According to Penn State Extension, nitrogen dioxide is a highly toxic gas that can be released when feed is fermented in a ...

A man was found dead in a silo in Pennsylvania over the weekend. Emergency crews were called to a reported farm rescue in Upper Leacock Township just before 12:30 p.m. Saturday Upper Leacock Fire ...

A 30-year-old man was found dead in a farm silo in Lancaster County on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 4, after being overcome by toxic gas, emergency officials said. Emergency crews were dispatched to the ...

A Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, dairy farmer died in a silo Oct. 4, and officials believe toxic gas is to blame.

Emergency crews were dispatched around 12:30 p.m. to a farm at the 100 block of Geist Road in Upper Leacock Township, according to the Lancaster County coroner’s office. Upper Leacock Fire Company ...

It’s about that time of year where farmers gear up for early-season corn silage, a practice that sometimes occurs out of necessity, like when farmers run out of feed for livestock a little too soon.