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Ohio State University Extension Small Farm Program announces the 2020 Ohio New and Small Farm Colleges
economic development of their small family-owned farms. This program can help small farm landowners and ... may be just what you are looking for. OSU Extension is offering a program targeted at the new and ... small farmer. The Ohio New and Small Farm College is an 8 week program that introduces new and even ...
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December 2019
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2019
activities that may be re-published in your own newsletters or programs. If you have safety-related questions ... or program ideas that you would like to share, please contact Dee Jepsen at jepsen.4@osu.edu ...
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Ohio AgrAbility in Action: Fitness for Farm Life – One stretch, 3 ways
Laura Akgerman, Disability Services Coordinator, Ohio AgrAbility Project Farmers spend hours every ... one step back Bending at the waist, fold forward with back straight until forehead touches the wall ... elbows or hands (arms straight) on chair Take one step back Bending at the waist, fold forward with back ...
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The Silent Killer, Carbon Monoxide
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2019/silent-killer-carbon-monoxide
Lisa Pfeifer – OSU Ag Safety and Health Education Coordinator Ohio temperatures have dipped into ... Program or contact Lisa Pfeifer at pfeifer.6@osu.edu or 614-292-9455. ...
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Dressing for Cold Weather
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2019/dressing-cold-weather
workers it may be tempting to “tough it out” or “work through it”. Prolonged exposure to winter ...
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Thoughtful Gifts for the Season
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2019/thoughtful-gifts-season
about the OSU Agricultural Safety and Health Program visit https://agsafety.osu.edu/ for contact Dee ...
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Farm Food Safety Plan Writing Workshop
https://producesafety.osu.edu/events/farm-food-safety-plan-writing-workshop
receiving support and guidance from OSU Fruit and Vegetable Safety Team educators. While FFSPs are not ... specifically required by the FSMA Produce Safety Rule, they are a crucial tool in outlining food safety ...
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Grape and Wine Analysis Workshop
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/grape-and-wine-analysis-workshop
With interest in Ohio wine production growing, South Centers is offering the workshop for ... established growers, winemakers, and those interested in getting started in Ohio’s $1.3 billion wine industry. ... Attendees will learn proven grape-growing techniques, acquire basic tools to successfully manage a vineyard, ...
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National Rural Health Day
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/november-2019/national-rural-health-day
November 21, 2019. This day brings attention to the unique challenges the rural communities face when it ... comes to health care services, 50% of Ohio counties are designated as Governor’s certified shortage ... accessibility issues and an overall lack of providers. Access to ambulatory and emergency medical services are ...
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Have your hay, and eat it, too
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/have-your-hay-and-eat-it-too
COLUMBUS, Ohio—Farmers across Ohio are feeling the brunt of last spring’s unprecedented rainfall. ... Finding hay that is both affordable and sufficiently nutritious has been one roadblock this year for ... farmers. And something even more alarming than rising hay prices could be looming over Ohio farmers: ...