Crime & Safety
Man, 31, Killed In Haybine Accident On Southern MN Farm
The incident happened on Wednesday afternoon in Rice County, authorities said.
RICE COUNTY, MN β A 31-year-old man was killed in a haybine farming accident in southern Minnesota on Wednesday, according to authorities.
The Rice County Sheriffβs Office was dispatched to the farming accident in Morristown Township at about 3:15 p.m.
The man was declared dead at the scene. He was caught in a haybine and had to be extricated, authorities said. The man was identified as Mitchell Kenneth Gregory of Waseca.
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Morristown Fire and Rescue and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources assisted at the scene.
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