All thirteen school districts in Putnam County sent their third graders to Dale and Ruth Gerding Farm for Farm Safety Days. The kids learned about emergencies that can occur on farmlands as well as safety precautions with farm equipment and materials. There was also a mock ATV accident on display with kids in real-time executing a 9-1-1 call with Putnam County EMS and life flight services from Mercy Health.
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It may be too soon for farmers to get out into the fields but it's never too soon to learn about farm safety.