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  1. On a Roll: Ph.D. Candidate Jaden Tatum

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/roll-phd-candidate-jaden-tatum

    "The vision with this project is if we can help people heat and cool their greenhouses or high tunnels ...

  2. Direct Marketing of Fruit Crops to Ohio Wineries

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1433

    typically bring in a high profit when they are sold directly to consumers. However, some growers may ... field production—planting, pest control, and harvest? How do you manage production risks? Section 8: ... goes beyond mass marketing’s broad audience appeal and involves two-way communication between sellers ...

  3. International Drainage Hall of Fame inductees honored at 2023 ASABE Conference

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/international-drainage-hall-fame-inductees-honored-2023-asabe-conference

    graduated from Penn State University (PhD, agronomy), University of Wisconsin (MS, soil science), and ... Monmouth College (BA, physics). His scholarly contributions include understanding soil hydraulic ... properties; nutrient and pesticide fate and leaching; soil and crop yield variability; artificial drainage; ...

  4. 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, ...

  5. Post Soybean, Going to Corn: Use Oats/Radish  

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-85

    rate between 30–50 pounds of actual N per acre. Extra nitrogen is needed in the spring to decompose the ... Soil Health Services, Jenera, Ohio This publication is intended to provide a starting point for farmers ... a reputable seed dealer. Note that this means the seed has been cleaned and has a certified lab-tested ...

  6. Japanese Beetle

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-46

    must build up for 2 to 3 years to achieve maximum levels. In Ohio and Kentucky, test trials have shown ... usually in high-quality urban turf. Beetle skeletonizing a leaf Hosts The adult beetles are general ... cherry, zinnias and others, although only about 50 species are preferred. Their larvae, called white ...

  7. How to Control and Prevent Mosquito Bites In and Around Ohio Homes

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-88

    studies by Consumer Reports indicate these can be highly effective (Consumer Reports April 16, 2021; ... (approximately 15–20%) tend to last longer than lower percentages, but children should avoid using high ... windy or going to rain during or shortly after pesticide application. Because of the risks associated ...

  8. Sprayers for Effective Pesticide Application in Orchards and Vineyards

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-533

    environmentally friendly application of pesticides. A much higher-level decision-making process is required when ... the required gallonage (gal/acre) to the nozzles. Ensure that hoses and fittings between the pump and ... characteristics (height, depth, density). The width of the distance between rows of canopy. The size of the area ...

  9. Selecting the Right Type and Size of Nozzles for Effective Spraying in Orchards and Vineyards

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-534

    nozzles are some of the least expensive components of a sprayer, they hold a high value in their ability ... help determine droplet size, affecting both target coverage and the risk of spray drift. Nozzles come ... (a different color for each flow rate) which avoids the risk of unintended mixing of different nozzle ...

  10. Growing Giant Pumpkins in the Home Garden

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1646

    add organic matter to the soils. Fertilizer and Lime A soil test is recommended in the fall to address ... prior to spring planting. Always apply lime and fertilizers based on soil test recommendations. ... moisture levels. The plastic can be installed when the soil is in good planting condition, any time from ...

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