Safety changes in farming raise large bale risk
Over the past two decades large-bale hay equipment replaced small bales on most farms raising worker hazard. From 1994 to 1996 seven Minnesota farmers sustained injuries handling large bales with tractor overturns and bale falls noted. Recommendations urge task appropriate equipment, rear transport, secure bale attachments, low loader operation, counterweights, closed loader movement, and ROPS with seat belts.
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EPA to ban Canadian canola seeds in US market
The EPA will bar chemically treated Canadian canola seeds not approved in the United States. Farmers may use the lindane treated seed through June 1 in the current planting season. The agency aims to harmonize pesticide standards with Canada by 1999 to avoid competitive disadvantage.
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Shrub Roses Offer Fragrance Easy Care and Varied Shapes
Garden writer notes shrub roses provide fragrant colorful blooms with minimal pruning and irrigation. David Austin popularizes English roses. Hawke of the Chicago Botanic Garden questions long-term yard utility, finding English and Canadian shrub roses hardy and flowering with low upkeep.
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