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Preventing Heart Disease
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-982.3-11
the risk of heart disease is reduced by 50% within just one year. And no matter how long or how much ... cholesterol level, and reduce your risk of diabetes. Meaningful Exercise Many farmers feel they receive plenty ... Screenings High blood pressure and high cholesterol damage the heart and blood vessels. Therefore, people ...
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Drones for Spraying Pesticides—Opportunities and Challenges
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-540
likely to cause a significant level of soil compaction resulting in reduced crop yield. Spot spraying, ... increasing interest in drone spraying and the high level of public demand for relaxation of current rules and ... data points: soil characteristics (type, moisture content, and nutrient content) location of drainage ...
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Growing Peaches and Nectarines in the Home Landscape
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1406
compost. Take a soil sample, have the soil tested by your local Extension office, and add the recommended ... considered as substitutes for peaches. Genetically, the only difference between peaches and nectarines is the ... yellow or white-fleshed. Selecting Peaches and Nectarines for Consumption High quality peaches and ...
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Growing Tomatoes in the Home Garden
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-1624
soil samples. The soil test reveals the soil pH, buffer pH (also called lime index), and nutrient ... a slightly acid soil with a pH of 6.5 to 6.8. It is a good idea to have your soil tested by a reputable ... testing lab (Figure 4). Refer to OSU Extension Fact Sheet, HYG-1132, “Soil Testing Is an Excellent ...
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Selecting, Storing, and Serving Ohio Cherries
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5515
stirring to mix well. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce the heat and simmer, stirring ... reduced inflammation and reduced risk of cardiovascular disease. Cherries contain vitamin C, ... their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory qualities. Storage Cherries are highly perishable and should be ...
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Resources for Ohio’s Farmers to Navigate Challenging Growing Conditions
Challenging growing conditions are impacting some Ohio farmers again this year. College faculty and staff have gathered resources to help Extension professionals answer questions about conditions and outlooks, and shared them online. ...
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Chronic Wasting Disease Workshops Planned
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Ohio’s wild deer herd will be the focus of multiple summer workshops. These face-to-face educational opportunities will start Aug. 8 and run through Sept. 12 at various locations throughout the state. ...
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Note from David Civittolo
https://extops.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/newsletter/news-and-notes/june-28-2024/note-david-civittolo
As we wrap up the last full week of June, we welcome the last candidate for the associate dean and Department of Extension chair position to campus. ...
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Women in Ag Wednesday Webinar Reminder
The Ohio Women in Agriculture Learning Network continues its monthly virtual meetings on the first Wednesday of every month (note: the July meeting will be pushed back to the 10th because of the holiday). ...
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Woodland Wisdom Course and Webinar Series
An online course and webinar series titled Woodland Wisdom: learn to balance when you have with what you want, will start Aug. 20 and run through Dec. 3. ...