Farm accidents and hospitalizations spark ‘Stop the Bleed’ class at Winter Show

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Farm accidents and hospitalizations spark ‘Stop the Bleed’ class at Winter Show

VALLEY CITY, N.D. — Taking a break from cattle judging, horse shows and vendors, families and farmers on Thursday, March 6, received some life-saving tips they can use on the farm, or anywhere, really. NDSU Nursing and NDSU Extension teamed up to teach tourniquet techniques to Winter Show attendees. It's all part of the "Stop the Bleed" project, an effort to teach farm families, farmhands and others steps to getting bleeding stopped at a farm a…