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Deliver Your Hay to the Market Safely
https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-through-seasons-2022/deliver-your-hay-market-safely
Richard Purdin, OSU Extension, Adams County ANR/CD Educator Spring 2022 has been a wet spring and ... operations cover multiple farm acreage away from the home farm, meaning that traveling state highways, county ... twice, especially on a busy highway. Here are some steps to safely secure and transport your load of hay ...
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Have No Fear..Honey Bee Swarms are Near
Beth Scheckelhoff, ANR Educator Putnam County Honey bee swarms are common this time of year. They ... within a few days. If you are concerned about a bee swarm, however, please contact your local extension ... Scheckelhoff, ANR Educator Putnam County, can be reached at scheckelhoff.11@osu.edu or 419-523-6294. This ...
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CDL Update
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2022/cdl-update
Amanda Douridas, ANR Educator Madison County OSU Extension recently hosted State Highway Patrol ... hauling questions for a program offered jointly to Delaware, Madison, and Union counties. The take aways ... such as a bulldozer or backhoe, you may get pulled over and questioned. Your answers to the questions ...
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Roadway Safety During Crop Scouting Activities
can be an enjoyable leisure activity. When you drive as part of your job, it takes on additional ... policy: Always check with your employer for policy regarding vehicle operation. While each company may ... operation: Customer relations is an important aspect of the job. Being considerate of your driving and ...
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When the Rain Won’t Let Up
physical activity starts ramping up. You might not be out busy in the fields yet but start prepping your ... might include working on equipment, cleaning your shop, or catching up on things you’ve been putting ... be the best, but it can help. Make sure you find time to spend with your funny family member or ...
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How to schedule the GRAIN C.A.R.T.?
https://agsafety.osu.edu/grain-cart/scheduling
Program Type June 24-26 Geauga County Fire Fighter Training July ... following questions to help enhance the quality of your program. 1a. Are you interested in a GRAIN SAFETY ... emergency? OR 1b. Are you interested in GRAIN BIN RESCUE AWARNESS TRAINING for your local fire department ...
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Winter’s Indoor Risk: Carbon Monoxide
Sabrina Schirtzinger, ANR Educator Knox County With colder temperatures we tend to spend more time ... indoors. For some winter may be when you clean up your shop/garage, finish a project or start a new one. ... the garage. If you are experiencing symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning, the alarm on your carbon ...
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Grain Bin Safety Week: Safety Assessment Questions
responders that could be called upon in the event of an emergency on your property. The farm operator is ... equipment? Do you have schematics of your bin storage system? Would those assist rescuers in the event of an ... nearest rescue tube located? Would that fire department be notified in the event of an emergency at your ...
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Safe Equipment Operation During the Winter
Richard Purdin, OSU Extension, Adams County ANR/CD Educator When winter weather strikes it can ... on tractors and other farm equipment (especially older equipment). Take your time and operate at ... performance and longevity. Winter can be challenging. Safely operating and maintaining your equipment this ...
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On Thin Ice? Ice Safety Tips for Outdoor Activities
Beth Scheckelhoff, ANR Extension Educator Putnam County Rivers, lakes, and backyard ponds across ... you are on thin ice and it cracks beneath you, lie on your stomach, and spread your arms and legs ... out. Stretch your arms over your head and roll away from the crack. This spreads your weight over the ...