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Cool pastels and sleek, highly graphic lines give visual heft to this brief, tactile tour of the farm. The sheep on the cover sports fuzzy fleece, the barn is made of vertically oriented brown corrugated"wood," the pig features a patch of touch-it-again moleskin, the tractor is equipped with a marvelously rubbery-feeling tire, the hens walk across a corkboard-like yard and the cow's brown spot is a soft terrycloth.
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Today's farmers and Agricultural workers are exposed to many on-the-job hazards, which result in a death rate five times greater than all other industries averaged together. Nealy half of the fatalities involve tractors. By using a ROPS and seat belt, and not allowing passengers on the tractor at any time, a very large portion of all tractor related deaths can be prevented.
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"Farm and Workshop Welding is your practical handbook for welding on the farm or in your home workshop, school workshop, blacksmith shop, or auto shop: Learn hands-on welding and start repairing and creating metal equipment and structures; Hundreds of step-by-step photographs illustrate welding processes and show the differences between good and bad welds; Covers all the major types of welds, including arc welding, MIG welding, gas welding, TIG welding,...
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"Old MacDonald had a farm E - I - E - I - O. And on that farm he had a ...truck?! With a dig dig here and scoop scoop there, this classic folk song just got revved up! Beloved construction vehicles, like the excavator, dump truck and bulldozer, will have the vehicle-obsessed of all ages singing along"--Back cover.
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If you raise livestock or crops, you'll need a fence. Good fences are critical to success. They protect your animals (and plants) and keep them at home, and they can also minimize the damage done by pests and predators.
In Farm Fences and Gates, you'll learn how to build and repair the fences you need-and make the difference between a world of trouble and peace of mind. Wood posts or steel, wire mesh, barbed wire, chain link, or rail, this book...
16) At the farm
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"Describes a field trip to a farm. Includes easy-to-read text for beginning readers"--Provided by publisher.
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Master the fundamentals of welding, brazing, and soldering so you can repair equipment both big and small, from a garden rake to a mower. Learn to add a bale spear to your tractor bucket, build a wall-mount hay feeder, or make metal hooks. Real repair scenarios help you strategize for those moments when you need to fix equipment in bad weather, at awkward angles, or out in the field.--book cover
20) On the farm
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A simple look at the many different types of machines at work on a farm, including a combine harvester, a baler, and a tractor.