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Food Preservation: Basics for Canning Vegetables
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5344
methods can pose serious health risks. Understanding Clostridium botulinum Pressure canning is the only ... (USDA) endorsed recommendations present a risk of botulism. Even a taste of food containing this toxin ... processing. Add boiling water to the jars, leaving the headspace recommended in Table 2 between the jar rim ...
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Gibberella Ear Rot and Mycotoxins in Corn: Sampling, Testing, and Storage
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AC-52
screening steps. Semi-quantitative tests estimate vomitoxin at or above certain levels (>5 ppm) or within ... (DON), also called vomitoxin. As a result, high levels of Gibberella ear rot severity and moldy grain are ... usually accompanied by high levels of vomitoxin. Mycotoxins are harmful to both humans and animals. ...
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Fertility Management of Meadows
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-5
nutrition, forage test to check for adequate levels. When the soil pH is below 5.0, aluminum availability ... critical soil test level of 15-25 parts per million (ppm) phosphorus for Bray P1 test results or 28-40 ppm ... leaching. The critical soil test levels for potassium are 125-200 ppm. Plants have the ability to take up ...
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Study reveals Ohio’s growing struggle to preserve agricultural land amid urban expansion
statewide level, if the current pace of development of Ohio’s farmland continues. “Given that Ohio’s urban ...
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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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Valuable Habits for Effective Managers and Employees
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aede-0020
goodie," The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by the late Dr. Stephen R. Covey, laid the early ... increasing levels of responsibility. Managers should practice the habit of delegation, which will then allow ...
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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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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 ...