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  1. U-Pick Apple Orchard Safety

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/u-pick-apple-orchard-safety

    they pick by hand.  Typically, this is a positive experience for the visitor but there are some risks ... season on many agritourism farms across Ohio.  It is a time for visitors to make a trip out to the farm ... see your farm income improving, you are also seeing you have added a lot of additional risk because ...

  2. “Shift Farm Safety Into High Gear.”

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/september-2019/%E2%80%9Cshift-farm-safety-high-gear%E2%80%9D

    https://www.usda.gov/our-agency/initiatives/women-agriculture Ohio Women In Agriculture-- http://u.osu.edu/ohwomeninag/     ... “ Shift Farm Safety Into High Gear.” OSU Agriculture Safety & Health would like to share some Ohio ... (Tuesday, September 17, 2019) Opioid Epidemic in Ohio ...

  3. Do You Want to Help Charitable Organizations with their Food Branding? Survey!

    https://woostercampuslife.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/newsletter/buckeye-buzz/november-1-7-2021/do-you-want-help-charitable-organizations-their-food

    complete. Participation is voluntary, and there is little risk in participating. Results will be ...

  4. Springtime on Rural Roads

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/springtime-rural-roads

    Public Safety, Ohio Traffic Crash Facts).  Of these 380 incidents, 3 resulted in fatalities and 99 ... the State of Ohio.  After challenging planting seasons in recent years, farmers will be taking ... telecommuting back to work from COVID-19 and we have an increased risk of incidents on local roadways. In the ...

  5. 2019 Central Ohio Precision Ag Symposium

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/2019-central-ohio-precision-ag-symposium

      https://knox.osu.edu/news/central-ohio-precision-ag-symposium or contact the OSU Extension Office in Knox County at 740-397-0401 or AgInfoTech 740-507-2503.    ... The Central Ohio Precision Ag Symposium will be held on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at All ... Occasions Catering 6986 Waldo-Delaware Rd., Waldo Ohio from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.  This year’s program will ...

  6. Helping farmers know their bottom line

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/helping-farmers-know-their-bottom-line

    LOUISVILLE, Ohio—In this rural town, a short drive from Canton, Ohio, Mark Thomas had been running ... They used information from several years of analysis done through the Ohio Farm Business Analysis and ... Benchmarking Program in The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences ...

  7. Need Farm Workers? It could get easier

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/need-farm-workers-it-could-get-easier

    COLUMBUS, Ohio—Hiring migrant farm workers will become cheaper and easier as a result of several ... upcoming changes to the process, according to a labor economist with The Ohio State University. The  new ... workers an hourly wage based on what other domestic workers employed in the same position in the area are ...

  8. Ohio AgrAbility in Action: Fitness for Farm Life – One stretch, 3 ways

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2019/ohio-agrability-action-fitness-farm-life-%E2%80%93-one-stretch-3

    Laura Akgerman, Disability Services Coordinator, Ohio AgrAbility Project Farmers spend hours every ... the result. Try this stretch when you are sitting or standing – you can even use a wall, pole or ... exercise using a wall: Start in an upright standing position Place elbows on the wall at face height Take ...

  9. Manure Science Review Set for July 25

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/manure-science-review-set-july-25

    “Regulations Update” by Matt Lane of the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s (ODA) Division of Soil and Water ... FOREST, Ohio — There are safe, research-tested, beneficial ways to use manure on farm fields ... an upcoming event in northwest Ohio. On July 25, Watkins Farm in Hardin County will host Manure ...

  10. Tractor Accident Can Happen to Anyone

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/resources/free-video

    and generally mountainous terrain increased the risk of rollovers and the subsequent fatal injuries to ... tractor operators. As a result of the significant number of tractor rollover deaths, a survey was ... risks associated with tractor rollovers and the effectiveness of ROPS and seat belts in reducing ...

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