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  1. Soil, Water and Bioenergy Program research highlights at the 2016 American Society of Agronomy International Meetings

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/winter-2017-achievements-edition/soil-water-and-bioenergy-program-research-highlights-the

    session on “A New Active Carbon Test to Evaluate Agricultural Soil Health Globally.” This is a modified ... version of the earlier soil quality test, based on active carbon. In general, the earlier procedure is ... suitable for mineral soils and not consistently desirable for soils with high carbon content, mine ...

  2. Pull the Strings Before Working Around the Bin

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/winter-season/pull-strings-working-around-bin

    Bin The grain storage structure has many danger zones or areas that can serve as high risk to ...

  3. Following successful 2018, Endeavor Center enters transition period as new year begins

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/winter-2019-achievements-edition/following-successful-2018-endeavor-center-enters

    independent diagnostic testing lab and a forensic toxicology testing lab in Piketon and Athens. Health and ... Wellness Bootcamp – this company helps people connect the dots between food, mental, physical, emotional, ... manufacturing high bay areas will become available. Congratulations and thank you to InSolves for being a large ...

  4. Gao: Our research and extension efforts yielded many ‘fruits’ in 2020

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/winter-2021/gao-our-research-and-extension-efforts-yielded-many-%E2%80%98fruits%E2%80%99-in-2020

    all) were not alive.  Thanks to the quick action of our administration at all levels at The Ohio State ... Turkey variety figs in the field and high tunnel. It is even more fulfilling that some of the growers ... the USDA was also highly successful. Dr. Heping Zhu (USDA, the overall Principle Investigator for the ...

  5. Roadway Transport Safety of Anhydrous Ammonia Tanks

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/roadway-transport-safety-anhydrous-ammonia

    highly recommended that the vehicle used to tow the nurse tank be at least equal in weight to the gross ... weight of the nurse tank. This will assist the operator in maintaining control minimizing the risk of ... letters of the legend must be at least 2 inches high on contrasting background and within 12 inches of the ...

  6. Preventing Barn Fires

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/august-2018/emergency-management/preventing-barn-fires

    case of a fire include: ABC fire extinguishers in reach of high risk areas, smoke detectors with ... reduce fire risks in our homes and work environments. Barn fires are all too common and most are ... who work in them, fire prevention needs to be a high priority. Here are some ways to improve fire ...

  7. ‘Making the Connection’ with a Reliable Hitch Pin

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/machinery-maintenance/%E2%80%98making-connection%E2%80%99-reliable-hitch-pin

    (size and type of hitch pin used). Small tractors, 150PTO horsepower and smaller, typically have ... strength (currently no standardized testing        protocol). Note that hitch pins are sold by shaft ... diameter and length rather than actual load capacity.  • ALWAYS attach a safety chain between the tractor ...

  8. High Tunnel Soilless Strawberry Field Night

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/events/high-tunnel-soilless-strawberry-field-night

    substrate? Join the OSU South Centers and the OSU Department of Horticulture for an  in-person  high tunnel ... technology utilizing a soilless method in a high tunnel environment.  Due to COVID-19 gathering restrictions, ...

  9. A Fruitful Year

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/winter-2019-achievements-edition/fruitful-year

    alkalinity level is high.  The containers can be “buried” into raised beds for winter protection of the ... industry; and the high value fruit crops being worked with at The Ohio State University South Centers are ... $45,000, and an acre of blueberries can generate somewhere between $16,000 to $40,000 in gross revenue. Dr. ...

  10. Safely Keeping The Farm Clean Cut

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/safely-keeping-farm-clean-cut

    can be a very dangerous chore due to many risk factors-- steep topography, operating along roadways, ...

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