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Precision Agriculture Tools for On-Farm Research
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-558
evaluating input rates (i.e., fertilizer and seed) and management practices such as tillage. In these studies ... research have been used to improve input management and profitability. However, this type of research ... FABE-558 Agriculture and Natural Resources 05/27/2022 Alysa Gauci; Graduate Research Associate; ...
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Points to Consider Before Starting a Hops Operation
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-58
Plant selection Plant nutrition and fertilization Pest management Economic Considerations for Hops ... Plant nutrition and fertilization needs — Soil testing is essential to successful hops production. Have ... for Ohio fertilizer certification with OSU Extension. Pest management needs — Like all crops, hops are ...
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Relay Intercropping Soybean Into Winter Wheat
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-0504
sheet, Wheat Growth Stages and Associated Management (AGF-126), provides additional information about ... Research in Wayne County, Crawford County, and Wood County, Ohio, show approximately 9%–12% yield reduction ... production in northern Ohio. The average soybean yield from 20 years of relay-intercrop soybean research in ...
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Food Preservation: Freezing Fruits
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5349
properly, it preserves more nutrients and fresh flavor. Freezing slows the growth of microorganisms (i.e., ... Fruits that still contain ice crystals can be safely refrozen; however, a loss of quality and nutrients ...
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Choosing a Laboratory for Nutrient and Soil Health Testing
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0107
optimize their nutrient management plans. Implementing recommendations based on soil test data prevents ... Crops and Livestock soil testing soil health nutrient laboratory nutrient management ohio Agriculture ... Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences; The Ohio State University Steve Culman; Soil Fertility ...
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Composting at Home
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1189-99
food scraps, into a valuable fertilizer that can enrich soil and plants. Anything that grows decomposes ... decomposed matter, which often ends up looking like fertile garden soil, is called compost. Fondly referred ... soils), and adding essential nutrients to any soil. Improving your soil is the first step toward improving ...
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Tackle the Big, Hard Stuff, Not the Easy Little Stuff—Your Farm or Agribusiness Will Be Better For It!
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aede-0028
grounded in robust research. Pre-commitment taps into our natural aversion to social disapproval and helps ... MANAGER’S LIBRARY SERIES AEDE-0028 Agriculture and Natural Resources 02/11/2025 John Foltz, ... as we frequently remind our students, the real magic happens outside a person’s comfort zone (see ...
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Soil Carbon Sequestration—Fundamentals
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-510
accomplished by management systems that add high amounts of biomass to the soil, cause minimal soil ... matter has been lost from our cropland mainly through plowing, which makes soil more likely to erode. ... unnecessary on most soils. We know from historic agricultural research plots at the University of Illinois and ...
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Accepting SNAP Benefits at Ohio Farmers Markets
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0065
management items to consider before applying to the USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) for SNAP ... There are a few management items farmers markets need to explore before beginning the process of ... legally organized. How does the market manage its finances? Does the market have a bank account that is ...
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Fall Color Change in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0145
nutrients so they can be utilized by soil organisms and taken back up by the trees. Conifer needles, unlike ... the production of carotenoid pigments within the leaves. Soil moisture also plays a part in fall ... be an adaptation to growing on poor sites and aids in water and nutrient retention in the tree. As ...