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  1. Botulism: What You Don't See or Smell Can Still Hurt You

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5567-11

    cases will be severe enough to require hospitalization; 9 deaths are possible each year.   Susceptible ... webharvest.gov/peth04/20041029062131/http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap2.html. For more information about food safety, visit Foodsafety.osu.edu. Revised by Lydia Medeiros and ... Jeffery LeJeune. Food Home, Yard and Garden home, yard and garden food safety botulism food poisoning ...

  2. Blackberry Production Systems in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0104

    production without winter protection will not likely lead to a harvest every year. The common Ohio blackberry ... improve winter survival of floricanes for a successful harvest each year. The RCA system was further ... temperatures and drying winds improves harvesting efficiency by about 30% provides consistent production year ...

  3. Improving Biomass Properties via Densification and Upgrading

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-6605

    and a low bulk density, resulting in loose harvest formats and a corresponding energy density that is ... during storage. These properties lead to: problematic biomass logistics and storage. an increase in the ... frequency of biomass handling. transportation challenges. storage space requirements. processing ...

  4. Fundamentals of Energy Analysis for Crop Production Agriculture

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-6621

    world [1]. Sustainable agricultural production requires the optimization of land use, energy efficiency, ... consumption and increase energy efficiency to move agriculture closer towards sustainability. Energy Analysis ... confined to activities required for agricultural production, from the manufacture of inputs, energy used ...

  5. Short Season Corn vs. Commonly Grown Corn Hybrid Maturities for Planting in Ohio 

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-94

    the relatively narrow window for planting cover crops after corn harvest in the fall. In Ohio, ... shorter growing seasons and earlier fall frost dates in Ohio could result in an earlier corn harvest ... , without increasing drying costs or affecting grain test weight. Earlier harvest could promote earlier ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Drought-Tolerant Corn Hybrids: A Risk Management Tool for Ohio? Part 2

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-517

    conventional and drought-tolerant hybrids exhibited a similar flowering response to increasing population ... (Figures 1A and 1B). The anthesis-silking interval lengthened as population increased, but overall the ... was a flat response to increasing population. Across populations, the Artesian and AQUAmax hybrids had ...

  8. Woodlands Make Poor Pastures

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0015

    much more difficult than does an open pasture. Open pastures supply livestock an increased quantity and ... erosion, 1 inch of valuable topsoil is removed every 20 years. Livestock cause increased woodland soil ... increased runoff contributes to downstream flooding problems and a greater amount of sediment added to the ...

  9. Slips, Trips, and Falls

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-79015

    Prevent Slips, Trips and Falls • Be aware of your environment, personal safety and the safety of others, ... small farm gardening safety health slip trip fall small farm and garden safety series Food, Agricultural ... Small Farm and Gardening Safety and Health Series AEX-790.15 Agriculture and Natural Resources ...

  10. Status of Biorefineries in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-6602

    the establishment of new biorefineries. Ohio has many biobased refineries that focus on different ... the heat generated during electricity production to reduce the heating requirements of the facility. ... farmanddairy.com/news/at-bridgewater-dairy-growth-gives-workers-more-opportunity/264206.html. Public Utilities Commission of Ohio. (2016). Combined heat and power in Ohio. Available from: ...

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