![]() With recent tragedies in our province’s farming and ranching communities underscoring the need for an event such as this, a mutual desire to support our community’s youth had AltaLink and the Calgary Stampede joining forces for Farm Safety Day. Adults usually learn from experience, so it’s good for kids to learn about this early so they can prevent accidents.” Demonstrating the dangers of the power take-off shaft “It’s kind of scary,” Strathmore area student Julia Doble said after watching the demonstration, but added, “kids usually don’t know about these things. ![]() ![]() The popular station demonstrating the dangers of a common piece of farm equipment, a power take-off shaft, was a real eye-opener for students at the first ever Farm Safety Day at Stampede Park. There’s nothing quite like the dramatic destruction of a stuffed dummy to drive home a point about safety.
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