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Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs)
Compost Handling · Domestic and Wild Animals · Recordkeeping · Pre-harvest and Post-harvest Water Quality ... At this time, all GAPs training has been postponed. Please check back to see if additional ... practices or GAPs, which help reduce the risk of on-farm produce contamination and includes the following ...
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Family Health Tips
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/family-health-tips
The Ohio State University there are many advantages, but one I really enjoy is the opportunity to ... a smaller plate when eating to reduce calorie intake Make time for family and friends Drink water instead of ... one. Use time and practice of positive traits, to make small changes that can have a great impact on ...
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Rain, Rain, Go Away, Right On Down the Ditch and Drain
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/rain-rain-go-away-righto-down-ditch-and-drain
(hint: a 250-acre farm breaks 10 million gallons). Where is all that water going? Unfortunately, most of ... that water won’t ever touch the roots of the crops those farms are growing. The water will end up ... growth by preventing water-logged soil and roots and may even help you farm that last area that usually ...
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Ohio Sheep Day
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/ohio-sheep-day
Improvement Association and OSU Extension with sponsorships from the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and the Ohio ... Wayne Shriver, EARS farm manager. A special feature of the 2018 Ohio Sheep Day is a Kid’s Program for ... for Ohio Sheep Improvement Association (OSIA) members and $25 for non-members. Cost includes lunch ...
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How To Handle Holiday Ham
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/how-handle-holiday-ham
year. The ham is safe after one year, but the quality may suffer. An unopened shelf-stable, canned ham ... Laurie Sidle is a Family and Consumer Sciences program assistant for Ohio State University Extension and ... One of the joys of celebrating the holidays at my grandparents’ house was simply opening the door ...
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Conservation Tillage Conference
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/conservation-tillage-conference
quality, particularly on ways to keep phosphorus and nitrogen from impacting Ohio’s water quality. Other ... technology, water quality and nutrient management. A new session entitled Precision Fertility will feature ... The annual Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference will be held on March 2-3 in Ada, Ohio ...
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Horse Forage Management Series
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/horse-forage-management-series
will be held at the Ohio State University ATI Equine Center located at 3339 Apple Creek Rd on the ... include Bob Hendershot, retired State Grasslands Specialist and Sara Mastellar, Ohio State University ATI ... Storage. One of the evenings will include an on-site farm visit and pasture walk. The cost of the series is ...
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Wayne County Manure Storage Survey Results
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/wayne-county-manure-storage-survey-results
Wayne County dairy farms are to comply with Senate Bill 1 (SB 1) type of clean water/nutrient management ... typical manure application timing. Additionally, the survey asked farms to rate the degree of financial ... legislators as they craft water quality/nutrient management legislation and avoid unintended consequences for ...
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Gallia County Junior Fair
https://gallia.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/gallia-county-fair
sold in Gallia County. Quality Assurance Guidelines 4-H Members and Advisors: The Ohio Department of ... your county fair. Also, they need to know that this includes the Ohio State Fair, so if they plan to ... the Ohio State Fair, regardless of what day they show. Please share this information with your county ...
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Don't Forget About Livestock Water Needs in Winter
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/dont-forget-about-livestock-water-needs-winter
Although livestock may drink less water in the winter, clean, good quality water is still a basic ... body temperature. Although water is the cheapest nutrient we may purchase or provide, it is the one we ... normally travels farther into the water source for a cleaner drink. Good quality water is essential for ...