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Organic Matter Key In Soil Health- Here Are Signs To Look For
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/organic-matter-key-soil-health-here-are-signs-look
and biological properties. A soil test is a great way to get a baseline understanding of some of the ... relationships and intricacies between soil biology, organic matter, and actively growing roots, it makes perfect ... compaction, and a high presence of beneficial organisms. As you continue to work on your soil health, it is ...
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Flying high with 4-H
https://cfaes.osu.edu/features/flying-high-with-4-h
Jeff Hullinger smiling for a picture in his Nationwide Children’s uniform, where he works as an EMS helicopter pilot. When Jeff Hullinger was piloting Marine helicopters in Afghanistan, his 4-H experiences as a youth were far from his mind, but 4-H was wh ...
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Spring planting delays may cause some farmers to make adjustments to improve yields
is important, planting into good soil conditions is also very important, especially for corn due to ... have resulted in saturated soils conditions, which have delayed corn and soybean planting for some ... planting is delayed to June, the recommended target population increases to 130,000 to 150,000 plants per ...
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Sours, Tatum collect 2024 ASABE awards
https://fabe.osu.edu/news/sours-tatum-collect-2024-asabe-awards
excelled and demonstrated leadership on the local, national and /or international levels as shown by their ... activities and offices held at each level. The candidate who receives this award should also have expressed ...
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Managing Flies & Livestock Health As Summer Warms Up
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/managing-flies-livestock-health-summer-warms
produce 3 to 4 generations each year. Stable flies are believed to only spend between 2 to 5 minutes on an ... barns or trees. Unlike the other species, females prefer to lay their eggs in soiled bedding, algal ... sanitation is a key control factor. Timely removal of manure and soiled bedding is crucial to limiting ...
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Warning: Cicadas can be a tasty treat, but they can be hazardous to those allergic to seafood
soil and burrow underground, feeding on tree roots. Some 13 or 17 years later when they’re ready, the ... nymphs emerge from the soil, shed their skin, expand their wings, and harden and pigment their new ... important to cook any insect collected in the wild and avoid eating it raw. “While there is little risk of ...
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New report looks at Ohio agricultural land lost to development
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/new-report-looks-ohio-agricultural-land-lost-development
land – high, medium, and low intensity developed land and open space developed land. “Our report ... decline of Ohio farmland acres between the 20-year period of 2002 and 2022. The counties of Cuyahoga, ... and in land in farms declined by 6.4% between 2002 and 2022,” Katchova said. “One number that is ...
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It's Patio Grilling Season, And Here Are Tips To Ward Off The Germs
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/its-patio-grilling-season-and-here-are-tips-ward-germs
Germs are everywhere, in the air, soil, and water, and they grow faster during the summer because it’s ... cooking site. Then if the food sits out after being cooked, the risk continues to increase. Here are ...
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Teen Opportunities
https://wayne.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/teen-opportunities
and international level. Many of these opportunities help teens develop and practice important life ...
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Ohio State CFAES to lead federal food waste initiative
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio-state-cfaes-lead-federal-food-waste-initiative
in March 2020 to around 50 currently. These are businesses and organizations that have made a public ...