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  1. Color Coding

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59196

    a color coding system for farm and workplace hazards. Trainer’s Note A consistent color system, denoting ... Review the Following Points All employees should be familiar with the color coding plan used on the farm ... important to follow a color coding system to identify hazards. About These Modules The Ag Tailgate Training ...

  2. On-Farm Solar Electric System Safety

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/CDFS-4105

    system is used to power the electric load at the farm facility, while any excess electricity feeds back ... Farm Energy Fact Sheet Series CDFS-4105 Community Development 06/29/2015 Eric Romich, OSU ... Agricultural and Biological Engineering In recent years, a growing number of Ohio farms have invested in ...

  3. Soil Carbon Sequestration—Fundamentals

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-510

    to about 60 to 70 percent of natural levels with best farming practices. Plowing and Erosion Organic ... are the major culprits worldwide. USDA research shows that carbon dioxide gas is lost directly from ... unnecessary on most soils. We know from historic agricultural research plots at the University of Illinois and ...

  4. Wages and Benefits for Farm Employees 2009

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEDE-RP-0126-10

    employment, human resources, and farm management are available through the Ohio Ag Manager Newsletter ... compensating farm employees is a critical component in many farming operations in 21st century agriculture. For ... farm business owners, equitable compensation is critical to retaining quality employees and maintaining ...

  5. Soils and Soil Health

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0136

    researchers and farmers aiming to better understand and improve the ability of soils to function. Soil health ... amount of research and continues to investigate the subject to determine what different soil test values ... about the results of research from 2022, look in the 2022 eFields publication, pages 208–211. A full ...

  6. No Riders on Farm and Lawn Equipment

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59117

    temptation to carry passengers on farm machinery. About These Modules The Ag Tailgate Training Series was ... associated with riders on farm equipment and mowers. Trainer’s Note Riders on any power equipment are ... training). Review the true or false quiz. Background Despite the fact that most farm equipment does not have ...

  7. mRNA Vaccines: The Next Generation Tool to Fight Infections

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/vme-34

    Agricultural Research and Development Center, The Ohio State University Vaccines Vaccines have been used by ... United States (Darrow, Avorn, and Kesselheim 2020) following a basic process:  Research and development ... Preclinical testing – Additional laboratory research and testing is conducted using animals to determine how ...

  8. Safe Use of Hydraulic Systems

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59125

    pressurized to 2,000 psi or more.   T F           Ag Crops and Livestock Business and Land Ownership Farm ... could occur from working with hydraulic equipment and how to prevent them. Trainer’s Note Many farm ... experienced worker to demonstrate hooking up farm machinery to the hydraulic system on a tractor. Other ...

  9. Hand Signals for Agricultural Safety

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59195

    everyone communicate in the same “language,” the 11 signals should be learned and used by the farm family, ... employees, and farm visitors. The signals should be demonstrated during the tailgate presentation and ... are an ideal communication tool when working around noisy farm machinery. Many times, the noise is so ...

  10. Grounding and GFCI Protection

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-79021

    Small Farm and Gardening Safety and Health Series AEX-790.21 Agriculture and Natural Resources ... McGuire, CFAES Safety and Health Coordinator, Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Ag Crops and ... Livestock Energy and Environment Farm Management Home, Yard and Garden Horticulture small farm gardening ...

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