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Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Farm Safety and Health Week runs through Sat.
We don't do much with press releases, but we do care about farm safety, because farming is, by one measure, the fifth most dangerous occupation and usually involves most of not all members of a family, putting them all at risk. So here's a release on National Farm Safety and Health Week, which began Sunday and runs through Saturday. Ever wonder why it's this time of year? Harvesters on the highways.
Labels:
agricultural journalism,
farm safety,
farming,
pesticides
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