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Frost Seeding to Improve Pasture and Hayfield Quality
As I look at the weather forecast this week, it appears that spring is arriving. One task that is well suited to the transition time between winter and spring is frost seeding. Frost seeding involves broadcasting seed over a pasture or hay field area and ...
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Cover Crops After Corn Silage Harvest
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-28/cover-crops-after-corn-silage-harvest
A lot of corn was chopped for corn silage last week and harvest continues this week. We are about a month ahead of last year’s corn silage harvest and this year’s earlier harvest provides an opportunity to get cover crops established on those acres. Ear ...
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Brutus Wears PPE
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Safety with Hand and Power Tools
Kent McGuire – OSU Ag Safety and Health Coordinator: Now that harvest season is wrapping up, it is time to start planning for those projects or repairs that need to be completed before winter sets in. Most of these projects will involve the use of hand o ...
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Preventing Hearing Loss
Dee Jepsen—State Agricultural Safety and Health Leader: How much haven’t you heard today? Noise-induced hearing loss is a growing concern for Ohio farmers and rural land owners as they go about their normal chores, and especially this time of year. ...
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Ohio AgrAbility Would Like to Conduct an Educational Program in your Area
To help prevent back injuries for farmers and gardeners, Ohio AgrAbility will be presenting “Oh My Aching Back” presentations throughout the state. The 45-min presentation will focus on back strain and give tips and information for preventing back injur ...
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Safety and Health Topics for your Winter Programs
Please consider the Ag Safety Office when developing your winter and early spring producer meetings or Workers Compensation group-rating programs. Our staff will work with you to design a program specifically for your audience group, or feel free to selec ...
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November 2015
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/november-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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Cover Crops for Prevented Acres
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-20/cover-crops-prevented-acres
Submitted by Allan Sundermeier. Excessive rainfall and prolonged ponding conditions this spring have resulted in many fields remaining unplanted to corn or soybeans this season. These “prevented planting” acres, while unfortunate for this year’s productio ...
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2015-36
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-36
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