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  1. Landscape Faculty/Student Design Collaboration Leads to Possible Patent

    https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/news/landscape-facultystudent-design-collaboration-leads-possible-patent

    prototype was based on its applicability. In 2014, algal blooms shut down the water supply to 400,000 people ... a forest of trees in Lake Erie, Toledo, to reduce harmful algal blooms. Two years later that collaborative ... the vessel’s shade can also lower water temperatures, creating a less favorable environment for bloom ...

  2. Floating Aquatic Habitats

    https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/research-and-education/floating-aquatic-habitats

    prototype was based on its applicability. In 2014, algal blooms shut down the water supply to 400,000 people ... to float a forest of trees in Lake Erie, Toledo, to reduce harmful algal blooms. Two years later that ... the vessel’s shade can also lower water temperatures, creating a less favorable environment for bloom ...

  3. Great Lakes Scientist says, “If We Lose The EPA, We Lose Lake Erie”

    https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/news/great-lakes-scientist-says-%E2%80%9Cif-we-lose-epa-we-lose-lake-erie%E2%80%9D

    worried about, and what received the most attention: algal blooms. They are caused by an influx of ... phosphorous run-off from farms that use fertilizers and manure. Click here to read more about Lake Erie algal ... blooms. ...

  4. Stay Hydrated this Summer

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

    dehydration and stay healthy this summer. Consider the following tips: Keep water on hand. You are more likely ... to drink water if it is easy to access. If you’re working in the shop or barn, fill a large water jug ... a visible area, or use another effective method to remind yourself to stop and get a drink.  Limit sodium. ...

  5. Happy Healthy Holidays – How to manage your work and health while indulging in holiday treats and parties

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2017/ohio-agrability/happy-healthy-holidays-%E2%80%93-how-manage-your

    healthy meals can keep you, your family and friends safe and healthy through the holidays (no one wants to ... and repaired, and next year’s work needs planned. And just like the work that needs done, don’t stop ... calendar. During the holiday season it’s easy to eat, drink and be merry, and forget that you have diabetes, ...

  6. A Recipe for Recreational Safety at the Farm Pond

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/july-2017/emergency-management/recipe-recreational-safety-farm-pond

    environment safe: Test the water and verify it is free of contaminants and safe to swim in. Use the Ohio State ... University Extension Factsheets AEX-314, Water Testing, at http://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-314 and ... AEX-315, Where to Have Your Water Tested, at http://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-315 for resources. Post ...

  7. 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

    Pack a lunch box or bag with a cold pack to help keep cold foods safe. Avoid mayonnaise, salad ... water. Keep your food clean-- pack washing material such as cloths, soap, and water to clean hands before ... Remember to take time to eat and drink. Set a goal for the day and complete one job at a time. Remember to ...

  8. Deliver Your Hay to the Market Safely

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-through-seasons-2022/deliver-your-hay-market-safely

    others safe- Make sure farm workers helping with loading process can hear each other and keep at a safe ... system that trailers are equipped with, allowing for safe stopping. Always have safety breakaway chains ... bales. The size and shape of the bale can make a significant difference in how one should secure and ...

  9. Baby, It’s Cold Outside

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/january-2018/injury-prevention/baby-it%E2%80%99s-cold-outside

    to dress to protect yourself can help to keep you safe. Keep in mind that preventive measures are the ... to feed, water supplies to check, hatches to button down, fences to maintain, shelters to clean, ... done, knowing who is at high risk for frostbite and hypothermia, the most vulnerable body parts, and how ...

  10. Roadway Safety During Crop Scouting Activities

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2022/roadway-safety-during-crop-scouting-activities

    a parked vehicle along the roadway when this is a short-term stop. Be aware of how long you leave on the ... flashers, as it will affect your vehicle’s battery life. • For longer parking stops, look for an area of ... water-logged areas, holes, and fence lines.  • Know the property lines when assessing fields and avoid parking ...

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