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  1. Severe Weather on the Farm

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

    new to farmers.  Weather is what dictates everything from when fieldwork can be done to how well crops ... Awareness Week in Ohio is March 17-23.  Mother nature has not looked at the calendar very well as we have ...

  2. Hope IS a Strategy

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

    and care of livestock; and the list goes on. No matter how many steps are taken or how prepared ... producers try to be, mother nature does not always cooperate. So, after the preparation is done, most ... may struggle at times, and HOPE can be a strategy. You can help folks who may be struggling to ...

  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

    installing heaters or lamps. Adding insulation with straw/hay to a pump house or well will help conserve the ... outside of a water tank even to the water surface to help conserve heat. Take extra care to protect the ...

  4. Willpower: Some Help with New Year’s Resolutions

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2022/willpower-some-help-new-year%E2%80%99s-resolutions

    three consecutive months of meeting your friend for coffee, you might reward yourself with a new book ... that some of you may look forward to something different in 2022. If so, New Year’s resolutions may ... help you accomplish that goal, but resolutions, sometimes, are easier made than stuck with. For ...

  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. Winter’s Indoor Risk: Carbon Monoxide

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2022/winter%E2%80%99s-indoor-risk-carbon-monoxide

    indoors. For some winter may be when you clean up your shop/garage, finish a project or start a new one. ... are burned, such as: kerosene, gasoline, propane, natural gas, fuel oil, wood, and charcoal. Other ... breathing  Feeling ill  Tired  How to protect yourself on the farm:  Don’t burn coal or run a generator ...

  7. 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

    natural meteorologists and are in tune with what is going on with the weather any given hour of the day. ... be the best, but it can help. Make sure you find time to spend with your funny family member or ... with nature. An increase in unhealthy habits such as alcohol use can contribute to farm accidents, and ...

  8. Have No Fear..Honey Bee Swarms are Near

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2022/have-no-fearhoney-bee-swarms-are-near

    A honey bee swarm is a natural process of one hive splitting into two. As a honey bee colony grows within ... a hive, it becomes crowded. The bees instinctively begin to nurture a new queen while preparing for the ... current queen to leave.  Once she is ready, the existing queen leaves the hive in search of a new location ...

  9. Think Differently: A Path Toward Tranquility

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/think-differently-path-toward-tranquility

    the rational statements (above). How's your pulse?, respiration?, muscle tension? Might rational ... Thriving Farmer—information to help farmers and their families make healthful choices. This column is ... Ellis, A.; Harper, R. (1997). A guide to rational living. 3 rd  Ed. Chatsworth, CA: Wilshire Book ...

  10. 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

    you have a spotter when you enter a bin and does that person know how to get help and shutdown all ... with which we are all familiar. We learn where and how to exit a building in the event of a fire in ... difficult. You may look for a map kiosk at the trailhead as you set out on a hike at the nature preserve. ...

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