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  1. Working in and Harvesting the Garden with Arthritis or other Physical Limitations

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/august-2015/injury-prevention/working-and-harvesting-garden-arthritis-or

    cumbersome tasks.- Avoid stressful positions and change positions frequently.- Use a garden stool or chair ...

  2. Ohio Women in Agriculture

    https://clermont.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/ohio-women-agriculture

    with family and personal obligations. This national initiative is developing a new portal for ... developing a new portal for education, technical assistance and support of women farmers, ranchers and ...

  3. More Than 10,000 Ohio Farmers Have Received Water Quality Training

    https://governmentaffairs.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/more-10000-ohio-farmers-have-received-water-quality-training

    fertilizer to more than 50 acres to become certified by Sept. 30, 2017. FACT was developed by researchers and ... averaging about two training sessions per county,” said Harold Watters, an OSU Extension field specialist ... in the soil where crops can use it,” said Greg LaBarge, also a field specialist for agronomic systems ...

  4. Seeking the Stink Bug's Natural Enemies

    https://governmentaffairs.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/seeking-stink-bugs-natural-enemies

    move. “They’re very tranquil,” she says. Why wouldn’t they be?  Inside their cage, they enjoy spa-like ... Seizing on developing soybean seeds, stink bugs attack the plant using their wide and sharp mouths, which ... stink bugs could develop a resistance to pesticides, some stink bugs don’t cause as much harm to ...

  5. Safety Considerations at Your Grain Bins

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/october-2015/injury-prevention/safety-considerations-your-grain-bins

    are late. Know where overhead power lines are so they can be avoided when moving equipment or using ... developed for all equipment.  When working on the grain bin, lockout/tagout keeps equipment from being ...

  6. Chow Line: Ring in healthy year with pork, sauerkraut

    https://governmentaffairs.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/chow-line-ring-healthy-year-pork-sauerkraut

    Research and Development Center. Editor: This column was reviewed by Dan Remley, field specialist in Food, ...

  7. Farmers, Consultants Needed for Major Initiative to Update Fertilizer Guidelines

    https://governmentaffairs.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/farmers-consultants-needed-major-initiative-update-fertilizer-guidelines

    WOOSTER, Ohio — It’s been 20 years since agronomists have developed fertilizer recommendations in ... next two to three years, said Steve Culman, soil fertility specialist with the university’s  College of ... Research and Development Center.  OSU Extension  is the outreach arm of the college. Similar projects are ...

  8. Workshop Will Feature Ohio’s Largest Solar Farm, Other Ways to Go Renewable

    https://governmentaffairs.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/workshop-will-feature-ohio%E2%80%99s-largest-solar-farm-other-ways-go-renewable

    speak are: Eric Romich, an energy development field specialist with the college who was heavily involved ... Agricultural Research and Development Center  in Wooster in northeast Ohio. Space in the van is limited; ...

  9. Dragons Can Fly

    https://butler.osu.edu/news/dragons-can-fly

    large dragonfly with a distinctive green body.  Swarms of these insects are sometime sighted moving ... County, at (513) 887-3722, or in Middletown at (513) 424-5351, ext. #3722. News Release provided by Kathy ...

  10. Spring Planting Requires Increased Focus on Safety

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/news/spring-planting-requires-increased-focus-safety

    outreach arm of the college. Spring planting is a time when farm workers are continually moving from one ... places rather than trying to stand on the equipment in an awkward position. For more information on ...

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