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  1. H3N2 Flu Outbreak: Awareness Key to Preventing Illness, Minimizing Impact on Pork Industry, Ohio State Experts Say

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/h3n2-flu-outbreak-awareness-key-preventing-illness-minimizing-impact-pork-industry-ohio

    minimize the risk of any possible infection to humans and also to keep animals safe from human illnesses. ... August 22, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Better education regarding the nature of influenza viruses and how ... to prevent infection, along with stepped up efforts to keep sick pigs away from agricultural fairs, ...

  2. H3N2 Flu Outbreak: Awareness Key to Preventing Illness, Minimizing Impact on Pork Industry, Ohio State Experts Say

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/h3n2-flu-outbreak-awareness-key-preventing-illness-minimizing-impact-pork-industry-oh-0

    minimize the risk of any possible infection to humans and also to keep animals safe from human illnesses. ... August 16, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Better education regarding the nature of influenza viruses and how ... to prevent infection, along with stepped up efforts to keep sick pigs away from agricultural fairs, ...

  3. Learn More about Rain Gardens at Farm Science Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/learn-more-about-rain-gardens-farm-science-review

    Federation of Soil and Water Conservation Districts to educate visitors how properly constructed rain gardens ... and Water Conservation Districts. Signage and displays will explain how the rain garden was installed ... that collects water for plants to use and keeps it from escaping to areas that are pollution-sensitive. ...

  4. Refine Your Ag Production Techniques/Boost Yields at Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/refine-your-ag-production-techniquesboost-yields-conservation-tillage-and-technology

    include discussions of phosphorus and nitrogen management related water quality, including algal blooms ... Northwest Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Districts, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, USDA Farm ... covering soil and water; nutrient and manure management; advanced scouting techniques; cover crops; crop ...

  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 ... If flammables such as fuels must be store in the barn, isolated them in a safe areaway from ignition ...

  6. New Insight on Pollinators May Aid Strawberry Production

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-insight-pollinators-may-aid-strawberry-production

    standing water and mud to record the growth progression of strawberry blooms- food for many insects whose ... pollination transforms the flowers into fruit. "The blooms have to be open wide enough for the insects to ... get in and pollinate," said Ohio State research assistant Diane Hartzler, pointing to blooms that ...

  7. Temperatures Key to Increasing Floriculture Diversity

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/temperatures-key-increasing-floriculture-diversity

    increase diversity to keep up consumer interest." The technique of vernalization eliminates the ... flower development. For many plants, day length dictates when and how much they flower. ... want plants with full flowers that will bloom at the same time," said Metzger. "Looking at ...

  8. Chow Line: Don't grow Santa's belly during the holidays (for 12/17/06)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-dont-grow-santas-belly-during-holidays-121706

    difficulty shedding it afterwards. How can you prevent weight gain in the first place? It's no secret: ... almost any other. So, here's the skinny on keeping you on the straight and narrow: Weigh yourself ... to keep track. If you see scale inch up, you'll be less likely to have that second (or third?) ...

  9. Overexertion and Fatigue

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/april-2015/injury-prevention/overexertion-and-fatigue

    nights sleep. Remember to drink plenty of water to stay hydrated as you work long hours and temperatures ... periods of time, stop every couple of hours to get out, stretch your legs and do some stretching to loosen ...

  10. Overexertion and Fatigue

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/april-2016/injury-prevention/overexertion-and-fatigue

     Try to get a good night’s sleep. Remember to drink plenty of water to stay hydrated as you work long ... Take care of your back. When sitting in equipment for long periods of time, stop every couple of hours ...

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