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USA: Should Farm Kids Be Allowed To Drive A Tractor? Some Say It’s Too Dangerous – NPR

Posted November 2, 2011

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Should Farm Kids Be Allowed To Drive A Tractor? Some Say It’s Too Dangerous
NPR (blog)
But while traditional family farmers say the change threatens the future of agriculture, child and labor advocates say the plans are a much-needed update to protect vulnerable young workers. The changes do include a legal exemption for farm families …

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