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Farm Safety Week: Negotiating Harvest Safely

With harvest now in full swing, James Huyton looks at some of the potential hazards and some steps to help the season run smoothly.

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Be aware of harvester heights unloading under electric cables.
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Be aware of harvester heights unloading under electric cables.

Implementing a five-point plan can help to make this year's harvest safer. Íæż½ã½ã and land managers are often made aware of the agricultural sector's poor safety record, so it is in the business interest...

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