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Is your Emergency Action Plan up to date?
Kent McGuire – OSU Ag Safety and Health Coordinator: Late winter is always a great time to review your Emergency Action Plan. Whether it’s a structure fire, traumatic farm injury, or natural disaster, being prepared can help reduce the potential for loss ...
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Protect Your Back as Spring Planting Continues
finishing up and summer work is coming on, we must remember to take care of and protect our backs. ...
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The Ginkgo- A tree with lots of reasons to recommend it
https://butler.osu.edu/news/ginkgo-tree-lots-reasons-recommend-it
alkaline and acid compacted soils and will withstand drought, salted roads, wind and even fire. But do not ...
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Woolly Bear Caterpillars
https://butler.osu.edu/news/woolly-bear-caterpillars
portions at the end of the body the more severe will be the coming winter. Research has debunked this ...
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Flood Information Update
https://agsafety.osu.edu/programs/emergency-management/flood-information-update
Managing Flooded Grain Bins http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/cropsystems/00059.html Effects of ...
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Preventing Barn Fires
Kent McGuire – OSU Ag Safety and Health Coordinator: Barn fires can be a farmer’s worst nightmare. The majority of barn fires end with tragic, costly, or even heartbreaking outcomes. These losses can include loss of human life, livestock, or valuable equi ...
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Thanksgiving Fire Safety
Lisa Pfeifer – OSU Ag Safety and Health Education Coordinator: Thanksgiving is just around the corner and soon the stovetops, ovens, and turkey fryers will be the workhorses of the day. Alarmingly, according to the National Fire Protection Association (US ...
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National Preparedness Month
Lisa Pfeifer – OSU Ag Safety and Health Education Coordinator: FEMA launches their “Disasters don’t plan ahead. You can.” campaign for National Preparedness Month. They have may tips to get you thinking about the simple things you can do to get a jump sta ...
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Farm S.O.S (Strategies On Safety)
https://agsafety.osu.edu/programs/farm-sos-strategies-safety
might find on a farm, hazards that exist and how to manage/reduce the risks associated with these ...
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A Recipe for Recreational Safety at the Farm Pond
Lisa Pfeifer – OSU Ag Safety and Health Education Coordinator: The farm pond while often utilitarian in nature, can add the elements of both fun and danger to the warm days of summer. Allowing the fun to take center stage for your family, friends, and emp ...