Rural Health Matters: Protecting your hearing on the farm

On this segment of Rural Health Matters, we are focusing on hearing health, especially in ag setting and during hunting season.

Dr. Jeffrey Gold with the University of Nebraska discussed common farm-related risks and preventative measures.

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