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Cut Out the Noise on the Farm and Times They Are Changing
The article discusses farm noise as a health hazard with 10 percent of US workers exposed to levels above 85 decibels and outlines steps to reduce damage. It covers engineering controls, altered work schedules, and personal protection like ear muffs and plugs, plus warnings against cotton as protection. It also reflects on the 21st century transition, farm economics, weather, and optimism for future generations.
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