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Elderberry Production in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0110
Ensure ideal soil condition and fertility. Ideal nutrient conditions are a pH level of 5.5–6.5, 50 ... monitor the soil fertility. If soil test results call for it, amend the soil with composted organic ... material to help condition the soil and improve its water and nutrient-holding capacity. The above ...
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The Biology of Soil Compaction
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-10
soil microbes, is a storehouse for nutrients, and keeps nutrients recycling within the soil. Humus or ... flourishing bacteria populations that thrive on high oxygen levels in the soil and the release of nutrients in ... tillage as a function of subsequent cumulative rainfall. Soil and Tillage Research, 68, 49–57. ...
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Joint Economic Development Districts
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/cdfs-1560
Budget Office, Office of Research and Drafting. PDF. ... Collaboration and Competition in Local Economic Development.” Urban Institute. (December 20, 2018). urban.org/research ...
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Mosquito Bites for Trainers and Supervisors
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-892231
Extension; Michael Wonacott, Research Specialist, Vocational Education; Peter Ling, Greenhouse Specialist; ... cdc.gov/zika/ Farm Management Home, Yard and Garden Horticulture safety horticulture landscape mosquito bites ...
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Tick Bites for Trainers and Supervisors
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-892279
Agricultural Safety and Health, Ohio State University Extension; Michael Wonacott, Research Specialist, ... a high temperature after outdoor exposure to prevent tick bites. T F Farm Management Home, Yard ...
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Abate Animal Heat Stress in Hot Weather
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-151
water intake can help animals lose internal heat. This fact sheet focuses on engineering management ... fans, evaporative cooling and cooling management. Shade and Cool Surfaces Animals gain heat from the ... lie can significantly reduce the heat load of animals as well. Ventilation Management Ventilation of ...
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Current Sanitation Practices for Leafy Green Vegetables For Processors, Retailers and Consumers
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-261
harvesting. Equipment used to remove the produce from the soil must be sharp, and handling must be done with ... to remove and potentially to reduce bacteria contracted from the soil, harvesting equipment or human ... Research is being conducted on alternative sanitation technologies to improve the safety of fresh produce. ...
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Interpreting a Soil Test Report
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-0514
they provide in order to make better nutrient management decisions on your farm. Some soil test report ... and Livestock fertilizer soil fertility soil test soil test report soil nutrients laboratory nutrient ... formats differ, any standard soil test report has the critical information needed to make a nutrient ...
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Pollinator Quick Guide: What You Can Do to Help Honey Bees
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-79
varroa mites in the 1980s has wiped out nearly all feral colonies and has had a large impact on managed ... colonies. Today, honey bees primarily survive in managed hives with the careful attention and tending of ... the use of pesticides on plants visited by bees. Use an integrated pest management (IPM) approach to ...
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Diabetes and Your Health
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SS-166
Diabetes is a chronic disease that has no cure; however, there are ways to manage it. Diabetes: A disease ... physical activity can help manage weight and blood-glucose levels. Talk with your health care provider and ... choose an activity that you enjoy and that will help you manage your weight and blood-glucose levels. ...