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Posted by SLB on October 01, 2003 at 12:18:12 from (198.26.122.13):
In Reply to: Re: Tractor drivers w/ kids on tractors posted by CT on September 27, 2003 at 20:52:17:
I just spent the past 10 or 15 minutes reading the responses to this thread. My two cents worth - 1. Farming is one of the most dangerous occupations there is. Everyday farmers are around moving shafts, pulleys, sprockets, etc not to mention animals that can accidentally maim or kill. 2. Many farmers are now part of the generation that is lax in discipline for children. Rather than swat a kid good on the rear, they put them in time out. The kids fuss about not being able to ride with dad and so dad gives in. 3. Operating farm equipment is like operating any piece of equipment, practice makes perfect. I don't know how many times I would try to back up a 4-wheel wagon before I got it down half way acceptable to my dad. 4. Last but not least - safety is just plain old common sense. Use it.
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