Those Life Alert buttons are just short-range transmitters that activate a base unit that's plugged into your house phone.
They won't work when you're out in the field. Too far from the base unit, and even if it did activate, you couldn't shout "I've fallen and I can't get up!" loud enough for the operators to hear. Emergency people would go to your house, not the field.
Mom makes Dad carry his cell phone with him any time he goes out. Cell phones are better than nothing, but what if you're hurt so badly that you can't dial the phone? Even if you can call for help, the first responders might not be able to find you in time, especially if your GPS is turned off.
There's no way you could cover all eventualities. I guess that's one of the reasons why farming is such a dangerous occupation...
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