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  1. Better Grasslands for Wildlife? Workshop Coming for Land Managers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/better-grasslands-wildlife-workshop-coming-land-managers

    a wildlife specialist with Ohio State University Extension. “That’s hard to achieve and requires constant ... and materials. Pre-registration is required by Aug. 12. Online registration is available at  ...

  2. Forage Options Increasing for Frost Seeding

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/forage-options-increasing-frost-seeding

    basic requirement for frost seeding success is to make sure that the sod cover has been 'opened ... acidic soils and in soils of low fertility, so no additional amendments are generally required. Frost ...

  3. Green-up marks the time to apply nitrogen in winter wheat

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/green-marks-time-apply-nitrogen-winter-wheat

    increased heat and drying conditions could cause conditions ripe for volatilization losses for urea and 28 ... expect high yields." Also, many fields have drowned-out areas, but increased nitrogen rates will not ...

  4. Ohio State University Recruits Citizens to Count Lady Beetles

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-university-recruits-citizens-count-lady-beetles

    and number of spots. The study is focusing on 10 species. The most common are convergent (an ... information at (330) 263-3643 or e-mail ladybeetles@osu.edu. Volunteers will be required to attend training ...

  5. Course Teaches Turf Management Beyond the Classroom

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/course-teaches-turf-management-beyond-classroom

    turfgrass health management follows the same concept as preventive health in humans or animals, focusing on ... integrated turfgrass health management plan, which the students are required to present to the ownership of ...

  6. It's Gypsy Moth Time Again

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/its-gypsy-moth-time-again

    continue to increase in the eastern and southeastern parts of the state." According to Ohio Department ... facilitate rapid increases in population. "Newly hatched larvae will be able to spread faster as wind ...

  7. Blowing in the Wind: OSU Extension Helps Communities Develop Wind Energy Projects

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/blowing-wind-osu-extension-helps-communities-develop-wind-energy-projects

    energy folks." Litchfield agrees. He said that while northwest Ohio meets all the requirements for wind energy ... passed, in 2008, the landmark Senate Bill 221, which requires 12.5 percent of the state's electricity ... farmers can harvest. For them it's guaranteed revenue and, on a per-acre basis, it's a lot more ...

  8. Water Gardening, Rediscovering an Ancient Hobby

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/water-gardening-rediscovering-ancient-hobby

    a focus of relaxation and as a natural element to support plants and attract wildlife. Dale Bradshaw, an ... garden are generally warm season plants, and hence require direct sunlight and a water temperature of 70 ...

  9. Ohio State Food, Ag, Env Calendar Listings as of July 12

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-food-ag-env-calendar-listings-july-12

    $20, required in advance; includes barbeque box lunch. Information, registration: watters.35@osu.edu or ... registration $25; both include lunch; required by Aug. 17. Information, registration: wicks.14@osu.edu or ... Pesticide Safety Training for New Applicators, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Ohio Department of Agriculture, 8895 E. ...

  10. Garden Open House Features New Plants/Landscape Techniques

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/garden-open-house-features-new-plantslandscape-techniques

    the garden focuses on plants and displays that capture people's interest, such as perennials, ... "The plant of focus this year is verbena, which makes a good groundcover plant," said Riofrio. ...

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