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Safe Operation of Tractors while Mowing along Roadways
By: Dewey Mann- Research Associate- “A 44-year-old farm owner was killed when the tractor he was ... http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/face/stateface/ky/98ky077.html Dewey Mann, research associate for agricultural safety and health, and lecturer for agricultural ...
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Happy Healthy Holidays – How to manage your work and health while indulging in holiday treats and parties
work through the holiday season. If you farm, the animals still need fed, the equipment needs inspected ... smarter, not harder. Ohio AgrAbility has a Farming with Diabetes fact sheet that offers helpful tips for ... managing your diabetes while working on the farm. For other Ohio AgrAbility fact sheets, please see the ...
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‘Making the Connection’ with a Reliable Hitch Pin
By Dewey Mann, Research Associate- “A farmer connected a nurse tank of anhydrous ammonia to the ... the consequences can be disastrous, regardless of what is being towed. Smaller farm equipment may be ... Mann, research associate for agricultural safety and health, and lecturer for agricultural systems ...
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Conference to Help Ohio's Cities Manage Urban Wildlife
Gehrt, a CFAES wildlife scientist who’s done groundbreaking research on Chicago’s urban coyotes. He’s ... Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center, 2201 Fred Taylor Drive, Columbus. For more information, visit the ...
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Ohio AgrAbility in Action: Fitness for Farm Life – One stretch, 3 ways
Laura Akgerman, Disability Services Coordinator, Ohio AgrAbility Project: Farmers spend hours every day sitting, standing, carrying, lifting, pushing and pulling. Add in cold weather and it is natural to hunch your shoulders and back, just trying to stay ...
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Columbus Urban Farm Tour
https://cityextension.osu.edu/news/columbus-urban-farm-tour
Columbus Urban Farm Tour Series 2015 ...
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Safe Digging Practices for the Farm
Spring and summer seasons seem to spark additional excavation projects on the farm. National Safe ...
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OSHA & Ag
https://agsafety.osu.edu/program-areas/osha-ag
A 10-hour General Industry course designed for the agricultural workforce. A training course for entry level workers and employers on the recognition, avoidance, abatement and prevention of safety and health hazards in the workplace, specifically the ag ...
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Cover Crops Can Improve Soil Health, Water Quality and Yields
ECO farming (ecological farming) is growing in popularity among farmers because of its success in ... Hoorman said. “ECO farming includes using long term no-till, continuous living cover and other best ... practice.” Ecological concepts help to make farming more efficient, he said. “Farmers wanting to keep ...
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Preventing Heat Stress Illness
Kent McGuire – OSU Ag Safety & Health Coordinator Although summer has started out with mild ...