Foot health on the farm

  • They can quickly limit a farmer or farm worker’s ability to function and hinder productivity.
    They can quickly limit a farmer or farm worker’s ability to function and hinder productivity.
    By UNMC, Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health, Omaha, NE The human foot has 26 bones, 33 joints, 107 ligaments, and 19 muscles. The human body has 206 bones, meaning 25% of our bones are in the feet. “There are a lot of common complications or foot problems we see, especially within the farming and agriculture industry,” says Dr. Tony Merend...

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