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  1. Urban Fruit and Vegetable Production and Marketing Tour

    https://franklin.osu.edu/events/urban-fruit-and-vegetable-production-and-marketing-tour

    to Martin Ave. Turn left on Martin Ave. Park near Martin Ave. and Rich St. and walk west to 909 W. ...

  2. Do's and Dont's for Getting Your Yard and Garden Ready for Winter

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/dos-and-donts-getting-your-yard-and-garden-ready-winter

    is to make sure the hoses are drained, and outdoor faucets are covered. Any watering cans or buckets ... Covering the faucet will also protect the faucet from freezing and potentially causing problems, either ... with the faucet or inside the house. As water freezes and expands, whatever it is inside, be it the ...

  3. Don’t let arthritis or chronic pain stop you from gardening: Choosing the right tools and equipment

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/july-2017/ohio-agrability/don%E2%80%99t-let-arthritis-or-chronic-pain-stop-you

    strain on your back and shoulders. Garden water faucet handles can be hard to turn, the Foxtail sliding ... handle faucet fits over a standard wheel faucet, and requires minimal grip strength to turn the water on ...

  4. Fertilizer Costs Make Manure Look Better

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/fertilizer-costs-make-manure-look-better

    The past several weeks, agricultural news sources have been highlighting the rapid increase in ... like the farming business is sometimes a long list of “the bad news.” Fortunately, farmers are quite ... and calculating that value when it is applied to fields in order to reduce purchased chemical ...

  5. 2020 OSU Extension Internship Program

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/2020-osu-extension-internship-program

    classes, day camps, field days or fairs Attending meetings with community leaders and volunteers Developing ... news articles, exhibits, brochures, marketing materials, and resources for educational curriculum Using ... social media and technology to share research-based information Participating in field research, helping ...

  6. Take Action Against Combine and Field Fires

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/take-action-against-combine-and-field-fires

    Leader Weather conditions have helped Ohio wheat fields mature – but these same conditions can lead to an ... increase in fires to combine harvesters and crop fields. Unintentional fires are never an enjoyable event. ... pre-planning for fire emergencies.  Ohio ranks fourth in the nation for combine fires. Other states leading the ...

  7. Wheat Harvest Concerns

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/wheat-harvest-concerns

    or maturing and drying naturally in the field. Rewetting of grain in the field after maturity but ... prior to harvest is one of the main causes of reduced test weight. Rain and harvest delay may also lead ... germination, which leads to reduced test weights. Even before visual signs of sprouting are evident, sugars are ...

  8. Universal Design and Assistive Technology

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/january-2016/injury-prevention/universal-design-and-assistive-technology

    on our doors, it may be time to start getting ready for spring field work. When working on equipment ... lever style handles on doors and faucets, flat rocker style light switches make opening doors, turning ...

  9. Check Alfalfa Stands for Heaving Damage

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/check-alfalfa-stands-heaving-damage

    For anyone with an alfalfa field out there, if you have not already walked over the field, then ... I encourage you to get out and walk your fields.  I have seen some alfalfa fields pretty well decimated by ... heaving injury.  I’m talking about 50 to 75% of the field or maybe more, with alfalfa plant crowns heaved ...

  10. Combine Cleaning to Prevent Spread of Weeds

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/combine-cleaning-prevent-spread-weeds

    minimize the spread of weed seeds between fields.  In a 2016 Iowa State University online crop news article ... is obvious some weeds are more difficult to control compared to others, and some fields have more ... weed challenges than other fields.  It’s a numbers game with weeds and given the seed production ...

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