Ag Safety - Ohio Farm Bureau

Working in the Heat: How to stay safe

Did you know that working in the heat is harder – and more dangerous – when you’re not used to it?

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: Driver Safety Tips and Updated Livestock Exhibition Rules

Learn about Nationwide’s new Drive the 5 driver safety campaign and find out how some livestock exhibitions rules have been clarified and simplified for the 2024 county fair show season.

Morgan County holds safety meeting and pancake breakfast

All funds raised from the breakfast went to help purchase new safety harnesses needed for the department’s grain bin rescue equipment.

Local ag community recently trained to help keep workers safe from manure pit accidents

154 farmers, firefighters and other emergency personnel learned critical information about the hazards of working around manure pits.

Growing our Generation: Grain bin safety training could save a life

Farming is a very rewarding occupation, but it can come with hazardous territory if there are not proper training protocols in place.

Local safety training enhances agricultural workers’ well-being

The comprehensive training Feb. 16 covered general agricultural safety, employee health, and mental health well-being

Essential grain bin safety reminders for every farmer

Grain Bin Safety Week Feb. 18-24 is the perfect time for safety reviews, training sessions for your team, and community initiatives to raise awareness about the importance of grain bin safety.

Workers’ Compensation Group Rating Safety Meeting

Meet your Worker’s Comp Group Rating Program requirements by attending this safety meeting.

Manure Pit Safety and Rescue Training

The Nationwide and the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety’s Manure Pit Safety Simulator will be available for four training sessions for first responders and farmers to help keep ag workers and their families safe.

Prepare your community for the next grain entrapment with essential equipment, training

Nominate Your Fire Department to win grain rescue tubes and hands-on training. Deadline: April 30, 2024.