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  1. Accepting SNAP Benefits at Ohio Farmers Markets

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-65

    Extension The number of farmers markets in the United States has increased by almost 7,000; from 1,755 in ... 1994 to 8,687 in 2017 (USDA, 2017a). And while this growth in the number of markets has increased ... farmers/farm markets that accepted SNAP benefits. The number increased to 224 in 2017; a 128.6 percent ...

  2. Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/current-dairy-industry-outlook-and-dairy-margin

    events could affect this projection by either increasing feed costs or lowering milk price. As a risk ... projection increase. The current 2024 Class IV price forecast is $20.10/cwt. Class IV milk prices decreased ... prices have increased. The Class III milk price forecast has increased to $17.15/cwt on stronger cheddar ...

  3. Earth Day program celebrates Ohio’s native plants

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/earth-day-program-celebrates-ohio%E2%80%99s-native-plants

    a virtual participant for this event.    WRITER(S):  CFAES News Team cfaesnews@osu.edu 614-292-2270 FOR MORE ...

  4. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio Forests: Bush Honeysuckle

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-68

    earlier in the spring and retain their leaves later into the fall than most native trees and shrubs. To ... from mid-summer through early fall. Control Methods When trying to control non-native invasive bush ... and increase the number of stems. An effective strategy for controlling mature bush honeysuckle will ...

  5. Western Ohio Cropland Values and Cash Rents 2012-13

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEDE-15-13

    cropland values and cash rents. Ohio cropland values and cash rental rates are projected to increase in ... expected to increase from 6.8% to 15.4% in 2013 depending on the region and land class. Cash rents are ... expected to increase from 7.8% to 10.7% depending on the region and land class. The "Western Ohio ...

  6. Why Do Cows Bunch?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch

    production, health, and welfare of the animals. Bunching increases heat stress of the affected cows, increases ... standing, splashes manure on the udder, and elevates stress hormones. These changes increase risk of ... cows that are initially stressed, and as environmental temperatures increase, more cows are affected ...

  7. Forest Management

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-34-02

    Habitat Recreation Increase Species Diversity Exercise/Hobby Some landowners may be interested in ... timber harvest, wildlife habitat enhancement, and the maintenance of aesthetic quality. Forest management ... important to note that multiple-use management does not require that every acre of the forest be managed for ...

  8. Ohio Farm Custom Rates 2014

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEDE-11-14

    surveys for this research. These rates, except where noted, include the implement and tractor if required ... equipment used, size/shape of fields, condition of the crop (for harvesting operations), the value of labor, ... increased probability of eventually securing the custom farmed farmland in a cash rental or other rental ...

  9. Dairy Sustainability – The Jargon, the Dairy Story, and the Opportunity (Part I)

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/dairy-sustainability-%E2%80%93-jargon-dairy-story-and

    prove to be more difficult and will most certainly require soil carbon sequestration or alternative ... approaches in forage selection and harvesting, herd health, parlor technologies, and feeding management, have ...

  10. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio Forests: Japanese Stiltgrass

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-70-11

    season. Flowers —Delicate, spikelike flowers up to 3 inches long develop in late summer or early fall in ... following disturbances such as timber harvests, extensive flooding, or construction projects; therefore, it ... a planned harvest or other disturbance activity. It is also very important to monitor recently disturbed ...

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