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  1. RHDV2: What Rabbit Owners Need to Know

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/4h-54

    Biosecurity Tips Strict biosecurity practices in your rabbit facility are the best way to reduce the chance ... that RHD shows up in your facility. For effective results, owners should clean with soap and water to ... the spread of disease)  Clean, disinfected rabbit facilities are key to decrease the chance that RHDV2 ...

  2. On-Farm Biosecurity: Traffic Control and Sanitation

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/vme-6

    their hands (and boots, if worn) before leaving the facility. Identify a place on the farm to wash hands ... Veterinary Medicine. Ag Crops and Livestock Family and Youth Farm Management biosecurity veterinary medicine ... infectious disease can be introduced to a farm in several ways, bringing new animals or animals that have ...

  3. Tractors and Highway Safety

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59115

    T F           Ag Crops and Livestock Business and Land Ownership Farm Management ag safety tailgate safety tractors ... It is difficult to avoid highway travel when going between farm sites. Discuss procedures for ... Engineers (ASABE) and the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE). Only one vehicle classified as farm ...

  4. The Organic Certification Process for Crops

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/sag-3

    Food and Farming Education and Research (OFFER) Program, The Ohio State University Alan Sundermeier, ... three years, any prohibited inputs to your farm or the portion of your farm where you will begin the ... these questions in order to pick the best certifier for your farm: How willing and able are they to ...

  5. Safe Use of the Power Take-off (PTO)

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59122

    dangers of the PTO system, and to learn to use the system safely. Trainer’s Note PTOs are used on farm and ... off tractor before servicing. About These Modules The Ag Tailgate Training Series was developed by ... vice-versa. T F 5. Never engage the PTO while the machine engine is shut off. T F           Ag Crops and ...

  6. Overhead Electrical Hazards

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59185

    ground.   T F           Ag Crops and Livestock Business and Land Ownership Farm Management agricultural ... electrical equipment on farms saves time and labor. If large agricultural equipment, such as portable ... lines before pulling or installing pump casing and pipe. raising or lowering farm machinery. moving ...

  7. Converting Spent Wheat Straw from Horse Stalls into Methane

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-653-14

    Engineer, Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Liangcheng Yang, Postdoctoral Research ... was 50–60% and 45–50%, respectively. Research Impacts The success of converting SWS to methane offers ... The obtained methane can be used for heating livestock facilities or generating electricity, or can be ...

  8. Ohio Private Pesticide Applicator License Requirements: Who Needs a License and What Steps to Take

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0141

    livestock, or other areas on a farm Licensing is required to ensure applicators use restricted-use pesticides ... own farm use and is not regularly engaged in the business of applying pesticides for hire. In this ...

  9. Abate Animal Heat Stress in Hot Weather

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-151

    significant losses. Heat Stress Farm animals need to maintain relative stable body temperatures for good ... environmental air temperatures) of major farm animals. How to Monitor and Evaluate Heat Stress Air temperature ... humidity sensors. Table 1. Farm animal body temperatures and comfort zones. Farm Animals Animal Body ...

  10. Hops Downy Mildew

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-49

    University-Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, Wooster, OH Downy mildew is the most wide spread and ... Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, The Ohio State University-Ohio Agricultural Research and ... Development Center, Wooster, OH Sally A. Miller, Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, The Ohio State ...

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