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Farmers must 'wake up' to tiredness and fatigue

Work-related fatigue can be bad for farmers’ health and safety, industry experts have warned.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
clock • 3 min read
Farmers must 'wake up' to tiredness and fatigue

Work-related fatigue can be bad for farmers' health and safety, industry experts have warned. It comes as a study by researchers at the University of Aberdeen found lapses in situation awareness, related...

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