The Moos Room™

 In this solo episode of The Moos Room, Emily discusses essential cold weather safety tips for farmers and agricultural workers. With below-zero temperatures in Minnesota, Emily emphasizes the importance of recognizing cold stress symptoms like hypothermia and frostbite, dressing in proper moisture-wicking layers, and using safe heating practices. She shares practical advice on layering clothing, protecting extremities, and managing tasks during extreme cold. Emily also highlights winter safety resources from the Upper Midwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center and the UMN Extension. Stay safe and warm this winter!

Dress for Winter Success-UMASH

Cold Stress Toolkit-UMASH


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