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Hobby Maple Syrup Production
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-36
the heat get too high), and keep at least 1½ inches of liquid in the pan. The risk of scorching ... The density can test between 66°Brix (66 percent solids) and 68°Brix. Less than 66°Brix and it is not ... syrup production is unique to North America and specifically the area between Minnesota in the west, ...
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Native Shrubs: Creating Living Landscapes for Birds, Butterflies, Bees, and Other Beneficials
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5813
shade-tolerant shrubs that prefer moist, acidic, well-drained soil that is high in organic matter. Spring flowers ... providing excellent fall color. Blueberry plants prefer full sun sites with acidic, well-drained soils high ... series are native to the region and generally suitable to grow throughout Ohio, keep in mind that soil ...
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Respiratory Protection
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-7907
cartridge respirators. A fit test is required before use. • Combination respirators have a filter for ... particles and a cartridge for gases and vapors. They are also called dual cartridge respirators. A fit test ... acceptable. • A fit test must be performed before a respirator is used to assure proper protection. Respirator ...
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Growing Onions in the Garden
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1616
sandy-loam to silt-loam soils soil with plenty of organic matter. Onions are easily affected by high acid ... soils and prefer soil pH between 6.0 and 6.8. Avoid heavy clay soils as they retain water longer after ... apart. Onion transplants should be planted with 1 inch of the lower portion in the soil. Fertilizing High ...
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The She-cession: How the Pandemic Forced Women from the Workplace and How Employers Can Respond
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/cdfs-4110
existing inequities in the workplace and society that already created deep-seated disparities between men ... by McKinsey and Company shows that company profits and employee performance can be 50% higher at ... organizations need to invest in childcare so working mothers do not have to choose between their families or ...
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Advancements in Technology for Reduction of Pesticides Used in Orchards and Vineyards
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-538
drone can automatically navigate hills and slopes. The cost of a spraying drone varies between $5,000 ... weeds to be sprayed, nutrient stress levels, a vineyard’s or orchard’s canopy characteristics (new, old, ... gaps between vines or trees), areas infested by insects and diseases, and canopy development throughout ...
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Timber Theft in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-97
prices have been rebounding since the recent Great Recession. Several high profile timber theft incidents ... in Ohio can be highly variable, but it can be as high as a few thousand dollars per tree or tens of ... risk of getting caught. In addition, getting caught often does not result in arrest, conviction or even ...
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Ohio Farm Custom Rates 2010
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEDE-11-10
Foot of Blade / Hour $6.00 $9.80 $12.50 Soil Testing / Sample $5.60 $9.65 $13.65 Soil Testing / Acre ... survey responses.) Low Average High Soil Preparation Stalk Chopper / Acre $7.00 $10.10 $13.05 Moldboard ... $2.00 $6.40 $10.80 Grid Soil Sampling / Acre $5.20 $8.10 $11.05 Power Washing / Hour $10.50 $28.75 ...
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Fundamentals of Energy Analysis for Crop Production Agriculture
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-6621
equivalent coefficients (×10 3 BTU Unit-1) [Reference] Labor h 1.50 [2], 1.86 [3] Machinery lb Tractor ... 40.25 [4] Self-propelled combine 37.67 [4] Agricultural equipment 27.0 [4] Diesel fuel gal 171.50 ... [7], 43.51 [3] Fungicides 49.44 [7], 84.26 [2], 92.86 [3] Fertilizer lb Nitrogen 21.50 [2], 28.44 ...
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Ohio’s Natural Enemies: Crab Spiders
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-70
medium-sized spiders, with a body length of 2-11 mm. Their body is somewhat flattened and they have stout ... insects. The hunting ground of crab spiders varies among species. They may hunt on the soil surface, leaf ... and blend in well with mulch, soil and leaf litter. The bark crab spider, Bassaniana versicolor, has ...