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  1. Safe Use of Hand-Held Tools

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59176

    sharp. T F         Ag Crops and Livestock Business and Land Ownership Farm Management agricultural ... that will allow each employee to use the hand tools in the shop area or on farm equipment. Demonstrate ... hand-held tools that are common to most farm shops. Wrenches When placing an adjustable wrench on a nut, ...

  2. Safe Use of Harvesting Equipment with Cutterbars

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59129

    with and unplug cutterbar-equipped farm machinery. Trainer’s Note Conduct this session in the shop or ... from the cutterbar knives. About These Modules The Ag Tailgate Training Series was developed by members ... a tractor with a cab to avoid injury from objects thrown by the cutterbar-equipped machinery. T F         Ag ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Elderberry Production in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0110

    uvm.edu/sites/default/files/media/ElderberryGuideComplete.pdf Ag Crops and Livestock Business and Land Ownership Farm Management Food Home, Yard and Garden ... Extension, The Ohio State University M. Ryan Slaughter, Research Assistant II, CFAES South Centers, The Ohio ... research demonstrates that fully ripened, fresh, and processed American elderberry products are safe to ...

  6. West Nile Virus and Scrap Tires

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/WNV-1004

    remove tires in the course of business. Ohio regulations allow such facilities to accumulate a limited ... at their facilities. Ohio's tire rules require that these facilities either keep water from ... to document their compliance. Scrap tires may also be found around farms and private residences. ...

  7. Preventing Machine Hazards

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-591711

    The Ag Tailgate Training Series was developed by members of the Agricultural Safety and Health Program ... working with machines on the farm or in the shop. T F 3. Wear tennis shoes when working on heavy ... machines well maintained to guard against hazards.   T F                Ag Crops and Livestock Business and ...

  8. Use of a Brown Mid-Rib Sorghum x Sudangrass Hybrid in a Small Ruminant Parasite Control Program

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/VME-30

    Research Service, Appalachian Farming Systems Research Center, Beaver, WV A limiting factor to ... Candy) was grown on three farmer-cooperator farms as part of an NCR-SARE-funded research and education ... University Extension, Veterinary Medicine Joyce G. Foster, PhD, Research Biochemist, USDA, Agricultural ...

  9. Understanding How Soil Test Phosphorus Impacts Water Quality

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0111

    P loss accelerates at an increased rate through subsurface drainage, as identified from research ... Ohio State University research project monitors annual phosphorus losses from fields with high STP ... values. The researchers screened nine fields with STP between 75 and 550 ppm for P loading (Figure 4). ...

  10. Farming with Diabetes

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-982.6-11

    many ways, but should not force them to stop farming.m People with diabetes need to know and respect ... Helpful are: Mobility aids can make farming much safer by reducing the chance of fatigue and of falling. ... Greenstein, D. (2002). Health Farmer with Diabetes Maintains Farm and Health.  Cornell Cooperative ...

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