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Harvest Safety
Updated: March 3, 2020
Harvesting presents another set of dangers on a Christmas tree farm. information on chainsaw and baler safety are included here. Information on hearing protection is found in the general farm safety section.
Working Safely: Ergonomic Issues in Christmas Tree Harvest
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Written By
Jill Sidebottom
Extension Specialist (Mountain Conifer IPM)