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Food Preservation: Preserving Water for Emergency Use
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5354
incorporating air into the water by shaking, or pouring it back and forth between two containers. Chlorination ... to 125 to 150 degrees Fahrenheit. Decant (pour off without disturbing the sediment) into another pan. ... should be either municipal or bottled water, because these sources are inspected and tested regularly for ...
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What Outdoor Enthusiasts Should Know About West Nile Virus
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/WNV-1002
agencies continue to work together to address the health risks of WNV to Ohio families and their animals. ... potential exposure to the disease. Q. Does WNV pose a special risk to outdoor enthusiasts? A. Any person ... bitten by a mosquito infected with WNV is at risk. The mosquito most closely associated with the disease ...
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HCS Alumni Spotlight: Morgan Hunter
https://hcs.osu.edu/news/alumni-morgan-hunter
popped up and I ran with it. I knew about sophomore year of high school that I wanted to take care of ...
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Using Cover Crops to Convert to No-till
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-11
years, the soil is converting and storing more nitrogen as microbe numbers and soil organic matter levels ... has decreased soil organic levels by 60 to 70 percent with 30 to 40 percent soil organic carbon stocks ... the following crop. Legume cover crops fix nitrogen from the air, adding up to 50 to 150 pounds per ...
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Yersinia Enterocolitica: A Rare but Important Food Safety Concern for Young Children and Immune-compromised Individuals
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5574-11
can cause contamination of soil and water, which in turn can contaminate foods of all types. Infection ... bacteria are found in soil and water and cross-contamination during food handling is the main reason these ... cdc.gov/yersinia/index.html. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2011). Vital signs: Incidence and trends of infection ...
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Ohio Data that Shaped the Tri-State Fertilizer Recommendations
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-518
that very low soil test levels require high fertilizer rates, but as soil test levels increase, our ... able to answer the question, “At what soil test level should I apply fertilizer to see a yield ... response?” To answer this question, we need to establish a critical soil test level. For each trial, we ...
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/vme-1037
decreasing the risk to humans. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Avian influenza A viruses are ... classified as low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) A viruses and highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) ... causes severe disease and death. Both low and high pathogenic viruses can spread rapidly within a flock. ...
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Guidelines for Applying Liquid Animal Manure to Cropland with Subsurface and Surface Drains
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ANR-21
crumbs on surface in some places. 27,000 gallons/acre 25–50% or Less Soil Moisture Amount to Reach AWC ... 30,000 gallons/acre Somewhat pliable; balls under pressure. 20,000 gallons/acre 50–75% Soil Moisture ... moisture levels that are near or exceeding the soil water holding capacity. The addition of liquid manure ...
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Dr. Osler Ortez
https://hcs.osu.edu/our-people/dr-osler-ortez
Dr. Osler Ortez Assistant Professor- Corn & Emerging Crops 50% Extension | 30% Research | 20% ... Honduras have fulfilled some of these roles. Favorite industry conference Agronomy, Crops & Soils ... balance between work, family & community. I'm a big mountain biker & active member of my ...
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Precision Agriculture Tools for On-Farm Research
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-558
between treatments are a result of the treatments tested and not just random chance. Data summary can ... question can be tested effectively, available equipment, equipment size, technology control capabilities, ... considered. For instance, if testing different fertilizer rates within a pass or area, the time it takes to ...