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  1. Food Preservation: Freezing Fruits

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5349

    Freezing Fruit Wash and sort fruit, discarding poor-quality pieces. Work with small quantities. Pare and ... a small, crumpled piece of plastic or freezer wrap on top and press the fruit down into the syrup before ... Dry Pack Pack fruit in a container and then seal and freeze. Good for small, whole fruits that taste ...

  2. Blacklegged (Deer) Tick, Ixodes scapularis

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0096

    pests in Ohio. Over the past 25 years, they have spread into many new areas of the eastern United States ... (Figure 2) (CDCb, 2023). Established Ohio populations were first detected in Coshocton County in 2010 ... (Wang et al., 2014) and are now considered established in 61 Ohio counties (Figure 3) (Ohio Department ...

  3. Corn Response to Long-Term Weather Stressors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0150

    drought events has been associated with climate change. Drought conditions are predicted to become more ... been offset (at least partially) by introducing new genetics, agronomic strategies, and technologies. ... radiation-use efficiency over the past 100 years have translated into small increases of grain yield per unit of ...

  4. A Guide to Corn Growth and Development

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0148

    are too small to see without magnification. In a corn plant, each leaf originates from a stalk node ... small, undeveloped white mounds. Reproductive Stage R2 (Blister) The R2 (blister) stage occurs ... maintaining good identification of corn staging can help in understanding when critical events occur. For ...

  5. Forage Testing for Beef Cattle

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    laboratory. Table 1 lists samples taken from hay produced on a farm in Guernsey County. These samples were ... County, Ohio State University Extension Ted Wiseman, Educator, Ag/NR Perry County, Ohio State University ... results. Taking a Forage Sample Forage test forms can be obtained from your county Extension office. These ...

  6. Opportunities for Sub-surface Nutrient Placement in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-56401

    these practices on the specific farm or field. This publication provides information on different ... strip-till units and fertilizer banding strategies to help farmers select the correct setup for their farm ... and fertilizer banding units to meet a farm's production objectives is important. Commonly, the ...

  7. Annual Bluegrass Weevil

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0095

    the mowing and may return to the site or spread to new areas. Besides, linear pitfall traps may be ... tepid to warm water saturated with salt. The salt irritates the small larvae out of the stems and floats ...

  8. Ripe Rot of Grape

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-0052

    The Midwest Fruit Pest Management Guide (Bulletin 506) can be obtained from your county Extension ...

  9. Herbicide Injury and the Problem of Spray Drift

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0137

    vine death are all potential outcomes of a drift event. Damages inflicted by drift have resulted in ... drift is not a new phenomenon, its occurrence and the severity of its impact have increased due to the ... used in commercial farming. Many grape growers, as well as row crop and other farmers, hold a number of ...

  10. Drones for Spraying Pesticides—Opportunities and Challenges

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-540

    piloted aircraft: Name Acronym unmanned aerial vehicle UAV unmanned aerial system UAS small unmanned ... agriculture is relatively new, but the global use of drones in agriculture has increased significantly in the ... fixed-wing aircraft or helicopters with a pilot onboard. However, this is changing. Small, remotely piloted ...

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