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Ohio Trees for Bees
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-71
bees from early spring through late summer, with most tree species in Ohio blooming in spring and early ... this list have been described as important by multiple researchers and bee experts. Other trees not ... listed here can also provide food for bees. For example, Ohio horticultural experts have noted ...
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Annual Bluegrass Weevil
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0095
southern and western ranges of ABW distribution, where annual bluegrass is less commonly grown. Monitoring ... migrate from overwintering sites in increasing numbers when Forsythia spp. are in full bloom. Peak adult ... redbud is in early bloom. Egg-laying begins during the full bloom of eastern redbud or flowering dogwood. ...
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Preparing Newsprint for Bedding
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/cdfs-126
CDFS-126 Community Development 08/14/2017 Cynthia Bond The format that Americans read for news is ... difficult to bale chopped newsprint as the smaller pieces tend to drift free. This same issue is a problem ... smaller sizes, but will still absorb liquid. Any piece under 5 inches is difficult to bale and ...
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Reducing the Environmental Impact of Cows' Waste
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/reducing-environmental-impact-cows-waste
fertilizer, can run off with rainfall into local waterways, including Lake Erie, contributing to algal blooms ...
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With Changing Climate, Farmers Should Prepare
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/changing-climate-farmers-should-prepare
atmosphere and rising temperatures, weather prediction models anticipate Ohio’s climate by the end of this ... which features educational programs for smaller farms, with particular emphasis on alternative ... with more than 130,000 participants over three days. Wilson’s climate predictions stem from research ...
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Pollinator Quick Guide: What You Can Do to Help Monarchs
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-82
summer through early fall, visits are increasingly uncommon. Experts estimate that monarch populations ... an adult (butterfly) stage. While the adults can feed on the nectar of many summer- and fall-blooming ... that bloom in midsummer into fall. Liatris (Photo by Beverly Turner, Jackson, Minnesota.) Aster ...
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Native Trees: Creating Living Landscapes for Birds, Butterflies, Bees, and Other Beneficials
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5815
ripening. Berries that fall to the ground are eaten by birds and mammals. The blooms of black gum are not ... large shrub that boasts a similar spring display of blooms. For this reason, cherries are attractive ... and other pollinators. Pin cherry (P. pensylvanica) blooms earlier than other cherries, making it an ...
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From Deer to Bats to Cats, Conference to Focus on Managing Wildlife Conflicts
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/deer-bats-cats-conference-focus-managing-wildlife-conflicts
of Wildlife, USDA-APHIS, the Great Parks of Hamilton County, the Lake Erie Allegheny Partnership for ... What’s a city to do about deer? Bats? Loose-running cats? Experts will discuss answers at the Ohio ... interesting panel.” Ohio experts on panel The panel will also include: Susan Barrett, DVM, College of ...
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Western Agronomy Field Day
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/western-agronomy-field-day
Western Agronomy Field Day to be held at the Western Ag Reserach Station in South Charleston, ... as talk about some of the on-going research here. The location is Western Agricultural Research ... right. Western is one of three agronomy research stations across the state for crop producers. Contact ...
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Equipment and facilities for managing manure on small farms
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/equipment-and-facilities-managing-manure-small-farms
some of the farm and manure management needs of smaller farms. Discussion will include: conservation ... structures and facilities, waste management facilities used on smaller commercial poultry farms, composting ...