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TRAINING DAIRY FARM WORKERS
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-3-issue-1/training-dairy-farm-workers
don't have time to prepare" or "I know this job so well I don't need to think about how ... are to know or be able to do at the conclusion of the training. Does the new milker need to know how ... to do preventive maintenance on the milking equipment? Does the tractor driver need to know how do ...
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National Preparedness Month
protect against water damage. Keep some cash on hand in case of emergencies. For more information about ... 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 start on an initial needs plan for yourself, family and ...
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Universal Design and Assistive Technology
on water and lighting a room easier. Can you think of other items in your home that can make life ... legs, knees and back need more help then just extending the steps, consider hand rails in addition to ... a toggle switch. Think about changing some of those sliding doors to overhead doors or put in an electric ...
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Bring on the Heat
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-3/bring-heat
University Extension With warm weather on the forecast, it is time to start thinking about heat stress and ... its impacts on your dairy cattle. Just as we have our comfortable temperatures in which we keep our ... homes in the summer or winter, dairy cows are the same. They have upper and lower critical temperatures, ...
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Winter Calf Management
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-21-issue-6/winter-calf-management
below the lower critical temperature of 50⁰F, calves need extra energy to stay warm. At times during ... the back leg when lying down. As temperatures continue to fall, adding calf jackets to help keep ... Calf jacket material should be breathable with a water resistant shell. It is recommended that ...
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Accounting for Your Money Hope Chest
https://fcs.osu.edu/programs/healthy-finances-0/trending/accounting-your-money-hope-chest
Steps. Complete Steps 1 and 2 within a week. For Step 3 you need to collect receipts and saving records ... your budget as needed. Completing all the steps will help you understand and control where your money ... your basic needs and wants and decide how to best spend your money as you adjust to the present and ...
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Preventing Barn Fires
about how the barn and equipment should be maintained. One of the most important steps to take is to ... leads to a fenced area away from the barn, also consider how to prevent livestock from trying to ... All breaker panels and electrical boxes should have the proper covers in place. Keep all electrical ...
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FAQ
https://fcs.osu.edu/programs/volunteer/faq
same reference checks and fingerprint background checks. You will still need to go through the ... Sciences programs in the state. Q: How can I become an OSU Family and Consumer Sciences Volunteer? A: The ... first step to becoming a volunteer is to contact your local OSU Extension office for an application. The ...
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Staying Safe in the Sun
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/staying-safe-sun
stop to think about how amazing the sun is? It is a star that is tens of millions of miles away from ... an important role in the hydrological cycle that provides us with water and the process of ... there are steps we can take to protect our skin while we go about our daily tasks: Check the local UV ...
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How Prepared Are You for a Potential Grain Engulfment?
to head for the farmyard? Take this framework a step further and think about this in regard to ... procedures for working in and around grain and think about how you can educate family members and employees ... storage site in the event of an emergency? Think about how a neighbor, an employee, your spouse, your ...