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Woodlands Make Poor Pastures
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0015
quality of forage compared to that of forested pasture. In addition to supplying poor forage, Ohio ... habitat but for water quality. The trees in a streamside forest function as filters for non-point source ... therefore less efficient at filtering the water as it passes through the forest. Water quality suffers since ...
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Relative Effectiveness of Herbicides Commonly Used to Control Woody Vegetation in Forest Stands
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0051
structure, condition, health, and growth. It is an important forest management practice to help woodland ... owners and forest managers achieve management objectives. Deadening is most often the method of choice ... managers select an herbicide because it is readily available or is the least expensive, only to be ...
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Corn Growing Degree Days: A Method of Maturity Rating For Hybrids
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-101
maturity to ensure maximum yield, quality, and adequate grain moisture at harvest. For this reason, many ... dates. This information helps practitioners plan crop management during the season. Though GDD can be ... implementing management practices is still recommended to ensure that those practices are used efficiently and ...
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Tools for Estimating Winter Malting Barley Grain Yield
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-95
Crop Science, The Ohio State University Stephen Jacquemin, Professor, Agriculture and Water Quality ... 10-15% range, relating to a potential yield between 79-99 bushels per acre (Figure 6). Management ... factors can impact yield and grain quality beyond stand assessment at the Feekes 5 growth stage. ...
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Employee Training Resources for Animal Care in the Dairy Industry
that leads to increased animal production, farm management efficiency, and a decreased need for the ... Producers Federation in partnership with Dairy Management, Inc. in 2009. Many of our milk marketers and ... Responsible Management (FARM) program has these different resources available for a minimal cost and several ...
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Types of Nutrition Incentives Offered at Ohio Farmers Markets and How They are Funded (Nutrition Incentives Series)
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/cdfs-4109
or community organizations. The source of the incentive funds will dictate the use, management ... properly managed. The funders also expect reporting about the success of the program. Federal Grant ... vegetable prescription programs. Writing, securing, and managing a federal grant requires significant ...
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Ambrosia Coloration in Maple Trees
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0108
provide important products such as lumber and syrup, along with wildlife habitat, water quality, and ... red color and easy machining. Management of Ambrosia in Maple Most landowners do not want insect ... Active forest management can help reduce these stressors. However, insect populations can reach levels ...
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2023 Dairy Hall of Service Recognition
the course of 23 years, they expanded the herd to 120 cows. Then in 1995, Henry Farms expanded their ... received many production and quality awards over the years, including lifetime production cow for Brown ... records for class, training students for Dairy Challenge programs, CVM capstone course for veterinary ...
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Consumer Debt Relief in the United States and Canada
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5247
Canada, as described below, U.S. consumers have the option of entering a debt management plan to avoid ... 2017). Resources on how to get started with managing debt and applying for bankruptcy: U.S. Department of ... seek debt counseling and enter into a debt management plan. Each of these options has different ...
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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 ... requires proper design of the study and quality data collection to obtain accurate results. Further, those ...