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  1. Managing Employees: How to Onboard New Hires Successfully

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aede-0025

    Manager's Library Series AEDE-0025 Agriculture and Natural Resources 03/21/2025 Jay Akridge, ... tomorrow. Life is good and you can enjoy your weekend. The new manager starts in a couple of weeks. You ... any experienced manager knows, hiring the right person is one of many important steps to a produc tive ...

  2. Maximizing Forage Quality Through Targeted Grazing of Native Warm-Season Grasses

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0166

    adapted to low-fertility soils and produce large amounts of forage mass without fertilization. However, to ... improve nutritive value and promote faster regrowth, fertilization is recommended based on soil tests for ... crude protein level (Bisangwa et al., 2024). During our study, fertilization rates were the same for ...

  3. Teff for Forage Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0165

    results. Fertilizing Test the soil and then apply phosphate and potash per recommendations. The adequate ... soil pH for teff grass is 6.0 to 6.5. Nitrogen fertilizer should be applied at planting at an estimated ... or cool soil conditions. Planting should occur after the potential for frost has passed and soil ...

  4. Crop Tree Management: A Tool to Help You Achieve Your Woodland Goals

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0050

    their woodlands and more can be enhanced through crop tree management. Crop trees are trees that provide ... light, water, and nutrients is often severe and can result in slow growth or even the death of the most ... a woodland under crop-tree management, crop trees do not experience excessive competition because ...

  5. Managing Frost Heave in Alfalfa

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-04/managing-frost-heave-alfalfa

    varieties and maintaining adequate soil fertility can improve root system health, which can reduce root ... basics of identifying frost heave and planning for spring management if needed.   What is frost heave? ... Frost heave, also called heaving, is a lifting of the upper layers of soil and plants due to the ...

  6. Phosphorus (P) Nutrient Use in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0143

    -phosphorus-from-animal-manure-pss-2249.pdf Ag Crops and Livestock phosphorus soil fertility nutrient management water quality Agriculture ... a foundational area of study in soil fertility research. The basis of university fertilizer recommendations is ... fertilizer is added to the soil. The change in P nutrient use which occurred around 1995 coincided with ...

  7. Enhancing Food (Mast) Production for Woodland Wildlife in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0060

    Each native plant species is well adapted to a limited range of soil and climatic conditions, but ... oaks for example—pin oak and swamp white oak thrive in soils that remain saturated for much of the ... the wildlife that use the area. Native tree and shrub seedlings are available through most county Soil ...

  8. Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference March 11-12

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-04/conservation-tillage-and-technology-conference-march-11-12

    Tuesday sessions include: Soil Health, Cover Crops and No-till; Nutrient Management; Agronomic Crops ... about 4:30 p.m. Sessions include: Soil Health, Cover Crops and No-till; Agronomic Crops Management ... with no-till and cover crops. Part of his farmland is Paulding clay, considered the worst soil in ...

  9. Growing Currants, Gooseberries, and Jostaberries in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0162

    spacing is better for more fertile soils and more vigorous cultivars. Row spacing is typically set by the ... width of the available equipment. Fertilization Growers or gardeners should do a soil test to determine ... what their soil needs. In general, Ribes plants need to be fertilized each year in spring. A complete ...

  10. Botulism: What You Don't See or Smell Can Still Hurt You

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5567-11

    germinate/become active. In fact, we consume spores regularly (CDCa, 2024). Spores can be found in soil all over ... for bees to pick up the C. bot spores from flowers or soil. These spores are not destroyed during the ...

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