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  1. Low-impact Lawn Care

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/mental-models/basic-stream-and-watershed-ecology-lesson-plans/low-impact-lawns

    lawn care utilizes practices like soil testing, water conservation, careful cultural practices and ... limiated use of fertilizers and pesticides.  The major principles of this approach are to build a healthy ... soil and use simple steps such as soil testing.   Photo credit: ...

  2. Stay Hydrated this Summer

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/stay-hydrated-summer

    the summer puts a significant strain on our bodies. When our bodies warm up from physical exertion and ... Sweating is obviously an important safety function, but it also uses the same water that our bodies need to ... water going out, it is easy to become dehydrated if we aren’t putting enough fluid back into our bodies. ...

  3. The Ohio Watershed Leaders (OWLs) Conference

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/events/ohio-watershed-leaders-owls-conference

    The Ohio Watershed Leaders (OWLs)Conference sponsored by the Water Management Association of ...

  4. Can Animals Spread Disease to Humans?

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

    plants, soil, and pet food/water bowls. Vector-borne – Being bitten by a tick, mosquito, or flea. ...

  5. For Well Owners

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/know-your-well-water/well-owners

    water tests and testing strategies, consult either http://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-314 https://odh.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/odh/know-our ... https://odh.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/odh/know-our-programs/private-water-systems-program. Or contact them at: Ohio Department of Health Private Water Systems Program: (614) 644-7558  Fax: ... page   https://odh.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/odh/know-our-programs/private-water-systems-program If you ...

  6. U-Pick Apple Orchard Safety

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/u-pick-apple-orchard-safety

    to manage, much more than just your regular farm chores.     U-pick apple orchards are one of many ...

  7. Manure Pit Safety

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/manure-pit-safety

    livestock farmers is to apply manure nutrients following harvest of the wheat.  This increases the ...

  8. Teaching Youth to be Safe Around Livestock

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/teaching-youth-be-safe-around-livestock

    with this responsibility. As parents it is our duty to teach our children the proper ways to work with ...

  9. Watershed Management

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/422/watershed-management

    As you can see from our short tour, a watershed is about much more than just a river or lake. To ... attempts to improve water quality. This whole-system approach is called watershed management, and it ... developed a watershed management plan to address water resources problems specific to their location. ...

  10. DANGER! – Overhead Power Lines

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/october-2019/danger-%E2%80%93-overhead-power-lines

    your feet together. Then, with feet together, hop to safety as you leave the area.   For more ...

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