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  1. Tick Bites for Trainers and Supervisors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-892279

    Agricultural Safety and Health, Ohio State University Extension; Michael Wonacott, Research Specialist, ... a high temperature after outdoor exposure to prevent tick bites.     T     F Farm Management Home, Yard ...

  2. Abate Animal Heat Stress in Hot Weather

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-151

    water intake can help animals lose internal heat.  This fact sheet focuses on engineering management ... fans, evaporative cooling and cooling management. Shade and Cool Surfaces Animals gain heat from the ... lie can significantly reduce the heat load of animals as well. Ventilation Management Ventilation of ...

  3. Management Strategies in Times of Drought

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/events/management-strategies-times-drought

    Some suggest during this year Southeastern Ohio experienced what might be the worst drought in our ... history. Regardless where it may rank, few of this generation have the experience of managing through ... 2 beginning at 7 p.m. when we will explore not only feed management strategies for times such as these, but ...

  4. Current Sanitation Practices for Leafy Green Vegetables For Processors, Retailers and Consumers

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-261

    harvesting. Equipment used to remove the produce from the soil must be sharp, and handling must be done with ... to remove and potentially to reduce bacteria contracted from the soil, harvesting equipment or human ... Research is being conducted on alternative sanitation technologies to improve the safety of fresh produce. ...

  5. Diabetes and Your Health

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SS-166

    Diabetes is a chronic disease that has no cure; however, there are ways to manage it. Diabetes: A disease ... physical activity can help manage weight and blood-glucose levels. Talk with your health care provider and ... choose an activity that you enjoy and that will help you manage your weight and blood-glucose levels. ...

  6. Pollinator Quick Guide: What You Can Do to Help Honey Bees

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-79

    varroa mites in the 1980s has wiped out nearly all feral colonies and has had a large impact on managed ... colonies. Today, honey bees primarily survive in managed hives with the careful attention and tending of ... the use of pesticides on plants visited by bees. Use an integrated pest management (IPM) approach to ...

  7. Listeria monocytogenes: A Concern for Pregnant Women and Older Adults

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5562

    Williams, Research Scientist, CFAES Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium found frequently in the ...  Come From? Listeria monocytogenes has been found in soil, leaf litter, sewage, silage, dust and water. ...

  8. The Biology of Soil Compaction

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-10

    soil microbes, is a storehouse for nutrients, and keeps nutrients recycling within the soil. Humus or ... flourishing bacteria populations that thrive on high oxygen levels in the soil and the release of nutrients in ... tillage as a function of subsequent cumulative rainfall.  Soil and Tillage Research, 68,  49–57. ...

  9. Eating Healthy During Stressful Times

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5244

    development of chronic inflammation developing and affecting our body. High levels of chronic inflammation are ... disease.  Prolonged chronic inflammation increases our risk of cancer, heart disease, diabetes and other ... aging.  By eating a healthier diet we may reduce our risk of chronic inflammation and diseases.  One ...

  10. 2025 Private Pesticide and Fertilizer Recertification

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/events/2025-private-pesticide-and-fertilizer-recertification

    Fertilizer recertification in 2025.  Fertilizer Re-certification*  (Cost: $10) Monday, February 10, 2025, ...

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