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Inoculants and Soil Amendments for Organic Growers
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-17
Green manures added to soil from cultivating cover crops between cash crops can be effective in adding ... maintain appropriate and balanced soil fertility, a soil test should be conducted before applying ... Manures Green manures can be added to soil by cultivating cover crops between cash crop growing seasons. ...
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Sour Rot Disorder of Grape
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-50
contributing to the spread of sour rot within and between clusters. Sour rot risk is greatest when the amount ... As the temperature decreases, so does the risk of sour rot. At temperatures below 50 °F the risk of ... PLPATH-FRU-50 Agriculture and Natural Resources 04/13/2021 Melanie Lewis Ivey, Associate ...
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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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Proper Use of Ladders
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59179
Weight Classes Industrial Heavy duty with a load capacity of not more than 250 pounds. Commercial Medium ... on a firm level surface. Check the condition of the ladder. Step Ladders Be certain the spreader is ... for potential dangers before using. Keep your body centered between the rails of the ladder. Always ...
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Effects of Lime and Gypsum Application on Vegetable Yields and Nutrient Availability in Muck Soil
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0102
to keep organic soils at a target pH of 5.3 to minimize the risk of micronutrient deficiencies ... state that the optimal pH range of muck soils should be between 5.3 and 5.8, depending on the crop ... The application of lime had no effect on soil test phosphorus (P) or potassium (K) values, but the ...
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Food Preservation: Making Jerky
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5362
of allowing bacteria that can cause human illness to grow to high levels in the warm, dry ... meat is typically reduced to about 4 ounces. The biggest safety concern when making jerky is the risk ... prior to drying to decrease the risk of foodborne illness, do so at the end of the marination time. To ...
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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 ...
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Sweetclover as a Cover Crop in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0134
(state average): Mar. 29–May 20: July 25–Sept. 6 Upright growth habit: 1.5–7.0 feet Preferred soil pH: ... efotg.sc.egov.usda.gov/#/state/OH/documents/section=4&folder=-6. Performance Dry matter = 3,000–5,000 lb. per acre, per year Biomass quantity is highly dependent ... Excellent Soil builder Very good Erosion fighter Very good Weed fighter Very good Grazing Good Quick growth ...
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Injury Prevention: Types of Cold Stress
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-981.13
and people with a pre-existing condition are at a higher risk. Examples of high-risk conditions are ... arthritis or any form of limited mobility may be at higher risk of cold stress because of an added length of ... a cold stress condition are cold temperatures, high/cold winds, dampness, and exposure to cold water. ...