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Deliver Your Hay to the Market Safely
https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-through-seasons-2022/deliver-your-hay-market-safely
purdin.19@osu.edu. This column is provided by the OSU Extension Agricultural Safety and Health Team. ...
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Summer Days Ahead: Don’t Ignore Heat Stress!
Mary Ann Rose, Pesticide Safety Education With the arrival of summer, the risk of heat stress ... increases. Farmers have an elevated risk of heat stress for obvious reasons – working outdoors. Activities that ... require protective clothing, such as pesticide application, further increase the risk. Heat stress is ...
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The Thriving Farmer – Information to Help Farmers and Their Families Make Healthful Choices
sandwiches made with whole grain bread may help lower your risks of health problems, such as heart disease, ... at 740-942-8823 or maiorano.2@osu.edu. This column is provided by the OSU Extension Agricultural ...
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Publications (current)
https://plantpath.osu.edu/research/publications-current
using Lasso methods for quantifying the risk of natural contamination of maize grain with ... positive effects of diverse crop rotations on corn and soybean performance. Soil Biology and Biochemistry ... rot and contamination of grain with mycotoxins in association with weather variables. Plant Disease. ...
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Ohio AgrAbility in Action: Ohio AgrAbility Educational Workshops
how arthritis impacts our agricultural communities and effective ways to manage on the farm Gardening ... and Urban Ag – Learn creative solutions to continue working in your garden or small fam with ... difficult? Ohio AgrAbility Program (OAP) is one of the “Best Kept Secrets in Ohio agriculture”, and the OAP ...
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Manure Pit Safety
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/manure-pit-safety
communication helps reduce the risk and keep everyone safe. Manure pit gases are the biggest concern for health ... storage, can be toxic to both humans and livestock. Hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S) gas is the biggest risk and ... are present provides a visual warning and helps alert people to the risks in the area. Producers and ...
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When the Rain Won’t Let Up
://www.ag.ndsu.edu/publications/kids-family/farm-stress-fact-sheets-stress-management-for-farmers-ranchers. Donham, K. J., & Thelin, A. (2016). Agricultural Medicine: Rural Occupational and Environmental ...
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Staying Safe in the Sun
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/staying-safe-sun
skin to the sun can lead to damage like tans or sunburns. That damage can increase our risk of ... OSU Extension Agricultural Safety and Health Team. https://agsafety.osu.edu/. ...
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Spring Pesticide Safety Reminders
14 ml nitrile, appropriate for many, but not all agricultural pesticides. Finally, conventional ... agricultural pesticides all require long-sleeved shirt, long pants, shoes, and socks at a minimum. Are you in ... pesticides are volatile, and they can contaminate your PPE. *One exception: certain fumigants do call for ...
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Agricultural Safety and Health Fact Sheets
https://agsafety.osu.edu/resources/fact-sheets
sheets as needed. Topics can also be found by series: Agricultural Tailgate Safety Training Series ... Landscape and Horticulture Tailgate Safety Training Series Small Farm and Garden Safety Series Fact Sheets ...