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Tree Decline Continues Throughout the County
https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/tree-decline-continues-throughout-county
symptoms of decline and even death. Yes, unless they are planted in well drained soils, we're ... soil begins to dry. Unfortunately, there's little we can do at this point. The damage has been ... the article that was posted to our County Extension webpage back in July of 2015. *** Mother Nature is ...
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Nutrient Management Key to Reducing Dissolved Phosphorus in Lake Erie
follow the best management recommendations about soil testing and fertility, among others,” he said. ... phosphorus going into Lake Erie over the past 50 years, but must reevaluate nutrient management practices to ... known as “4R Nutrient Stewardship.” The 4R concept refers to the idea of using the right fertilizer ...
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Organic Mulches May Restore Fertility of Degraded Soils
soils in urban areas. Ohio State University researchers are studying the effects of composed yard ... organic mulches stimulated the growth of beneficial microbes, increased soil fertility, boosted plant ... disturbed soils in urban landscapes," said Herms. The researchers are focusing on mulches with a low ...
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Local Foods Week Celebration
https://fairfield.osu.edu/events/local-foods-week-celebration-3
between 1-3pm to visit OSU Master Gardener Volunteers for our annual tomato tasting! Vote for your ... event, limited to the first 100 attendees. Attend three events and receive a free gift! Thank you to our ...
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Christmas in July Vendor Sale
https://fairfield.osu.edu/events/christmas-july-vendor-sale
Get an early start on your Christmas shopping and consider donating a toy to our Firefighters for ...
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Varying Soil Conditions Can Impact Nutrient Levels
soil specialist with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC), said that the wet ... spring followed by a summer drought may have also affected soil nutrient concentrations. As a result, ... growers should test their soil for nutrient availability following harvest to determine whether or not ...
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Food Safety Manager Training
https://fairfield.osu.edu/program-areas/family-and-consumer-sciences/food-safety-manager-training
The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) now requires all food service facilities licensed at a 'Risk Level 3 or higher' to have at least one staff person who has completed an ODH approved Level 2 Food Safety training. Link to Ohio Department of Heal ...
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Planting for Pollinators in Your Home Landscape
https://fairfield.osu.edu/events/planting-pollinators-your-home-landscape
flowering plants to attract and support our bees, butterflies, and moths. Register at: ...
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Ohio State Experts Work with State Agriculture Professionals to Devise Water Quality Recommendations
agricultural nutrients from affecting or entering the western basin of Lake Erie using best management ... E-2567, which provides information on the basic philosophy of nutrient management; Updated Tables for the ... report also encourages farmers to adopt production guidelines known as “4R Nutrient Management.” The 4R ...
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Planting for Pollinators in Your Home Landscape
https://fairfield.osu.edu/events/planting-pollinators-your-home-landscape-0
using native flowering plants to attract and support our bees, butterflies, and moths. Register early to ...