Farmers warned poor ventilation risks health and livestock
Dr. Bob Hall of UW–Madison cautioned at UW Extension workshops that cutting barn ventilation to save heat raises pneumonia risks for livestock. He noted heat and moisture buildup, toxic gases from liquid manure systems, and that proper design ensures three to four air changes per hour even in cold weather.
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Farm Accident Rescue Handbook Highlighted By UW Expert
The Farm Accident Rescue Handbook outlines rescue and medical care steps for farmers and emergency workers. Donald Jensen notes its focus on safe extrication and both physical and psychological support, with coverage of machinery, silos, lagoons, and restraint in grain.
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