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Mowing and Trimming Safety for the Landscaping and Horticultural Services Industry

by Mitch Ricketts Sarah Lind

MF2714

This booklet teaches important safety practices to follow when mowing with agricultural mowers, riding lawn mowers walk behind mowers string trimmers and brush trimmers. 44-page, b/w.

Revision Date: Oct 2009

Chipper/Shredder Safety for the Landscaping and Horticultural Services Industry

MF2710

Safety practices to be followed when operating a chipper/shredder. Safety tips, along with real accident reports, give you a better understanding of the risks.

Published Date: Apr 2006

Seguridad al Usar la Astilladora/Desintegradora, Spanish: Chipper/Shredder Safety

MF2710S

Safety practices to be followed when operating a chipper/shredder. Safety tips, along with real accident reports, give you a better understanding of the risks.

Published Date: Apr 2006

Skid Steer Loader Safety: For the Landscaping and Horticultural Services Industry

MF2711

Safety practices to use when operating or working near skid steer loaders. It is designed to use with hands-on safety training.

Published Date: Apr 2006

Seguridad al Usar el Minicargador de Dirección Deslizante (Spanish: Skid Steer Loader Safety)

MF2711S

Safety practices to use when operating or working near skid steer loaders. It is designed to use with hands-on safety training. 44-page, b/w.

Published Date: Apr 2006

Tree Trimming Safety for the Horticultural Services and Landscaping Industry

by Sarah Lind Mitch Ricketts

MF2712

Safety practices to be followed when manually pruning trees. Safety tips, along with real accident reports, help you protect yourself from hazards. 44-page, b/w.

Revision Date: Oct 2009

Tractor Safety: For the Landscaping and Horticultural Services Industry

MF2708

Tractor safety tips, along with real accident reports, have been combined to give you a better understanding of the risks associated with this type of work.

Published Date: Apr 2006

Seguridad al Usar el Tractor (Tractor Safety in Spanish)

MF2708S

Tractor safety tips, along with real accident reports, have been combined to give you a better understanding of the risks associated with this type of work.

Published Date: Apr 2006

Motor Vehicle Safety For the Landscaping and Horticultural Services Industry

MF2709

This book teaches important safety practices for operating and working near motor vehicles. It is designed to use with your employers safety training.

Published Date: Apr 2006

Seguridad al Usar Vehiculos Motorizados (Spanish: Motor Vehicle Safety)

MF2709S

Spanish: Safety practices for working near motor vehicles. It is designed to use with your employers safety training.

Published Date: Apr 2006

Reducing Heat Stress in Holding Pens

by Michael J. Brouk John F. Smith Joseph P. Harner III

MF2468

Tips for keeping cows cool in the holding pen.

Published Date: Sep 2000

Nozzle Types Available for Boom Sprayer Applications of Crop Protection Products

by Bryan W. Shaw John W. Slocombe Dennis R. Gardisser Robert E. Wolf

MF2541

Nozzle determines amount of spray applied to area, uniformity of application, coverage of sprayed surface, and amount of drift. Minimize drift by selecting nozzles with large droplet spectrum. Reviewed 2014 by John W. Slocombe. 4-page, b/w.

Published Date: Apr 2002

National Safe Tractor Machinery Operations Program

MF2671

National Safe Tractor and Machinery Operation Program. Training materials on farm safety: laws, protective equipment, mechanical hazards, chemicals, animals, farm structures, tractors, implements, vehicles, etc. Only first page is available here, see full publication at: https://extension.psu.edu/national-safe-tractor-and-machinery-operation-program

Revision Date: Jan 2017

Coping With Summer Weather—Dairy Management Strategies to Control Heat Stress

by John F. Smith Dick Dunham Joseph P. Harner III

MF2319

Publication is temporarily unavailable during revision. Strategies that can be used by commercial dairies to reduce the effects of heat stress on dairy cattle.

Published Date: Mar 1998

Sprinkler Systems for Cooling Dairy Cows at a Feed Line

by Joseph P. Harner III

MF2401

Provides information on cooling dairy cows through use of sprinkler systems

Published Date: Jul 1999