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Safe Handling of Pesticides on the Farm
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/injury-prevention/safe-handling-pesticides-farm
Kent McGuire – OSU Ag Safety and Health Coordinator- A pesticide is any substance or mixture of substances used to prevent unwanted living organisms from causing damage to crops, animals, or humans. Common pesticides used on the farm include herbicides, i ...
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June 2015
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/june-2015
Ag Safety S.T.A.T. – Safe Tactics for Ag Today is an electronic newsletter prepared by team members from the OSU Extension Agricultural Safety & Health Office. The goal is to provide seasonal safety news and activities that may be re-published in your ...
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Sun Safety
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/june-2015/monthly-safety-snicker/sun-safety
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Higher Moisture Levels in Grain Call for Additional Safety Measures
https://agsafety.osu.edu/higher-moisture-levels-grain-call-additional-safety-measures
As corn silage harvest comes to a close and grain harvest nears, growers need to be aware of safety precautions to prevent grain engulfments, according to safety experts from Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Science ...
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Ohio State University Promotes Injury Prevention, Safety for Senior Farmers During Farm Safety Week Sept. 15-21
As growers prepare for the upcoming harvest season, safety experts from Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences are offering safety tips for senior-aged farmers, particularly those who may have diminished sensory ...
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4-H News and Notes for June 5, 2015
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/4-h-news-and-notes-june-5-2015
Dear 4-H Members, Parents, and Advisors: A couple of important 4-H reminders are listed below- click the headlines below for more details! 4-H Camp Registrations Due Today June 5th! Extension Office closes at 4:30 pm! Market Lamb and Market Goat Tagging ...
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Safety for Senior Farmers
https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-senior-farmers
As fall approaches, many of our farmers are preparing for a long demanding harvest season. This includes our senior age farmers. For older farmers, a physically and mentally demanding harvest season can present a variety of health and safety issues, inc ...
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National Farm Safety and Health Week, Sept. 15-21, 2013
https://agsafety.osu.edu/national-farm-safety-and-health-week-sept-15-21-2013
The education and communication efforts of Farm Safety Week, Jepsen said, are to ensure the safety and well-being of hardworking farm families. “When we think about who gets injured on farms, the answer is everybody,” she said. “The farm industry has work ...
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Holmes County 4-H Statement Regarding 2015 Poultry Exhibition Cancellation
Dear 4-H Families, As many of you have already heard, the Ohio Department of Agriculture has canceled all live poultry exhibitions for the remainder of 2015. The announcement was made at 11am this morning (6/2/2015) on a conference call to all Fair Boards ...
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