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  1. Production of Specialty Small Grains in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0154

    specialty small grains. Agronomic management of specialty small grains in Ohio is an area of research that ... grain often requires dehulling after harvest (Thapa et al., 2023); however, low fertilizer requirements ... Agricultural Research Station in Wood County, Ohio, to compare soft red winter wheat yield with specialty small ...

  2. Manure to Energy Through Anaerobic Digestion

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-653.1

    by-product of anaerobic digestion. The effluent can be used as soil amendments and liquid fertilizers, and it ... State University/Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) Yebo Li, Assistant Professor ... and Extension Engineer, The Ohio State University/Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center ...

  3. 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 ... capital, time and management. A business and marketing plan is essential to developing a successful hops ... planted hops.  Weed seeds can remain dormant in the soil until conditions are ideal for germination. Weed ...

  4. Efficient Lawn Care Practices to Help Protect Ohio’s Waterways

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5812

    products. Read the label before purchasing lawn fertilizers to ensure they contain the nutrients the soil ... algae and water quality. Fertilizer nutrients are especially harmful. Ohio needs everyone’s help to ... minimized by reducing excessive nutrients in the water. Just as fertilizers aid the growth of grass and ...

  5. What to Look for in a Lawn Care Service

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-4025-88

    is preferred. How Much Fertilizer is Applied During the Year? Nitrogen is the key nutrient in turf ... previous use patterns and fertility practices and the need is best determined through soil testing. What ... seeing a response. What About Late-Season Nitrogen Fertilization? University research has shown ...

  6. Nutrient Management of Forage Crops Intended for Hay

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0109

    hay fertility livestock nutrient management grass legume soil testing Agriculture and Natural ... Nutrient management of grass, legume, or mixed legume grass hay crops begins with soil testing for pH and ... sample year to the next, allowing farmers to track soil fertility changes based on management practices. ...

  7. Growing Hardy Figs in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1439

    first time at our research center really liked them. However, growers are encouraged to only plant ... HYG-1439 Agriculture and Natural Resources 05/28/2020 M. Ryan Slaughter, Research Assistant II, ... suggested cultivars since our preliminary experience with them was positive.    Brown Turkey Figure 3. ...

  8. Phosphorus Nutrient Management for Yield and Reduced P Loss at Edge of Field

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-509

    (i.e., blind inlets) to reduce soil and nutrient losses. No application of P containing fertilizer or ... Professor and State Specialist in Soil Fertility, School of Environment and Natural Resources, The Ohio ... organic (i.e., manure, biosolids, compost) nutrient sources to frozen or snow-covered soil unless applied ...

  9. Ohio Agricultural Fertilizer Applicator Certification Requirements: Who Needs to Get Certified and What Steps to Take

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0142

    or other plant nutrient. Manure and lime are exempt unless mixed with fertilizer materials or ... training focuses on the 4 Rs of nutrient management:  right source of nutrients, right rate,  place, and ... according to and in substantial compliance with a voluntary nutrient management plan (VNMP).  VNMPs are ...

  10. Soil Acidification: How to Lower Soil pH

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-507

    Fertility and Fertilizers: An Introduction to Nutrient Management. (6th Ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: ... soil conditions to thrive. Throughout Ohio and many other parts of the Midwest surface soils are ... neutral to slightly alkaline. Elemental sulfur can be applied as a soil amendment to decrease the pH or ...

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