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  1. Severe Weather on the Farm

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-thru%C2%A0-seasons-2024/severe-weather-farm

    yield.  Severe weather awareness is an old topic that sometimes needs a reminder.  Getting caught in the ... the corn belt to get crops planted. With today’s agricultural equipment, every pass in the field may ... every extra round that is made trying to get as much work done before the rain comes. If an operator is ...

  2. Ohio’s Burn Ban Returns on March 1st

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/ag-safety-stat-safety-through-seasons-2024/ohio%E2%80%99s-burn-ban-returns-march-1st

    The beginning of March is a great time to get started on outdoor spring-cleaning projects, but it ... is also a time when outdoor burning can get out of control quickly. Woody debris from downed tree ... soil barriers, and never leave the fire unattended. Fires should be extinguished or covered when ...

  3. Hope IS a Strategy

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-through-seasons-2023/hope-strategy

    spring is too wet to get the crops in the ground; the growing season is too wet, too dry, or too hot; ... livestock; or low commodity prices and/or high costs; producers rely on HOPE to get through and keep going. ... may struggle at times, and HOPE can be a strategy. You can help folks who may be struggling to ...

  4. Battling Frozen Water for Your Livestock? Learn Ways to Protect Your Water from Freezing.

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-through-seasons-2023/battling-frozen-water-your-livestock-learn-ways-protect-your-water

    installing heaters or lamps. Adding insulation with straw/hay to a pump house or well will help conserve the ... outside of a water tank even to the water surface to help conserve heat. Take extra care to protect the ...

  5. When the Rain Won’t Let Up

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2022/when-rain-won%E2%80%99t-let

    can do to keep some of the stress from overwhelming you. •     Get moving: This is normally when the ... physical activity starts ramping up. You might not be out busy in the fields yet but start prepping your ... body and mind now by doing whatever exercise you enjoy to get in the right mindset.  This “exercise” ...

  6. Rural and Farm Stress

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/program-areas/rural-and-farm-stress

    https://u.osu.edu/farmstress/get-help-now/ ...

  7. Rural and Farm Stress

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/node/569

    https://u.osu.edu/farmstress/get-help-now/ ...

  8. How to schedule the GRAIN C.A.R.T.?

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/grain-cart/scheduling

    following questions to help enhance the quality of your program. 1a. Are you interested in a GRAIN SAFETY ...

  9. Can Animals Spread Disease to Humans?

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/can-animals-spread-disease-humans

    to both youth and adults help address the issues of food safety which includes a link to biosecurity, ... get infected with pathogens that can cause zoonotic diseases. Including: Direct contact – Coming into ... plants, soil, and pet food/water bowls. Vector-borne – Being bitten by a tick, mosquito, or flea. ...

  10. Did you know Ohio ranks 4th in the U.S. for combine fires?

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/did-you-know-ohio-ranks-4th-us-combine-fires

    a combine or corn picker, please help them learn more about your fire prevention practices by completing ... maintenance plans in place for the equipment owned or operated by the farm.  The results will help target ... seasons.  The survey link can be found at this link:  U.S. Combine Survey Or using this QR code:   Thank you ...

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