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Ten tips to stay safe on farm this spring

As farming intensity builds, so does the pressure. The Farming Community Network have shared their advice for staying safe on farm

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Ten tips to stay safe on farm this spring

With the spring season now well underway, intensity on farm will have picked up but with that, so have the pressures that come with working in agriculture. As farmers become busier and have more...

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