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Dale Dobson's Legacy in Kentucky Farm Safety | Lexington News
Kentucky mourns the loss of Dale Dobson, a visionary who transformed farm safety and mental health support across the state. When he began, over 50 farmers died annually—today, that number is fewer than 12, thanks to his relentless work. He pioneered grain bin rescue training adopted nationwide and co-founded Raising Hope and the Challenge Coin Program to combat farmer suicide. Serving under four commissioners and appointed Director by Jonathan Shell, Dobson’s legacy lives on as the Department of Agriculture pledges to carry forward his mission of compassion and innovation for generations of…
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