The most common fatalities – six cases – involved tractors. The youngest victim last year was 2-years-old.

Farming is more dangerous than police work. In Ontario one police officer is killed in action, on average, each year. There are about 21,000 police officers and 60,000 farmers in Ontario.

Here are a list of the 21 farm fatalities, released by the Farm Safety Association. Included is the age of each victim.

1. Victim, 2, was struck by the bucket of a skid steer loader after falling from it.

2. A tractor, driven by victim, 15, rolled into a ditch after striking an object.

3. Wagon fell on victim, 23, after hitting post jack during repairs.

4. Victim, 24, was pulled into baler.

5. Victim, 25, fell from tree when limb broke.

6. Victim, 30, was electrocuted when auger contacted live wires.

7. Victim, 31, was pulled into baler.

8. Victim, 37, of Durham County, was discovered in cow stall.

9. Victim, 38, was stacking square bales in barn when one fell on him.

10. Tobacco bin slipped and fell on victim, 38, in kiln.

11. Victim, 45, killed after tractor rolled after leaving road.

12. Victim, 55, was found under a cultivator after it struck a tree.

13. Victim, 56, lost control of tractor while traveling down steep hill.

14. Victim, 58, fell from fishing boat.

15. Victim, in his 60s, fell from barn roof while making repairs.

16. Victim, 61, struck a support beam with a tractor and the barn floor above collapsed.

17. Victim, 64, was run over by a tractor without the brakes set.

18. Victim, age unknown, of Hastings County, was attacked by a bull.

19.Victim, 65, had gone to clean manure from barn and was found next morning.

20. Tractor rolled into pond pinning victim,78.

21. Victim, 79, became trapped under branches while clearing brush.