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  1. High Input Costs, Cheap Equipment: Finding the Value in Precision Agriculture Technology

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/high-input-costs-cheap-equipment-finding-value-precision-agriculture-technology

    phosphorus on three field scenarios: application based on soil test data with the field divided into 2.5 acre ... it may not have always been economically feasible for farmers with medium-size operations to adopt ... profits," said Reeder. "Variations in a field, from slope to soil type to drainage, can have an impact ...

  2. Chow Line: Keep physically fit at any weight (9/21/12)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-keep-physically-fit-any-weight-92112

    pressure, cholesterol, triglycerides and fasting glucose levels. They also took a treadmill test that ... healthy, and they also had a better fitness level than obese participants who had high blood pressure, high ... a standard treadmill test — is a better measure of health risks than what the scale says. The take-home ...

  3. Chow Line: Know warning signs, risk of diabetes (11/16/12)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-know-warning-signs-risk-diabetes-111612

    diabetes cases. It’s marked by high blood glucose levels primarily caused by the body’s inability to use ... your risk of getting diabetes is 1 in 7 if your parent was diagnosed before age 50, and 1 in 13 if your ... parent was diagnosed after age 50. If both parents have type 2 diabetes, your risk is about 1 in 2. ...

  4. Quality Assurance Test Out Date

    https://butler.osu.edu/events/quality-assurance-test-out-date

    categories for the test (12-14) and (15-18). There are 50 multiple choice questions in each age category and ... Assurance Test Out Date Test Out Date:            Monday, January 26, 2021 Test Time:                   6:30 ... the 2021 county fair. Your animal species will determine if you take the Small Animal test or the ...

  5. Grow Fruits and Vegetables Anywhere With a Compost Sock

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/grow-fruits-and-vegetables-anywhere-compost-sock-0

    compost sock system comparable to in-soil production, that means that we can farm anywhere with high ... Centers at Piketon are already picking their high tunnel strawberries – about a month ahead of ... are using a compost sock system as a growth medium and comparing the crop’s performance to ...

  6. Lead

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1520

    middle-aged and older people and can cause anemia.  Exposure to high lead levels can severly damage the brain ... and kidneys in adults or children and ultimately death.  In pregnant women, high levels of exposure to ... lead may cause miscarriage.  High-level exposure in men can damage the organs responsible for sperm ...

  7. Grow Fruits and Vegetables Anywhere With a Compost Sock

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/grow-fruits-and-vegetables-anywhere-compost-sock

    a compost sock system as a growth medium and comparing the crop's performance to in-ground high tunnel ... to in-soil production, that means that we can farm anywhere with high tunnels using this system as ... the growing medium," said Bergefurd. "You won't need soil." The compost socks are ...

  8. Virtual EECO Winter Conference: Winter Snow- Creative Ways to Teach STEAM 2022

    https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/virtual-eeco-winter-conference-winter-snow-creative-ways-teach-steam-2022

    Soil is Alive Common Ohio Pollinators & the Plants they Love Finding Frosty Appalachian Stewards ...

  9. June 2020 Pressure Canner Dial Gauge Testing

    https://lucas.osu.edu/news/june-2020-pressure-canner-dial-gauge-testing

    PRESSURE CANNERS that have a DIAL GAUGE. This pressure gauge testing is NOT for: Water bath canners (high ... canners is absolutely unsafe because 212 degrees F is not high enough to destroy botulinum bacteria. ... (Note: Water bath canners are safe to use for high acidic, researched recipes. Some examples where the ...

  10. Know the Production Risks with Continuous Corn

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/know-production-risks-continuous-corn

    insect risks by planting Bt rootworm hybrids, or using seed/soil insecticides. Scout fields for cutworm ... requires a higher level of management to achieve high yields," said Thomison. "Although short ... potential problems with insect and diseases. However, some Ohio growers are willing to accept the risks of ...

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