For foreign material in the eye, don't rub. Lift the upper eyelid outward and pull it down over the lower lashes. This will cause tears, which can flush the foreign matter out. If not, seek the hospital. Last but not least, remember to have an eye examination every year or two.
Good vision is essential to performing the many tasks that a farmer performs everyday.
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