Tag: farm safety
Farm chemical safety checklist
National Farm Safety Week is Sept. 17-23. Celebrate this year by making sure farm chemicals are kept safe.
Keeping farm workers safe: Learn more at the Review demos
Farming is one of the most dangerous occupations in the United States, and the 2017 Farm Science Review has information to keep farm workers safe.
How to plan for farm emergencies
Farm accidents and emergencies can happen anytime. Preplanning is an important step in farm safety.
6 tips to keep your livestock parasite free
Learn more about livestock management techniques that can reduce your herd's risk for parasite infection, and stop its spread when cases are discovered.
6 tips for vaccinating your livestock
To protect your livestock against infectious diseases, it is important to vaccinate at the right time with the right product.
Screwworm still a serious threat to livestock
The New World Screwworm is a devastating predator of warm-blooded animals including livestock, companion animals and humans.
5 tips for sun safety in the field
Small changes occur in the skin each time it is exposed to sunlight. Here are some things to consider before working long hours in the sun this summer.
How to prevent sun damaged skin
A sunburn may not seem like a big deal; however, sun damage causes pain, discomfort and it can put you at risk for skin cancer.
Ask FSA Andy about Ohio AgrAbility
Ohio AgrAbility promotes independence for people in agriculture who want to continue to farm after experiencing a disabling condition.
Agriculture’s greatest innovation
Human engineering and agricultural innovation have made farming safer over the years.
