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Livestock Can't Take The Heat- Ways To Cool Them Down
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/livestock-cant-take-heat-ways-cool-them-down
index (THI) is a chart that was created to factor in the temperature and humidity to create thresholds ... 'alert' zone of 75 on the THI chart. A thermal heat index of 84 is the 'emergency' zone where ... extreme caution needs to be taken for our livestock. The emergency level can be reached at a temperature ...
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Statistics and Agricultural Research
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-40
between the two treatments may have occurred by chance alone. Scenario 2: At harvest the yield levels of ... level differences, insect pressure, disease pressure, natural variation in soil productivity, etc.). ... at two different scenarios based on the harvest information. Scenario 1: At harvest the yield levels ...
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Produce Safety and Flooded Fields
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-27
is considered a high risk to produce safety and quality. There are two types of water events that ... the floodwaters crest and recede. Considered high risk. Pooling: Standing water. Occurs after rain or ... considered high risk to produce safety. The bottom line: Floods adulterate produce. Under FDA guidance, ...
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Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio’s Forests: Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata)
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-66
in soil for five or more years. It is important to remove as much root as possible since garlic ... not compost! Garlic mustard can also be cut a few inches above the soil surface just after the flower ... the size of the infestation, site conditions (topography, soil moisture, etc.), and access to and ...
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Use of Forage Chicory in a Small Ruminant Parasite Control Program
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/VME-31
moderately drained soils with medium to high fertility provide conditions for optimal growth. Both spring ... recommends that soil pH be maintained above 5.5 for best results. Critical levels of soil phosphorus and ... totaling between 100 and 150 lbs of actual nitrogen/acre annually to achieve maximum yields of dry matter ...
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Ohio Farm Custom Rates 2012
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEDE-11-12
$6.80 Soil Testing / Sample $10.00 $11.70 $9.50 Grid Soil Sampling / Acre $8.00 $13.00 $3.00 Machinery ... (farmdoc.illinois.edu/manage/index.asp) Estimating Farm Machinery Costs (extension.iastate.edu/agdm/crops/html/a3-29.htm l) Average High ... relationships between the parties or due to the fact that custom providers may see an increased probability of ...
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Try These Simple Forms of Summer Sun Protection
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/try-these-simple-forms-summer-sun-protection
such as Vitamin D, overexposure can lead to health risks to the skin and eyes, such as sunburn, skin ... and where the sun’s rays are the strongest. This means that UV levels will be highest around noon on ... a clear sunny day, even more so during the summer months. UV levels will also be highest near surfaces ...
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Try These Simple Forms of Summer Sun Protection
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/try-these-simple-forms-summer-sun-protection-0
such as Vitamin D, overexposure can lead to health risks to the skin and eyes, such as sunburn, skin ... and where the sun’s rays are the strongest. This means that UV levels will be highest around noon on ... a clear sunny day, even more so during the summer months. UV levels will also be highest near surfaces ...
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Use of a Brown Mid-Rib Sorghum x Sudangrass Hybrid in a Small Ruminant Parasite Control Program
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/VME-30
Critical levels of soil phosphorus and potassium are 15 ppm and 100 to 120 ppm respectively. Similar to ... are between 60 and 65°F. At these soil temperatures, the seed will germinate quickly and a dense ... stand will be established. Although sorghum x sudangrass will tolerate soil pH levels of 6.0 and lower, ...
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Ohio Doing Battle With the Armyworm- Here's What We Know
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/ohio-doing-battle-armyworm-heres-what-we-know
rested the rest of this fall with no fall cutting. Fertilize according to soil test recommendations. ... areas with moderate to high moth populations and activity, both locally and statewide. In a recent ...