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Interpreting a Soil Test Report
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-0514
suitability to grow a chosen crop. Phosphorous and potassium soil test levels help us know if fertilizer is ... values is needed if they are not reported as ppm using a Mehlich 3 soil test. Soil test values reported ... in pounds per acre are converted to ppm by dividing pounds per acre by 2. If phosphorus soil test ...
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Soil Testing for Ohio Lawns, Landscapes, Fruit Crops, and Vegetable Gardens
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1132
soil test will provide information on soil pH, cation exchange capacity (CEC), lime requirement index ... Natural Resources Soil tests provide more helpful information on soils than any other resource. It is an ... vegetable gardens and fruit crops. Soil test results pinpoint plant nutrient needs and soil test lab ...
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Food Preservation: Making and Preserving Sauerkraut
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5364
Flat Dutch. Early, round head. Head Start. Early, medium-size head with excellent field holding for an ... cold, clean water to remove soil or debris. Cut the head of cabbage into pieces and remove the center ... yogurt) grow in the high-salt environment and produce acid and flavors associated with fermented ...
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Food Preservation: Canning Meat, Poultry, and Game
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5330
over-tightening, and process according to Table 1. Ground or Chopped Meat Choose fresh, high-quality, chilled meat. ... high-quality pork fat to 3 or 4 parts venison before grinding. Shape the chopped meat into patties or balls or ...
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Growing Aronia (Aronia melanocarpa) in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0157
it contains high levels of antioxidants. Studies have shown Aronia fruits to have protective benefits ... high tannin levels. The fruit is more palatable when used in processed foods. Aronia has been used in ... many states in between. Iowa is currently the leading state in Aronia production in terms of acreage ...
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Fertilizer and Manure Regulations in the Lake Erie Western Basin Watershed
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0156
fertilizers containing nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) in the Western Lake Erie Basin under certain soil and ... snow-covered or frozen soil when the top 2 inches of soil are saturated from precipitation in granular form, ... and when the local weather forecast has a greater than 50% chance of precipitation exceeding 1 inch in ...
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X-Disease of Peach, Nectarine, and Cherry
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-0013
of disease. The rate of transmission by leafhoppers varies depending on the level of infection in the ... propagation and planting material, early detection and testing, management of alternative hosts especially ... Early detection and testing Early detection and removal of infected trees is critical to preventing the ...
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Food Preservation: Basics for Canning Fruit
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5343
they contain high enough acid levels to prevent the growth of Clostridium botulinum spores and the ... production of botulism toxin. Additionally, when properly canned fruits are heated long enough at high enough ... Check Table 2 for the correct amount of headspace to leave between the top of the fruit and the jar lid. ...
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Nutrient Management of Forage Crops Intended for Hay
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0109
is to maintain soil test P and K between the “critical level” (minimum) and “maintenance limit” ... level before planting. The estimated amount of P 2 O 5 required to raise a soil test 1 PPM is 20 pounds ... For example, if a soil test is 100 PPM and the goal is to increase the soil test to a critical level ...
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Food Preservation: Preserving Food With Less Sugar
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5359
affect blood glucose levels more than any other nutrient, this fact sheet offers lower carbohydrate ...