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Spotted Lanternfly Management Workshop
https://fairfield.osu.edu/events/spotted-lanternfly-management-workshop
SPOTTED LANTERNFLY MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP The Spotted Lanternfly feeds on the plant sap of many ... grape, orchard, hops, and logging industries. Join us to learn more about identifying, monitoring, and ... managing this serious invasive pest. When: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 20216:00-7:30 PM Location: Fairfield ...
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Fertility Management Focus at Conservation Tillage Conference
February 20, 2007 ADA, Ohio – Effective soil fertility management, either through commercial ... production and management practices. Robert Mullen, an OSU Extension soil fertility specialist with the Ohio ... it," said Mullen. Effective manure management starts with knowing a soil's fertility criteria to ...
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Variable Rate Application May Save Money, Boost Yields; Learn More at National No-Till Conference
types, yields and other known factors, farmers can divide the field into management zones and take soil ... lime, nitrogen, phosphorus and/or potassium. "Soil type, low fertility and pH levels are main ... Ohio farm using variable rate technology to manage fertilizer applications of potassium and phosphorus ...
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The Best Tree for Your Site: Selection, Planting and Care
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In preparation for the 2023 Fairfield Soil & Water Conservation District’s annual tree ...
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Don't Pass Up Rare Opportunity to Make Fall Fertilizer Applications
two main fertilizer inputs made to the soil and extra care should be taken with how both are managed ... . "Soil test, soil test, soil test," said Mullen. "Know what your nutrient status is. If you ... higher soil temperatures and our weather pattern," said Mullen. "If you apply manure now, you ...
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Cover Crops Focus of Ag Day Program Feb. 16 in Paulding (Western Ohio)
Cover Crops,” Robert Mullen, soil fertility specialist, OSU Extension and Ohio Agricultural Research ... crops are also being utilized as a nutrient management tool to recycle manure nutrients and prevent ... those nutrients from moving off site during heavy rains. They can also improve soil tilth and soil organic matter, ...
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Get a Handle on Best Fertilizer Methods at Farm Science Review
Agricultural Research and Development Center, and Jim Camberato, a Purdue University soil fertility and plant ... September 6, 2006 LONDON, Ohio-- Corn growers may skimp on some fertilizer applications in favor ... University soil specialists will help guide growers in making smart economic decisions during Farm Science ...
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Winter Bird Feeding
https://fairfield.osu.edu/events/winter-bird-feeding
Resources, and Tommy Springer, Education/Wildlife Specialist, Fairfield Soil and Water Conservation ...
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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 ...