Safety and education are two core principles that electric cooperatives are built upon. With that, it is also important for us to keep our members safe and educated on industry topics that can impact homes and businesses.

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Plant with a plan

Spring is considered the best time to plant a tree. But no time is a good time if you don’t have a plan and take precautions.
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Reap what you sow: Stay safe during planting season

Long hours and fatigue are a constant battle for farmers during planting season. Review these tips to stay safe during planting season!
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5 Indoor Air Pollutants You Should Know About

These indoor air pollutants can cause serious health issues. Learn how to reduce your risk of exposure.
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I hit a power pole or other electrical equipment: Now what?

We all think it will never happen to us, but it can, and in an instant. Here are a few steps to take if you ever hit a power pole or other electrical ...
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Time to ditch your old space heater?

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Do your part. #BeCyberSmart

The first thing you should do when you receive a link from an unexpected text message is to slow down. Do not click on any links!
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Be Ready: Emergency Planning Checklist

Disasters often come with little or no warning. With some planning, you'll be better prepared to keep everyone in your house hold safe.
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Look Out for Scams

Utility scams often involve an individual or group posing as an employee of your electric cooperative. The scammer may use threatening language in ord...
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Tractor Technology Doesn’t Always Equal Safety

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Stay safe on the farm

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Don't put safety on autopilot

GPS with auto-guidance provides farmers with real-time location data about a field, which can be used for crop planning, map making, navigation assist...
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Four Common Culprits of Electrical Fires

Summer is the perfect time to evaluate the safety of your home’s electrical system. Outdated wiring and overloaded circuits are the most common causes...
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Fact or Fable? Lightning Never Strikes Twice

Fact or Fable? Lightning Never Strikes Twice. Find out the answer in this story!
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The Three P’s of Surge Protection

No matter where you live, your home will experience power surges, and surprisingly, they are a common occurrence. Power surges can damage valuable ele...
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Tree Trimming Keeps Power Flowing Safely

We advise members to consider where they plant new trees. While a sapling may seem fine where it’s planted, members should consider what the tree will...
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Power Protection for Your Electronic Devices

The average U.S. household contains 28 electronic devices, according to the Consumer Electronics Association. Many of these devices are important for ...
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Weather Wisdom: Temperature and Sleep

A good night's sleep, with no waking up in the middle of the night, can be best achieved at a temperature of between 60°F and 67°F, according to exper...
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Let the Digging Begin!

Power outages caused by damage to underground cables increase in the spring and summer. Call 8-1-1 before you dig. It’s easy, and it’s the law.
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Safety First: Electrical Tips for the Workplace

Are your employees current with their electrical safety habits?
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Safety First: Electrical Tips for Your Home

How much do you know about electrical safety? The answer may shock you.
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