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  1. Severe Weather on the Farm

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

    had severe storms and tornados in recent days and weeks.  Many of us remember the devastation of the ... August 2020 and June 2023 derechos that impacted parts of the Midwest.  We also have seen pictures of the ... weather report may evolve throughout the day because storms have a local component. With all the ...

  2. Ohio’s Burn Ban Returns on March 1st

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/ag-safety-stat-safety-through-seasons-2024/ohio%E2%80%99s-burn-ban-returns-march-1st

    spread. Take any reasonable precaution to keep the fire under control such as having water available, open ...

  3. Battling Frozen Water for Your Livestock? Learn Ways to Protect Your Water from Freezing.

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-through-seasons-2023/battling-frozen-water-your-livestock-learn-ways-protect-your-water

    Providing an adequate supply of water for livestock is essential for success. Access to water ... especially when utilizing water sources that have no electricity available. When deciding which methods will ... heat; but will also attract rodents and hold moisture. Ideas for decreasing water sources from freezing: ...

  4. Hope IS a Strategy

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

    storm or flood damage; a rainy fall that delays harvest; some pest or disease attacks the crops or ... https://livehealthyosu.com/2021/02/18/the-little-things-really-are-the-b... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. (2021, December 14). Seasonal affective ...

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

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

    following questions to help enhance the quality of your program. 1a. Are you interested in a GRAIN SAFETY ... with flowing grain, hazards found around the grain bins, and how to respond in the case of an ...

  6. Can Animals Spread Disease to Humans?

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/can-animals-spread-disease-humans

    have been contaminated. Examples include aquarium tank water, pat habitats, chicken coops, barns, ... plants, soil, and pet food/water bowls. Vector-borne – Being bitten by a tick, mosquito, or flea. ... What are some ways to help prevent the spread? The AgriSafe Network states that farmers, farm ...

  7. Flood Safety and Preparation

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/march-2018/emergency-management/flood-safety-and-preparation

    sometimes without any sign of rain. It takes only inches of flowing water to sweep you off of your feet. ... having candles or flashlights available can come in handy, even having a supply of bottled water ... rains, or thawing snow and at times can build over the course of several days giving a small window for ...

  8. 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

    as though we look out the window and it is either raining or has rained overnight. Farmers are ... could negatively impact you, your family, and your farm business. •     Take a look at long term goals ... and plans: Though you would rather be out in the fields, with all the rain this may be a good time to ...

  9. Severe Weather on the Farm

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/severe-weather-farm

    devastation of the August 2020 derecho that impacted parts of the Midwest. As the temperatures warm up and the ... storms have a local component.  With all the opportunity to know what weather is coming, there are still ... work done before the rain comes. If an operator is caught in severe weather, there are some actions ...

  10. Working Safely with Anhydrous Ammonia

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/working-safely-anhydrous-ammonia

    seeks out water. And because of the strong odor, inhaling anhydrous ammonia can irritate the lungs and ... have water readily available. This should include a squirt bottle of water with you and 5 gallons of ... emergency water mounted on the nurse tank.- Personal protective equipment should include: long sleeve ...

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