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Safe Measures Around the Post-Hole Digger = More Fence Built This Spring
Richard Purdin, ANR/CD Educator Adams County A common tool used on the farm is a tractor mounted post-hole auger/digger. A tractor mounted post-hole digger can reduce time and labor when building large stretches of fence. ...
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Food Preservation
https://tuscarawas.osu.edu/program-areas/family-and-consumer-sciences/food-preservation
FOOD PRESERVATION Ohio State University Extension is dedicated to keeping you informed on how to preserve and store the fresh fruits and vegetables you grow or purchase from the many local farmer's markets in our area. We teach the basics of canning ...
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The Connection Café Presents "Master of Memory" Series
https://pickaway.osu.edu/news/connection-caf%C3%A9-presents-master-memory-series
The Connection Café will feature the Master of Memory program series offered by OSU Extension this May. Are you concerned about memory problems? If so, join us for this 4 part series, Master of Memory. Studies show that 80 percent of older adults complain ...
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Cloverbuds 101 Advisor Training
https://tuscarawas.osu.edu/events/cloverbuds-101-advisor-training
Join Kiersten and Aubry Fowler, Fairfield County 4-H Educator, for Cloverbuds 101! They will give a brief overview of the Ohio 4-H Cloverbud program as well as guidelines, expectations, resources, and more! This training is open to any 4-H Volunteer. Regi ...
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Did you know Ohio ranks 4th in the U.S. for combine fires?
Dee Jepsen, Associate Professor, Agricultural Safety and Health While many combines are parked and inactive over the spring months, a team of Ohio State University students are thinking about fire hazards that occur to these machines while they are harves ...
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Roadway Transport Safety of Anhydrous Ammonia Tanks
Dee Jepsen, Associate Professor, Agricultural Safety and Health As Anhydrous nurse tanks start rolling to the fields, roadway safety becomes a priority. This is a review of Ohio’s regulations to protect the transporter and the public. ...
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Severe Weather on the Farm
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/severe-weather-farm
Wayne Dellinger, ANR Educator Union County Being aware of weather conditions is nothing new to farmers. Weather is what dictates everything from when fieldwork can be done to how well crops yield. Severe weather awareness is an old topic that sometimes ne ...
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Springtime on Rural Roads
Wayne Dellingner, ANR Educator Union County Spring planting season will soon be under way across the State of Ohio.  After challenging planting seasons in recent years, farmers will be taking advantage of every window of opportunity to get seeds in the gr ...
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Working Safely with Anhydrous Ammonia
Kent McGuire – OSU CFAES Safety and Health Coordinator Many farmers are applying anhydrous ammonia as a part of their spring planting season. Anyone working with anhydrous ammonia should be familiar with the safe use of the product, understand the potenti ...
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Vomitoxin in Corn Grain Bins
Mark Badertscher, OSU Extension, Hardin County ANR Educator; with information from Pierce Paul, OSU Extension, Corn & Wheat Disease Specialist and Dee Jepsen, OSU Extension, Associate Professor and State Agricultural Safety Leader. Currently there is ...