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  1. Severe Weather on the Farm

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-thru%C2%A0-seasons-2024/severe-weather-farm

    other monitors in the cab, can keep the operator busy. Keeping in Touch Modern communication tools such ... and large machinery sheds are vulnerable to collapse and should not be used as shelters.  Farms are ... also conducive to a great deal of flying debris whether it is hand tools, liquid storage tanks, or even ...

  2. Hope IS a Strategy

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-through-seasons-2023/hope-strategy

    things people can do for themselves to help manage and/or alleviate symptoms. There are people who love ...

  3. When the Rain Won’t Let Up

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2022/when-rain-won%E2%80%99t-let

    References: Brotherson, S. (2017). Stress Management for Farmers/Ranchers. Retrieved from https://www.ag.ndsu.edu/publications/kids-family/farm-stress-fact-sheets-stress-management ... with nature. An increase in unhealthy habits such as alcohol use can contribute to farm accidents, and ... could negatively impact you, your family, and your farm business. •     Take a look at long term goals ...

  4. How to schedule the GRAIN C.A.R.T.?

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/grain-cart/scheduling

    AWARENESS program for local farmers and agribusiness managers to teach them about the hazards associated ... 19-21      Farm Science Review            Grain Safety Awareness Sept 21-30      Firehouse Expo  ...

  5. CDL Update

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2022/cdl-update

    officers and a local Sherriff’s Department to discuss the recent CDL changes and answer general farm ... equipment used to raise crops within 150 miles of his/her farm. If hauling further than that or going to ... USDOT# and log. Livestock going to market are exempt 150 miles from the farm and 150 miles from the ...

  6. 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

    Lisa Pfeifer – Educational Program Manager, Ag Safety and Health Program Preparedness is a concept ... daily work and movement about the farm. What occurs to you? Do you recognize – no exit signs exist, no ... the lack of wayfinding on the farm the next time you leave the back door of the house to head for the ...

  7. U-Pick Apple Orchard Safety

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

    to manage, much more than just your regular farm chores.     U-pick apple orchards are one of many ... season on many agritourism farms across Ohio.  It is a time for visitors to make a trip out to the farm ... farm.  As a farmer, it is a great way to diversify your business and bring in a much higher farm income on ...

  8. Deliver Your Hay to the Market Safely

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

    With all the delays farmers have still managed to harvest their hay crop between the spring rains. As ... and putting wet hay in the barn to hauling an unsecure load down the highway. Today’s farming ... operations cover multiple farm acreage away from the home farm, meaning that traveling state highways, county ...

  9. Roadway Safety During Crop Scouting Activities

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

    normal traffic patterns of the driveway or block access to farm buildings and homestead areas. • When ... • Identify fields or farms that are centralized to the area(s) you want to access. Find a place that you know ... a field that is actively utilized by the farm operation, consider these practices: • Stand clear of field ...

  10. OSU Extension Tool Aids Farmers in Budgeting Farm Enterprises

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-extension-tool-aids-farmers-budgeting-farm-enterprises

    PDF formats on the OSU Extension Farm Management Budget Web site at: ... like fertilizer still historically high, budgeting farm enterprises is even more essential to remaining ... profitable and sustainable. Ohio State University Extension is offering producers a budgeting resource tool ...

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