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Higher Carbon Dioxide Levels Prompt More Plant Growth, But Fewer Nutrients
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and starches first, then other nutrients including protein, fat and antioxidants. Though carbon ... nutrients the plant produces including iron, zinc and vitamin C. “The loss of nutrients, particularly ... Plants can become more vulnerable to diseases as well as insects. With fewer nutrients in the plants, the ...
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Hemp Report Comparing States Released
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funded our research on this project, which we conducted in partnership with the National Agricultural ... Our newest report for the National Agricultural Law Center examines the different approaches ... Law Center. Stay up-to-date on the latest agricultural news by subscribing to our Agricultural News ...
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Cornfield Grows Into Shape of Ohio State Logo
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sow in each area, having noted the differences in soil type, terrain, drainage and organic content ... Klopfenstein, senior research associate engineer with the college, who helps plan the project. “We’ve gotten ... “This allows you to get the most out of the soil and the seeds that you possibly can,” Klopfenstein ...
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In the Weeds: Legal Approaches to Dealing With Noxious Weeds on Farmland
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due to their ability to affect crop yields, soil, and livestock health. Nearly all states in the U.S. ... you have any questions regarding our webinar series, please contact Will Clark. ...
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Reducing the Environmental Impact of Cows' Waste
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fertilizer, can run off with rainfall into local waterways, including Lake Erie, contributing to algal blooms ... that turn the water green and can produce toxins harmful to drinking water. Two researchers in the ... researcher, Chanhee Lee, an assistant professor of animal sciences, focuses on reducing the waste of cows ...
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Urban Farm Tours Happening Throughout Columbus
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fertilizer to maintain and improve soil health, and instead recycles organic matter through composting, cover ... several local farmers’ markets. The garden has a hoophouse to start seeds, chickens to build nutrient ... levels in the soil and is adding beehives this summer. Residential Permaculture and Food Garden Tour ...
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Sheep Care Videos
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These sheep care videos feature some of the key components of owning and managing sheep including ... topics on selection, nutrition, management practices, handling, showing, and fitting. They were produced ... Sheep Improvement Association. We are grateful to our featured presenters for their willingness to share ...
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Pumpkin Field Day Coming Aug. 17
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Agricultural Research Station, 7721 S. Charleston Pike South in Charleston. Registration will begin at 5:30 ... p.m. The field day will offer beginning and experienced growers valuable research updates regarding ... disease management, insect management, weed control, and new pumpkin and winter squash varieties. Current ...
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Ohio State expert warns about effect of rock salt on plants
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salt content changes the chemistry of the soil so that plants can’t absorb water and the roots dry ... to higher amounts of the salt. “It is similar to applying too much fertilizer,” she said. “If you ...
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Extensive Spread of Corn Toxin Could Affect 2019 Crop
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particularly if stalks or other plant material from the 2018 corn crop are left on the surface of the soil ... produces vomitoxin, also sucks nutrients out of corn, leading to smaller and lighter kernels, which can ... a rich source of nutrients for animals, cannot be given to them because it will have a high concentration ...