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2023 Pesticide and Fertilizer Recertification Training Dates
2023 Private Pesticide Applicator & Fertilizer Recertification trainings scheduled in Holmes ... 5, 6, 15 Fertilizer Application Recertification: 2:30 to 3:30 p.m January 31, 2023- Mt. Hope Auction ... Noon. Categories offered: Core, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 15 Fertilizer Application Recertification: 1:00 to ...
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Ohio's Corn Benefited Little from Hurricane Katrina
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohios-corn-benefited-little-hurricane-katrina
to benefit most of Ohio's drought-stressed corn crop. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has ... impacted to apply for federal assistance. But despite the state of some cornfields, other fields are ... producing a decent crop that's driving up USDA's yield projections. "Some growers are saying ...
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GPS Guidance System May Replace Industry Standard
fertilizers and chemicals in the field is taking a back seat to GPS technology. Guidance systems that use GPS ... questions about how to use them and which ones are the best," said Sullivan. "This project is ... (Global Positioning System) receivers are helping farmers to accurately apply chemicals or fertilizers ...
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Fertility Management Focus at Conservation Tillage Conference
fertilizer or manure applications, will be a topic of interest for farmers attending Ohio State University ... level in the soil can help growers decide whether manure application in a certain field is ... February 20, 2007 ADA, Ohio – Effective soil fertility management, either through commercial ...
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International IPM Program a Success for Tomato Producers in Africa
the farmers who participated in the field school. "When I reduced my pesticide applications from ... project to improve tomato production in Uganda has met with success among small-scale farmers in the ... pesticide applications by half, has been a marketing boon for farmers who, in some cases, collect a premium ...
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Academic Program Strengthens Ties with African Agriculture
economy throughout the region. Through a three-year $799,647 U.S. Agency for International Development ... agricultural engineering. These students have returned to their home countries to apply their training to ... research, teaching, and community outreach. The program also provided in-country training opportunities for ...
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Blowing in the Wind: OSU Extension Helps Communities Develop Wind Energy Projects
members and decision makers about the benefits to them from this project, and now we are proving it," ... in the emerging field of renewable energy-- helping communities throughout Ohio capitalize on ... a growing number of alternative energy projects that bring much-needed investment and jobs to the state. In ...
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Learn to Manage Manure Effectively at Manure Expo, July 9
University Extension soil fertility specialist, will discuss how manure application rate and timing effect ... soil can help growers decide whether manure application in a certain field is necessary." For ... June 26, 2008 LONDON, Ohio-- Manure is a tremendous fertilizer source that many crop producers ...
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Get the Most of Crop Performance: Soil Sample in the Fall
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/get-most-crop-performance-soil-sample-fall
aware of sources of variation in the field that can affect soil fertility. "There are two groups: ... activity include tillage, fertilizer application methods and the form of nutrient source added. • Choose ... history, and fertilization practices); grid sampling (for non-uniform fields where fertility variation may ...
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OARDC annual conference spotlights water quality
on “Field to Faucet: Impacts of Phosphorus and Steps Forward in the Lake Erie Basin”; and CFAES Dean ... lead faculty member of the new Field to Faucet program. “The goal is to sustain agricultural ... OARDC’s 2015 annual research conference. “I’ve been talking about water for a long time,” said McPheron, ...