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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Abnormal Ears in Corn—When and Why Do They Develop?

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0139

    reducing productivity and spurring research about the underlying causes. Distinct differences exist between ... reduced grain quality could also be expected. Recent research confirmed that ear abnormalities are the ... symptoms and the unknown reasons for their specific causes highlighted the need for more research. Crop ...

  8. It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a Moth: The Sphinx Moths of Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0094

    ENT-0094 Agriculture and Natural Resources 12/18/2023 Iliana Moore, Research Senior Technician; ... Entomological Research Foundation. Villanueva, R. (2013). Tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta (Linnaeus), and tomato ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. 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 ...

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