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D.C. Days 2025 Now Accepting Applications – Due Jan. 8
The CFAES Office for Research and Graduate Education and the Grant Development Support Unit (GDSU) are now accepting applications for D.C. Days 2025. This program provides an opportunity for faculty researchers from the College of Food, Agricultural, and E ...
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Ohio State Organic Grains Conference – Jan. 9 and 10
Save the date for the 2025 Ohio State Organic Grains Conference. Plan on joining grain production experts for this two-day workshop that focuses on agronomic and farm management sessions for commercial organic grain growers in the Eastern Corn Belt. ...
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Note from David Civittolo
https://extops.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/newsletter/news-and-notes/december-6-2024/note-david-civittolo
I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving break. It was wonderful to step away from work for a few days and spend quality time with my family. I hope you were able to do the same. Now that December is here, it's conference time! ...
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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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Call for Proposals: Programs of Excellence in Engaged Scholarship
To support and promote high-impact engaged scholarship, the Office of Outreach and Engagement has ... community-engaged scholarship and meet the criteria of high-impact engaged scholarship. Proposals are due Dec. 15. ...
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Living City Farms Business Manager
techniques of small-scale, sustainable farming, including crop rotation, soil health, and biodiversity. ... management, and post-harvest practices is vital for ensuring high-quality produce • Business Development: ... season. Generally, we work 40-50 hours per week from March to November with paid overtime for hours worked ...
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Calculating Cation Exchange Capacity, Base Saturation, and Calcium Saturation
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-81
example of typical soil test levels in Ohio (in ppm). We can calculate the collective charge each cation ... by the soil test levels. For calcium, a soil test level of 2000 ppm, divided by 200 equals 10.0 ... (ppm) to meq/100 g soil for base and acid cations to determine CEC. Base Cation Soil test level (ppm ...
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Food Preservation: Pasteurization of Raw Milk for Home Consumption
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5817
if it comes into contact with tainted water, soil, animals, or other contaminated sources. Outbreaks ... canner. Fill the canner with warm water until the water level is slightly above the milk level in the ... pasteurization of raw milk (SP 50-932). nifa.usda.gov/sites/default/files/resource/Milk-Pasteurization.pdf ...
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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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Breathe easier in grain bins
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/november-december-2024/breathe-easier-in-grain-bins
grain bins and test dust concentrations during different activities such as unloading grain and cleaning ...