In the period of March to June, many broad-acre farmers will be working to get their crops underway. But how many realise this a dangerous time on the farm? A range of power lines cross South Australian farms, including transmission lines on steel-framed towers, sub-transmission lines at 66,000 Volts and 33,000 Volts, and Single Wire
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New statistics* show farmers are taking significant risks while working around power lines on South Australian rural properties and seeding is the worst time for incidents. Since the beginning of 2012, there have been about 140 incidents where farm activity has resulted in damage to the electricity distribution network causing interruptions to electricity supply. Any