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  1. Financial Maturity: A Guide to Increasing Financial Returns From Your Woodland

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-48

    rate of value increase falls below a desired level. The rate of value increase of a tree can be ... a forest is harvested using either the individual tree or group selection method 1, trees to be cut or ... or damage (during harvest or during the time interval before the next harvest), and maturity. ...

  2. Potassium Uptake and Ohio Crop Response

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0147

    or fertilizer increases soil-solution K concentration. When the soil-solution concentration exceeds ... likely." The maintenance limit is the point where additional fertilizer would not result in increased ... value for relative yield is 100%. Potassium fertilizer application increased grain yield in 25% of the ...

  3. Getting the Most Return From Your Timber Sale

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-37

    the woodland in a vigorous and productive condition. The type and intensity of harvesting required ... time, skills, and experience and wish to increase profits from your timber sale by harvesting and ... marketing timber. In addition, by following management guidelines in selecting those trees to be harvested ...

  4. Understanding Genetically Modified Foods

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5058

    extending its shelf life. While there was no scientific concern over its safety, the tomato was removed from ... of these crops are genetically engineered. These crops have been altered to have increased insect ... impact on safety and health in foods.   Who regulates GM foods? Current U.S. regulations covering GMOs ...

  5. Gibberella Ear Rot and Mycotoxins in Corn: Sampling, Testing, and Storage

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-cer-04

    advisory guidelines for vomitoxin to ensure the safety of the food and feed supply: Vomitoxin Variability ... increases surface area of the grain and enables efficient extraction of vomitoxin. Mycotoxin Test Options ... reliably reducing vomitoxin in harvested grain. Planting Gibberella ear rot resistant hybrids is the best ...

  6. Invasive Species Management: Common and Japanese Barberry

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0106

    fall color, it too became an invasive species in forests and disturbed areas. Both non-native barberry ... humans, canines, and equines. Reported cases of Lyme disease in Ohio have steadily increased over the past ... 2017), protects ticks from predators,and increases tick-to-host contact between the nymphal deer ticks ...

  7. Best Practices for Effective Spraying in Orchards and Vineyards

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-539

    of the crop being treated, or the equipment used to do it, applying pesticides requires a much higher ... level of skill and knowledge than all other operations required to grow crops. This is especially the ... side, far side, top, and bottom. For this reason, vineyard and orchard spraying requires a higher degree ...

  8. Timber Sale Contracts

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-38-02

    timber. In addition, by following management guidelines in selecting those trees to be harvested and those ... buyer. 7. Enter into a contract with the buyer. 8.  Monitor the harvesting operation.   Steps 1 through ... Your Timber Sale. This fact sheet focuses on Step 7, entering into a contract with the timber buyer. ...

  9. Timber Theft in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-97

    that there has been an increase in the incidence of timber theft since timber prices have been ... legal requirement to verify ownership when logs change hands. Many woodlands in rural Ohio are owned by ... amount of compensation for the timber harvested is the usual settlement. This leaves those intent on ...

  10. Making and Preserving Sauerkraut

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5364

    allowed to ferment. The amount of salt added is critical to assuring food safety, and should not be ... acidity in the product will increase. Once the sauerkraut is fermented, it may be canned or frozen. ... weighing 6 to 15 pounds with a solid, white interior are most desirable. Additionally, cabbage harvested ...

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