
	Southwest Center for Agricultural Health, Injury Prevention and Education - http://swcenter.uthct.edu
	Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety - http://agcenter.ucdavis.edu
	Midwest Center for Agricultural Disease and Injury Research, Education, and Prevention - http://www.marshfieldclinic.org/nfmc/projects
	High Plains Intermountain Center for Agricultural Health and Safety - http://www.hicahs.colostate.edu
	Documents by Topic: Accident Causes and Prevention -  http://www.cdc.gov/nasd/menu/topic/injury.html

Suggested Reading Material

	The dangers of dairy farming: the injury experience of 600 workers followed for two years.
	Bacteria in farming environment.
	Factors influencing involvement in farm accidents.
	Surveillance of fatal and non-fatal farm injuries in Kentucky.
	The spectrum of agricultural trauma.
	Bacteria, fungi, and endotoxin as potential agents of occupational hazard in a potato processing plant.
	Salmon farming: occupational health in a new rural industry.
	Machine-related occupational injuries in farm residents.
	Farm equipment injuries in a rural county, 1980 through 1985: the emergency department as a source of data for prevention.
	Health hazards of farming.