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Young farmer dies in silage wagon accident

Ag/Outdoor, News

September 20th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

(Radio Iowa) – Northeast Iowa officials say a young farmer has died. A Farley man died in a farming accident on Saturday night. The Dubuque County Sheriff’s Office says it happened shortly before 9:30 north of Farley, at a residence there. Workers were unhooking a silage wagon when it started rolling backward. Twenty-five-year-old Austin Gaul got caught under the wheels and was run over.