Bad blood lines producing some dangerous animals

UNFORTUNATELY, 2008 is shaping into another bad year for farm accidents.

Thu, 24 Jul, 2008 - 01:00

First half figures for serious injury and fatalities are worrying. One of the worst periods of the year has yet to come, but we can only hope that greater care will result in better overall figures for 2008.

Statistics show farming is a high risk workplace.

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