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Reducing Agricultural Structures' Vulnerability to Wind Damage

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
January 12, 2024
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Overview

This 2-page fact sheet provides producers and landowners with a concise guide to prepare for and recover from weather events like windstorms, helping assess structural damage swiftly.

Damage to agricultural structures can often go unnoticed, as these buildings can go long periods without being visited or used, and they should be inspected regularly to ensure they are secure and can withstand potential storms. This fact sheet serves as a quick guide for producers and landowners to prepare for and recover from weather events such as windstorms and assess damage to structures. (2 pages)

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