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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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Soil Health Research and Outreach
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/Soil_Health_Rakkar
Explore Soil Health Research and Outreach at The Ohio State University. ...
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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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Soil Sampling to Develop Nutrient Recommendations
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AGF-513
over the entire field, changes in soil test levels in two areas over a 10-year period are shown. Table ... 1 ppm 20 8 2 20 8 2 20 8 2 Expected ppm change in soil test over 10 years 3 0 0 +5 +10-6-11 1 Crop ... to change soil test 1 ppm is 6–10 depending on cation exchange capacity. 3 Example calculation: ...
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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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Forage Testing for Beef Cattle
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0149
0.12% Mg. High soil potassium levels are associated with increased incidence of grass tetany. The ratio ... (ppm). If the forage contains a high level of molybdenum (2 ppm) or sulfur at 0.25%, Cu could be ... samples are low in Zn. The recommended levels for zinc are between 30 and 1,000 parts per million (ppm ...
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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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Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants: Common and Japanese Barberry
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0106
a relationship between high tick populations and the presence of the invasive shrub, making it crucial for forest ... between the two species. Common barberry has sharply toothed leaf margins and Japanese barberry has smooth ... gloves, skin, or fur due to their high silica content. Proper protective gear is recommended when managing ...
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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 ...