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  1. Abate Animal Heat Stress in Hot Weather

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-151

    77–78°F, most animals will suffer heat stress. Heat stress is increased when the relative humidity is ... stress, reducing heat gain and helping to increase heat loss are fundamental strategies. Genetic ... modification and an energy-intensive diet can be used to reduce animal internal heat production. Increasing ...

  2. Pollinator Quick Guide: What You Can Do to Help Pollinators

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-78

    early spring through fall.  Pollinators and the plants they visit usually thrive in full sun. Shade ... management (IPM) approach to reduce pest pressure. Key Plants for Pollinators Fall-blooming aster Wild ...

  3. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio's Forests: Autumn Olive and Russian Olive

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-69-11

    ripen to red or pink when mature in fall. Single-seeded fruit are borne on short stalks (Figure 4).    ... become shiny when mature in late summer and fall. Fruits persist throughout the winter. Seeds remain ... prolific sprouting and increase the number of stems. An effective strategy for controlling autumn and ...

  4. The Role of the Land-Grant University Cooperative Extension in Addressing Community Business Retention and Expansion (BRE) Programs 

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/cd-1577

    partners (including local economic development organizations) often focus on larger business, ... needs.  Communities that actively implement an ongoing BRE program focusing on the retention and expansion ... remain competitive; increase employment; and stabilize the local economy. A Small Business BRE Approach ...

  5. An Overview of Drying Hardwood Lumber

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-73-12

    manufacturers. Recent years have seen an increased use of the pre-dryer and the dehumidifier kiln. The same ... attention to details from promptly stacking the lumber to proper dry-end storage is required by all methods. ... Lighter weight, increased strength, better gluing, and a reduced chance for deterioration are just some of ...

  6. Western Ohio Cropland Values and Cash Rents 2013-14

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEDE-15-14

    that measure will fall. When interpreting this summary of survey results please be aware that results ... region does not fall neatly into thirds of each land class (average, top and poor). There will likely be ... very little acreage in a given county or region that will fall into the "top" land category. ...

  7. Western Ohio Cropland Values and Cash Rents 2016-17

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aede-16-17

    data. Also, farmers and landowners need to realize land in a given region does not fall neatly into ... in a given county or region will fall into the top land category, which is usually large tracts of ... operators and a lower average cash rent. Payment Dates: Leases that require part or all of the rent to be ...

  8. Freezing Cooked Foods

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5308

    freezing. Prepare the food in the usual way. Cook thoroughly, and cool quickly for safety and freshness. ... strong off-flavors when frozen. Salt tends to lose its flavor and increases rancidity of foods containing ... fresh. Remember, all food needs to be reheated to at least 165°F for food safety; use your food ...

  9. Conducting a SWOT Analysis of Your Agricultural Business

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-42

    and harvesting duties efficiently? What do your customers see as your strengths? Ask your customers ... Threats The second part of the SWOT analysis requires you to look outside your business at issues that you ... business.  Opportunities What trends are facing your business? Will you have to increase in size to remain ...

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

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

    onset of fall color in order to maximize effectiveness. Generally herbicides are applied to wet the ... read the label and SDS (Safety Data Sheet). Table 2. Herbicides recommended for basal treatment of ... sprouting may occur and require one or more follow-up treatments.  Table 3 contains both water carried and ...

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