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Handle Livestock f < ;

Safely At Fairs

It’s fair season in Virginia again, and fanners will benefit by careful handling of livestock and other . farm animals.

That’s the advice of the Virginia Rural Safety Council. Records of accidents resulting from careless handling of livestock show that farmers need to take proper safety precautions while grooming, fitting and showing farm animals, i The Council says a principal safety rule in handling livestock is to maintain a respect for potential ganger, regardless of the animal’s age or usual gentleness.

Always use a staff when leading a bull. Bulls should be ringed at an early age, and worn or weakened rings should be replaced promptly- lyj

Work quietly and deliberately when releasing, leading, and drivjing animals. Crowding livestock in jclose quarters sets up a possible accident situation—it’s easy to get -:

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