Tractor Boy (IMAGE)

Penn State

Tractor Boy

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The research revealed that nearly a third of ag-related injuries involve youths. Small farms are family-oriented businesses, and often they have all their family members helping out. And the children who are helping out or visiting the farm are exposed to hazards that they may not understand or know how to react to.

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Linda Fetzer, Penn State

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