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Identification and Management of Blue-green Algae in Farm Ponds

by Scott Fritz Steve Ensley Carol Baldwin

MF3065

This publication provides information about blue-green algae, its description, causes, and steps to take if found. Color, 4 pages.

Revision Date: Aug 2024

Reading a Pesticide Label

by John W. Slocombe

MF3071

This publication illustrates the parts of a pesticide label and explains terminology; includes Kansas pesticide information contacts. 8-page, 2-color.

Published Date: May 2013

Spanish: Disasters: Trauma and Coping

by McKenzie Zimmermann et al.

MF3597S

Translated into Spanish. Physical traumas of natural disasters are often sudden and can take years to overcome. Emotional and mental trauma resulting from disasters can be just as harmful. Publication includes suggestions for coping after a disaster and resources for more information. 4 pages, color

Published Date: Aug 2023

Disasters: Trauma and Coping

by McKenzie Zimmermann

MF3597

The physical traumas that are a part of natural disasters are often sudden, unexpected, require multiple agencies to respond, and can typically take years to overcome. The emotional and mental trauma resulting from disasters can be just as harmful. So, how does one cope with disaster? This publication includes suggestions for coping after a disaster and resources for more information. 4 pages, color.

Published Date: Feb 2022

What is Kansas AgrAbility?

by Tawnie Larson et al.

MF3464

This fact sheet provides an overview of the services offered through the Kansas AgrAbility Project, which helps connect farmers and ranchers with information and services they may need if they have a disability or health condition that affects their ability to be actively engaged in agriculture. 2-page, color.

Published Date: Sep 2019

KansasAgrAbility, 2019 Year in Review

by Tawnie Larson

RPT100

Kansas AgrAbility enables Kansas agricultural workers who have been injured or have an activity limiting condition to remain actively engaged in agriculture. This annual report highlights the services provided and who was served during 2019. 11" by 26” trifold color poster.

Published Date: Feb 2020

Staying Healthy in the Elements

by Tawnie Larson

MF3481

People that work in agriculture are faced with many challenges, including working in extreme weather conditions. This fact sheet from the Kansas AgrAbility Project outlines some tips to help farmers and ranchers stay in healthy condition while working outdoors. 2 pages, color.

Published Date: Mar 2020

Cultivating Accessible Agriculture

by Tawnie Larson

MF3477

The Kansas AgrAbility Project provides a wide range of no-cost assistance to farmers, ranchers, and farmworkers who have health conditions or disabilities. This trifold brochure provides information about the services provided through the project. 2 pages, color.

Published Date: Mar 2020

Hearing Conservation for the Agricultural Community

by Janna Sorensen Robert Garcia

MF2875

Use hearing protection consistently. Farm workers are exposed to loud equipment in a field or workshop. These hazardous noise levels can lead to hearing loss. 4-page. b/w.

Published Date: May 2009

Environmental Health and Safety Program Guide

by Sandra Hoffman

MF3479

Program guide helps you to access and understand programs to create healthy and safe work environments for faculty, staff, and students. The Environmental Health and Safety office is available to provide guidance in program development. All programs can be found on the Environmental Health and Safety webpage at http://www.ksre.ksu.edu/agsafe/. Updated for January 2024. 79 pages, color.

Revision Date: Jan 2024

Fire Suppression in Cedar Woodlands

by Eric Ward

MF2917

This publication address safety techniques, fire behaviors, and control tactics used in fighting fires in cedar woodlands. 4-page, 2-color.

Published Date: Nov 2013

Safety Tips for Farming with Arthritis

by Tawnie Larson et al.

MF3470

Arthritis can make everyday farm tasks more difficult. This fact sheet from the Kansas AgrAbility Project suggests modifications and low-cost devices to help farmers accommodate limitations caused by arthritis. 2 pages, color.

Published Date: Oct 2019

Safety Tips for Farming with a Back Injury or Back Problem

by Tawnie Larson et al.

MF3469

Farming safely with a back injury may require adaptations and assistive technologies. This fact sheet from the Kansas AgrAbility Project outlines factors to take into consideration and resources for more information. 2 pages, color.

Published Date: Oct 2019

Growing Growers: Tips for Safe Tractor Operation

by Cary L. Rivard

MF3127

Small-tractor safety tips for beginning growers. 2-page, color.

Published Date: Dec 2015

Machinery Safety on the Farm

by John W. Slocombe Kerri Ebert

MF2941

Timely maintenance, responsible use, and comprehensive safety awareness training are ways farmers can protect themselves and others from injury or death when working with and around agricultural machinery. 4-page, b/w.

Published Date: Dec 2010