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Fall Ideal Time to Sample for Slugs
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fall-ideal-time-sample-slugs
October 31, 2006 WOOSTER, Ohio-- For no-till growers with a history of slug problems, now is the time to sample fields to assess spring populations. Ron Hammond, an Ohio State University research entomologist with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Deve ...
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Extension Offers Program on Wind Power, Biodiesel, Soybean Aphid
May 23, 2007 FINDLAY, Ohio-- Ohio State University Extension is offering an in-service on wind power, biodiesel production and soybean aphid management on June 12. The program, sponsored by OSU Extension's Agronomic Crops Team and the Ohio Soybean ...
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Facing Compacted Soils? Practice Continuous No-Till for Better Yields
April 15, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- When using heavy machinery on cropland under potential compaction situations, farmers may get better yields by practicing continuous no-till than with annual deep tillage. According to results from a six-year Ohio State U ...
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Extension Resources Available to Better Diagnose Corn Ear Abnormalities
August 18, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Corn ear abnormalities, caused by a variety of conditions from weather stress to diseases to insects, can be major limiting factors of yield and grain quality. Knowing what disorders affect the ear can lead to better manag ...
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Extension Beef Team Resources Available to Producers
October 22, 2007 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- With hay yields lower than expected and pasture damaged from drought, it could be next spring before producers have adequate forage supplies for their livestock. Ohio State University Extension offers several Web-based ...
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Extension Fact Sheets Address Issues Facing Dairy Farms and How to Manage Them
April 3, 2009 WOOSTER, Ohio-- "Reducing costs to improve short-term cash flow" is the theme of a series of Ohio State University Dairy Issue Briefs launched by OSU Extension's Dairy Working Group to aid livestock producers facing critical e ...
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Extending the Life of Flowering Plants at the Molecular Level
November 7, 2005 WOOSTER, Ohio — Flowering plants are most eye-catching when healthy and in full-bloom vigor. But something always happens to them in the pot at the nursery or in the vase on someone's kitchen table —leaves wilt; the blooms eventually ...
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Extending Ohio's Raspberry Season With New Fall Cultivar
April 6, 2007 PIKETON, Ohio-- Black raspberries, the first bramble crop of the summer season, are a favorite among Ohio consumers. Research efforts are under way to extend the season so that black raspberries can continue to be enjoyed in the fall. Ohio ...
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Experts to Debate Rising Food Prices at Farm Science Review
August 11, 2008 LONDON, Ohio-- The dynamics of the global economy and food production are shifting, and agricultural economists from Ohio State University and Purdue University will discuss the driving forces behind the change during this year's Farm ...
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Explore Change of Ohio's Forests During Soils Conference
September 10, 2008 BELLVILLE, Ohio-- Explore change of Ohio's forests through the impact of the emerald ash borer to agriculture to urban development at the 28th annual Central States Forest Soils Conference. The event will take place Oct. 14-Oct. ...