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K-State expert outlines safe practices when working on the farm

Safety on the farm is always important, but especially when working with large equipment and implements. Taking simple precautionary steps could save a life.

But attention to safety is even more important during the busy part of production season, said Tawnie Larson, a project consultant for agriculture health and safety in Kansas State University’s Carl and Melinda Helwig Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering.

Larson provides these safety reminders:

Check all equipment before operating. Make sure all lights, flashers and blinkers are working properly and that you…

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