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  1. Heart Health

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/february-march-2017/ohio-agrability/heart-health

    for a heart attack increases in the winter?  “Cold weather sometimes creates a perfect storm of risk ... and staying healthy over the winter can reduce your risk of a winter-induced heart attack. Eating ... animals are all winter activities that cannot be avoided. To reduce your risk of heart attack or other ...

  2. Winter Wheat Acreage Down in Ohio

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/winter-wheat-acreage-down-ohio

    January 23, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- Ohio's winter wheat acreage is down this year, an ... eight-percent drop compared to last year, according to the United States Department of Agriculture's Winter ... Wheat Seedings report. Growers have seeded 870,000 acres of winter wheat. In 2001, 950,000 acres of ...

  3. High Tunnels May Protect Brambles from Winter Injury

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/high-tunnels-may-protect-brambles-winter-injury

    University Extension horticulturists are using them to improve winter hardiness of brambles. Shawn Wright, ... Research and Development Center, are evaluating winter injury and cane blight between blackberries grown in ... blackberries from winter injury. "The blackberry varieties consumers like, based on berry size and taste, ...

  4. Get Ready, Here They Come – Wobbly Legs and All

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/february-march-2017/injury-prevention/get-ready-here-they-come-%E2%80%93-wobbly

    Lisa Pfeifer – OSU Ag Safety and Health Education Coordinator Winter 2017 in Ohio has been ... anything but predictable. Rolling on through late winter and early spring here, will likely present farmers ... of safety challenges. Winter can make for slow movement due to bulky clothing, cold induced ...

  5. Baby, It’s Cold Outside

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/january-2018/injury-prevention/baby-it%E2%80%99s-cold-outside

    an earworm by the close of the winter holiday season every year, but they sure rang true this year in ... first line of defense. Prepare your home and vehicle with winter weather emergencies in mind. Wearing ...

  6. Optimal Window for Planting Wheat Tightening

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/optimal-window-planting-wheat-tightening

    harvest, the optimal window for planting winter wheat in the Eastern Corn Belt is rapidly closing according ... week and a half are especially critical for planting winter wheat in the optimal window. The concept is ... winter, but late enough to minimize problems with insect and diseases The Hessian Fly-free date in Ohio ...

  7. OSU Expert: Warm Winter May Bring Early Insects, But Effect on Field Crops Depends More on Weather and Growers’ Planting Dates

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-expert-warm-winter-may-bring-early-insects-effect-field-crops-depends-more-weather

    March 16, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio – While the near-record warm winter Ohio has experienced this year ... the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center.   The reason?  This winter is the warmest ... winter experienced nationwide since 2000 and the fourth-warmest winter on record, according to the ...

  8. Chain Saw Safety

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/november-2018/injury-prevention/chain-saw-safety

    often a fall and winter activity. Having woody landscape trimmed makes for a better environment, and ...

  9. Preventing Slips and Falls during Icy Conditions

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2018/injury-prevention/preventing-slips-and-falls-during-icy

    include thousands more winter slip-and-fall related injuries that were minor and did not result in lost ...

  10. Local Safety Programs

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/february-2018/announcements/local-safety-programs

    late winter and early spring producer meetings – or county Farm Bureau sponsored Workers Compensation ...

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