A 29-year-old Wisconsin man died Monday after inhaling toxic fumes while cleaning out a manure tank on his family farm. At least 13 cows also died and others were sick, according to a county coroner.

Vapors from liquid manure storage tanks are unseen, lethal presences lurking on farms. The gases most recently were blamed for killing Colerain Township dairyman David Stoltzfus, who tumbled into an ...

Three brothers - Gary, Todd, and Brad Wuebker - were fixing a pipe in a manure pit in Ohio. First responders found the brothers unconscious in the pit. All three men died at local hospitals. Manure ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is trying to decide what to do with a cattle producer that built an underground manure tank in karst terrain — a risky area because of the potential for ...

The variance granted last month to a Marinette County dairy farm allowing it to build a 12.2 million gallon manure storage facility in the town of Little River has been denied on appeal by the Oconto ...

Dan Neenan, director of the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety, gives a demonstration about toxic gases that can gather in manure pits. He is at the Empire Farm Days, the largest ...

On the afternoon of May 23, a quiet 14-year-old Peach Bottom boy named Cleason Nolt somehow slipped into a liquid manure pit where he was working on a large Kennedyville, Md., dairy farm and died.

A man who got stuck in a cow manure pit at a Smithsburg-area farm had to be rescued and taken to a hospital Wednesday morning, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office. The incident at the ...