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Safely Keeping The Farm Clean Cut
can be a very dangerous chore due to many risk factors-- steep topography, operating along roadways, ... topography and in many areas of Ohio this involves steep slopes. Some ways to avoid equipment rollover ...
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Animal Sciences Bullish about on-Animal Sensors Project with Australia’s CQUniversity
extensive managed cattle, producers may never become aware of the bull problem, resulting in fewer calves ... from the Don Scott Ohio State Beef Center, Eastern Agricultural Research Station, Jackson Agricultural ... will result in multiple travel exchanges of faculty and students between the two Universities that will ...
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Stay Hydrated this Summer
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/stay-hydrated-summer
Dehydration can lead to several different health concerns. Minor dehydration can result in symptoms like ...
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Increasing Yields by Suppressing Soilborne Pests via Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation Documented by Ram Khadka’s Dissertation
initiative. Khadka plans to resume his work at the Nepal Agricultural Research Council (NARC). Dissertation ... Jonathan M. Jacobs Nepal Anaerobic soil disinfestation ASD USAID’s Feed the Future initiative Sally Miller ...
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Keeping the Next Generation Safe
the next generation to be a part of the operation. A significant safety factor lies with the child’s ... safely each time, but as a reminder, a JSA form should never replace good initial instruction and close ...
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Manure Pit Safety
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/manure-pit-safety
communication helps reduce the risk and keep everyone safe. Manure pit gases are the biggest concern for health ... storage, can be toxic to both humans and livestock. Hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S) gas is the biggest risk and ... will cause alerted breathing, collapse, and death. Exposure to ammonia results in immediate burning ...
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Take Action Against Combine and Field Fires
Leader Weather conditions have helped Ohio wheat fields mature – but these same conditions can lead to an ... pre-planning for fire emergencies. Ohio ranks fourth in the nation for combine fires. Other states leading the ... up in flames. Have a water truck positioned by the field. Hot mufflers and catalytic converters from ...
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Staying Safe in the Sun
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/staying-safe-sun
skin to the sun can lead to damage like tans or sunburns. That damage can increase our risk of ... index here , including on cloudy days. When the UV forecast is 3 or higher, be sure to apply sunscreen ...
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Can Animals Spread Disease to Humans?
employees, and youth livestock exhibitors have higher levels of risk for contracting zoonotic diseases ... animal health, and zoonotic disease risks. Ways to Protect Yourself Choose and use the appropriate ... https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/zoonoses. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2017, July 14). Zoonotic Diseases. Centers for ...
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AACEL, AEDE Faculty Assess, Evaluate Navajo Nation’s Water Security
sustainable solar-power pumps, drilling new wells and improving agricultural training. https://ipa.osu.edu/news ...