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  1. Field Day

    https://woosterresources.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/events/field-day

    The Ohio State University’s  Organic Food and Farming Education and Research  (OFFER) program will ... Center’s  West Badger farm in northeast Ohio. The tour will then proceed to additional organic research ... researcher and specialist based at OARDC, said the Wooster location shares similar geology, vegetation, ...

  2. Add Safety To Your Winter Meetings and Workers’ Compensation Programs

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/january-2017/announcements/add-safety-your-winter-meetings-and-workers%E2%80%99

    Please consider the Ag Safety Office when developing your winter and early spring producer ... culture of farming, where there is a range of workforce age, competency level and certain regulation ... McGuire at mcquire.225@osu.edu  or Dee Jepsen at jepsen.4@osu.edu Tractor and Equipment Safety OSHA and Ag ...

  3. Safety and Health Topics for your Winter Programs

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/january-2016/announcements/safety-and-health-topics-your-winter-programs

    should consider when working around on-farm stored grain facilities.  And it’s not just safety- grain ... Please consider the Ag Safety Office when developing your winter and early spring producer ... farms. This program addresses the top safety concerns, and involves the audience in a little game of ...

  4. OARDC Childcare Program

    https://woosterresources.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/staff-resources/oardc-childcare-program

    About The OARDC Childcare Program provides OARDC employees, at the Wooster campus and outlying ... requested. Eligibility Full-time, part-time and temporary faculty, staff and students located at the Wooster ... campus or outlying Agricultural Research Stations (ARS) are eligible. USDA-ARS employees are not eligible ...

  5. Scarlet, Gray and Green Fair

    https://woosterresources.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/events/scarlet-gray-and-green-fair

    sustainable living, is April 19 at the  Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center  in Wooster. Its ... a healthier environment and a more sustainable society,” said Laura Chapin, a research associate at OARDC and ... which is a not-for-profit event, will help pay for such costs as facility and equipment rental, ...

  6. Putting Farm Safety into Practice

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/september-2017/thoughts-editor/putting-farm-safety-practice

    Dee Jepsen – State Agricultural Safety and Health Leader The National Farm Safety and Health Week ... is everyone’s responsibility to practice safety – on the farm and on the road. The U.S. Department of ... that agriculture is a dangerous industry – this includes farming, forestry and fishing – it is ...

  7. Cultivating the Seeds of Safety

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/september-2018/thoughts-editor/cultivating-seeds-safety

    the National Farm Safety and Health Week. This commemorative week has been practiced for 74 years, ... of the farming culture. This is a tradition that does not need to continue.   Over the past 10 years, ... 128 Ohio farmers lost their lives doing what they love to do – farm. While the number of farm ...

  8. Balancing Your Health and the Spring To-Do List

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/balancing-your-health-and-spring-do-list

    farm, from making hay to building fence, planting crops, and tending to livestock. For many small and ... medium sized farms these tasks are commonly placed on the shoulders of a few individuals. With less labor ... force available on smaller farms, producers can easily become consumed in the work at hand and forget ...

  9. Ohio AgrAbility in Action: 2019 Farm Science Review – A Review of the Review

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/october-2019/ohio-agrability-action-2019-farm-science-review-%E2%80%93-review

    Farm Science Review September 17- 19. Staff, farmers and vendors were on hand to answer questions, ... disabilities farm safely. The equipment featured included an automated door from Propel Sliding  Door ... may limit the farmers productivity or ability to safely use and access their equipment and facilities ...

  10. Ohio AgrAbility at 2018 Farm Science Review

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/october-2018/ohio-agrability/ohio-agrability-2018-farm-science-review

    dual missions of education and assistance to farmers with disabilities were on display at the 2018 Farm ... accessible shuttle bus to transport visitors from the main exhibit area to the farm fields. Education and ... equipment, share their experiences with Ohio AgrAbility, and talk to students about farming with ...

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