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  1. FABE Researchers Receive $5 Million Grant to Study Runoff from Elevated Phosphorus Fields

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/fabe-researchers-receive-5-million-grant-study-runoff-elevated-phosphorus-fields

    it by the year 2025. Experts think that such a reduction will keep the lake’s blooms at safe levels. ... ALGAL BLOOMS Phosphorus, a nutrient, is needed for crops to grow. It’s an important part of the ... Instead, other best management practices are needed — ones that keep nutrients in the field or that trap ...

  2. National Preparedness Month

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/september-2017/emergency-management/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 ...

  3. Universal Design and Assistive Technology

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/january-2016/injury-prevention/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 ...

  4. Ohio State Report Evaluates Options for Reducing Lake Erie’s Harmful Algal Blooms

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-report-evaluates-options-reducing-lake-eries-harmful-algal-blooms

    successful practices in single fields. But when we scale up and ask how many of those practices need to be ... evaluating the ability of agricultural management practices to reduce phosphorus causing harmful algal blooms ... lake by 40%. Now, researchers have a better understanding of what management practices need to be ...

  5. Preventing Barn Fires

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/november-2017/emergency-management/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 ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. How Prepared Are You for a Potential Grain Engulfment?

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/april-2018/emergency-management/how-prepared-are-you-potential-grain

    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 ...

  8. Balancing Your Health and the Spring To-Do List

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/balancing-your-health-and-spring-do-list

    water. Keep your food clean-- pack washing material such as cloths, soap, and water to clean hands before ... about taking care of their health and wellness. Here are a few steps you can take this spring to stay ... can lead to stress on the farm. Farmers and farm workers need to learn the signs of stress. Some key ...

  9. Grain Bin Safety Week: Safety Assessment Questions

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2022/grain-bin-safety-week-safety-assessment

    barn or field? Take this framework a step further. Think about working in and around grain on the farm. ... procedures for working in and around grain and think about how you can educate family members and employees ... anyone that would be called to the grain storage site in the event of an emergency? Think about how ...

  10. Meet Kyle Northup: 2024 CFAES Distinguished Senior

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/meet-kyle-northup-2024-cfaes-distinguished-senior

    major from Crown City, Ohio, and he told us about how he found FABE, his experience in the department, ... meet many different classmates as well as faculty who share the same interests as me. The ASM major is ... a small, close-knit community that makes you feel at home. HOW ARE YOU INVOLVED ON CAMPUS? I am involved in ...

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