Grain Bin Safety Week

Started by Nationwide in 2014, Grain Bin Safety Week aims to reduce the number of grain bin accidents and fatalities by fostering a culture of safety and preparedness within the agricultural community. One major initiative is the Nominate Your Fire Department Contest, which awards life-saving grain rescue tubes and hands-on training.

A decade of action: Grain bin safety for 2026

As part of Grain Bin Safety Week, Nationwide and the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety are once again holding the annual Nominate Your Fire Department Contest.

Grain bin safety is top of mind in Ohio

Each year, one or more county Farm Bureaus in the state team with Nationwide and/or local fire departments and safety organizations to help facilitate the grain bin safety and rescue training.

Growing our Generation: Grain bin safety training could save a life

Farming is a very rewarding occupation, but it can come with hazardous territory if there are not proper training protocols in place.

The Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: Celebrating FFA Week and Grain Bin Safety Week

On this Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast, we have a lot to celebrate when it comes to bringing new agriculturalists into the industry and protecting those on the farm today.