La Crosse Lawyer Podcast

Growing Up Dairy: How Farm Life Shaped My Law Practice


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La Crosse Lawyer Craig Steger shares his personal experiences growing up on a farm and the evolution of dairy farming practices. He reflects on his childhood experiences with farming accidents and the unique challenges faced by farmers today.He discusses the transition from traditional farming methods to modern techniques, including the use of technology and automation in dairy farming. The conversation also highlights safety concerns in farming, particularly with the rise of ATV and UTV accidents, and emphasizes the importance of safety measures. He concludes by offering resources for farm safety and expressing his commitment to helping farming families.Car, Truck, and Farm Accident Lawyer practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.Call or Text Craig: 608.205.8826Email Craig: [email protected] a call with Craig: www.talk2craig.comwww.craigsteger.com505 King StreetLa Crosse, WisconsinTakeawaysFarming is often driven by passion rather than profit.Dairy farming has evolved significantly over the years.Modern technology has made dairy farming more efficient.Safety measures in farming have improved, but risks remain.ATV and UTV accidents are a growing concern on farms.Proper training and safety gear are essential for farm workers.Farming accidents can have unique legal implications.The importance of using seatbelts in UTVs cannot be overstated.Craig's personal experiences shape his understanding of farm safety.There is a need for better education on farming regulations and safety. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Farming and Personal Background06:44 Transitioning from Childhood to Dairy Farming12:15 The Evolution of Dairy Farming Techniques17:53 Safety in Modern Farming Practices23:47 Personal Experiences and Accidents on the Farm28:06 Conclusion and Resources for Farm SafetyDisclaimer: This episode is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Always consult with a licensed attorney for specific legal inquiries. This information is not intended to create, and receipt or viewing does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship.All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this site are hereby expressly disclaimed.  The content on this posting is provided "as is;" no representations are made that the content is error-free.

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La Crosse Lawyer PodcastBy Attorney Craig Steger