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  1. Planting When the Soil Temperatures are Right!!

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/planting-when-soil-temperatures-are-right

    be planting early spring crops in the garden but what does the soil thermometer tell us?  If you have ... planted in your garden that just “set” there and did not take off?  Perhaps you planted them in wet soils ... the soil temperature in your garden?  You could purchase a soil thermometer.  Many garden centers, ...

  2. How to contribute to the GRAIN C.A.R.T. project!

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

    donations page. Any contribution is appreciated, with the proceeds supporting future agricultural safety ...

  3. Deliver Your Hay to the Market Safely

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-through-seasons-2022/deliver-your-hay-market-safely

    to ride on a load of hay from the field to the barn, but this can be extremely dangerous, leading to ... purdin.19@osu.edu. This column is provided by the OSU Extension Agricultural Safety and Health Team.  ...

  4. Rural Roads in the Autumn

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/rural-roads-autumn

    be considered when it comes to roadway safety in agricultural communities.   Agritourism and fall ... colors have brought more urban traffic to rural areas this time of year, and farm equipment and trucks ... motor vehicles unfamiliar with their presence leads to an increased risk of incidents on local roadways. ...

  5. Source Water Protection webinar

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/events/source-water-protection-webinar

    Kansas is working to protect drinking water through improved soil health, and hear how extension is ...

  6. Roadway Safety During Crop Scouting Activities

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2022/roadway-safety-during-crop-scouting-activities

    Dee Jepsen, Professor and State Agricultural Safety Leader Taking a drive through the countryside ... attention towards safety and roadway courtesy. For agronomists employed with an agricultural business, it ... Agricultural Safety and Health Program.  Dee Jepsen, Professor, can be reached at  jepsen.4@osu.edu; and Lisa ...

  7. Can Animals Spread Disease to Humans?

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

    traveling or enjoying some outdoor activities, many people might encounter animals in either an urban or ... plants, soil, and pet food/water bowls. Vector-borne – Being bitten by a tick, mosquito, or flea. ... flores.191@osu.edu. This column is provided by the OSU Extension Agricultural Safety and Health Team.  ...

  8. National Farm Safety and Health Week 2021

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/national-farm-safety-and-health-week-2021

    a time to turn the spotlight on far too overlooked practices in agriculture. Safety and health always ... one area and make it better, then another, and before you know it you will lead by example to your ... – Safety & Health for Youth in Agriculture Thursday – Agricultural Fertilizer & Chemical Safety ...

  9. Questions about Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)?

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/questions-about-highly-pathogenic-avian-influenza-hpai

    was confirmed by the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection ... Service (USDA-APHIS). The samples were first tested at the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s Animal Disease ... Poultry Association (614.882.6111), or the Ohio Department of Agriculture (regular business hours: ...

  10. 2022 Local Foods Farm Tour Series

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/events/2022-local-foods-farm-tour-series-2

    p.m. Visit one of Fairfield County’s oldest agricultural operations, featuring over 90 varieties of ...

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