[AT] Who can apply for this?

David Rotigel rotigel at me.com
Tue Sep 28 14:44:13 PDT 2010


Does anyone know if this is part of the OBAMA stimulus/hand out  
package? Does anyone know how a roll over bar can help "to prevent  
tractor rollovers?"
	Dave

On Sep 28, 2010, at 2:12 PM, Dave Ernst wrote:

> CABOT, Vt. (AP) - A rebate program aimed at helping to prevent tractor
> rollovers is expanding to Vermont and two other Eastern states where  
> hilly
> terrain can be deadly to farmers.
> The program, which is already under way in New York, reimburses  
> farmers 70
> percent of the cost of buying a roll bar and seat belt kit, saving  
> them up
> to $765.
>
> Tractor rollovers are the leading cause of death on farms and  
> officials say
> the Northeast has the highest number of them. On Tuesday, agriculture
> officials gathered on a farm in Marshfield, Vt., to urge farmers to  
> apply
> for the rebates.
>
> The program also will be expanded to Pennsylvania and New Hampshire.
>
>
> Dave



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