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Crop Nutrition Apps
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-55202
applications (e.g. Apps) developed and offered to support nutrient management continues to grow. Many of these ... used by farmers or their agronomic consultants to help with nutrient management including planning, ... Wisconsin Nutrient and Pest Management Program Operating system: Android / iOS Description: Calculate the ...
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Soils and Soil Health
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0136
nutrients—aka “potential for productivity” water—2%–50% of soil volume water-holding capacity is directly ... plants Functions of soils: medium for plant growth—supplies water, air, and nutrients to plant roots ... deposits such as leaves, manure, etc. Hydrogen and oxygen cannot really be managed except through water ...
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Overview and Cost of a Small-Scale Aquaponic Build at The Ohio State University
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0105
tanks have been added to many aquaponic systems to capture nutrient-rich water that would otherwise be ... nutrients and, after a period, most of the water is often added back to the coupled aquaponic system. This ... center standpipe; system is gravity fed until water reaches sump and lifts water back into fish tank; ...
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Drain Flies (Moth Flies)
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-41
material. If using mechanical means, flush lines with boiling water or caustic drain cleaners to remove any ... darker. Life Cycle and Habits Drain fly larvae grow and feed in polluted, shallow water or in highly moist ... water and breaking down wastes. Larvae live in the drain pipes or wet organic matter and breath by ...
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Using Cover Crops to Improve Soil and Water Quality
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-57
carbon sequestration, weed suppression and integrated pest management. Cover crops protect water quality ... a stream, the carrying capacity of water or the stream competence to transport soil sediment and nutrients ... increases by a factor of 26. So 64 times more sediment and nutrients are lost with moving water when the ...
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Fall Strip Tillage Systems: An Introduction
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-507
Engineering Strip tillage is a relatively new soil conservation system useful for today’s farmers. In Ohio it ... (warmer, mellow seed bed) banding of fertilizer –placing nutrients near crop roots may allow reduced rates ... many variations of strip-till equipment, but the following is typical: row cleaner, coulter, tillage ...
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Spotted Lanternfly Resources
https://lucas.osu.edu/news/spotted-lanternfly-resources
https://extension.psu.edu/spotted-lanternfly-management-guide In the News August Press Release from the Ohio Department of Agriculture- https://agri.ohio.gov/home/news-and-events/all-news ... temperatures when they arrive later this year. Managing their number one food preference is key in the ... management. Controlling Tree of Heaven, or Ailanthus- https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-65 Learn more ...
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Guidelines for Applying Liquid Animal Manure to Cropland with Subsurface and Surface Drains
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ANR-21
ANR-21 Agriculture and Natural Resources 10/29/2009 James J. Hoorman, Water Quality/Grants ... Engineering Larry C. Brown, Ph.D., Professor, Agricultural Water Management, Extension Agricultural Engineer, ... system that needs to be managed. Soil texture, available water holding capacity, tillage history, as well ...
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Using Cover Crops to Convert to No-till
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-11
it requires more nutrients (especially nitrogen) and water and corn responds well to tillage. Farmers ... permeability, and increased water holding capacity and recycle soil nutrients (nitrogen and phosphorus) in the ... cleaners help manage residues and improve soil temperatures in no-till fields. Corn responds to warmer soil ...
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Ohio Agricultural Fertilizer Applicator Certification Requirements: Who Needs to Get Certified and What Steps to Take
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0142
training focuses on the 4 Rs of nutrient management: right source of nutrients, right rate, place, and ... according to and in substantial compliance with a voluntary nutrient management plan (VNMP). VNMPs are ... snow-covered, frozen, or saturated soils in the Lake Erie western basin watershed. See nutrienteducation.osu.edu ...