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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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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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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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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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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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Ohio Sea Grant releases 2024 summary of ODHE Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative
land to restore soil loss by erosion and improve soil health. Research on ways water and nutrients move ... better plan for and support nutrient reduction implementation actions. Researchers at Bowling Green State ... on cutting-edge research on the beneficial use of Lake Erie dredge sediment as an agricultural soil ...
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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 ...
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Drones for Spraying Pesticides—Opportunities and Challenges
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-540
data points: soil characteristics (type, moisture content, and nutrient content) location of drainage ... Global Insecticide Product Development Manager, FMC Corporation, Stine Research Center, Newark, Delaware ... fertilizers, can also be applied using drones. This publication emphasizes using drones to spray liquid ...
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Ohio Farm Custom Rates 2014
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEDE-11-14
aede.osu.edu/research/osu-farm-management/decision-tools Machinery Cost Estimates, faculty.apec.umn.edu/wlazarus/documents/machdata.pdf Farm Economics ... in 2014. Two hundred fifty-six farmers, custom operators, farm managers and landowners completed ... surveys for this research. These rates, except where noted, include the implement and tractor if required, ...