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  1. Depreciation of Farm Drainage Tile

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/OAM-1

    Assistant Professor Agriculture is one of Ohio's largest industries. Because much of the state is ... farm equipment in the spring and fall. Improved drainage has been found to reduce water runoff, peak ...   Summary Landowners install farm drainage tile because doing so helps remove excess soil water, improve ...

  2. Wayne County Dairy Farm Manure Storage Survey

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/wayne-county-dairy-farm-manure-storage-survey

    water quality/nutrient management legislation, including compliance time frames, and avoid unintended ... Wayne County dairy farms are to comply with Senate Bill 1 (SB 1) type of clean water/nutrient management ...           The Wayne County Extension office in partnership with the Wayne County Farm Bureau, ...

  3. Planning Your Winter Annual Cereal Grain Forage Harvest

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/planning-your-winter-annual-cereal-grain-forage-harvest

    a decline in quality. TDN which is one measure of energy was the highest for wheat at both harvest timings ... Ohio State University Extension Agronomy Team, state specialists at The Ohio State University and the ... perfectly timed harvest to come to a halt. One goal should be to harvest at least some of your summer ...

  4. Food Preservation: Freezing Fruits

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5349

    Consumer Sciences, Ohio State University Extension Emily Marrison, Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences, ... Ohio State University Extension Freezing fruits is a simple and quick method of preservation. Freezing ... directions. To make pectin syrup, dissolve one package of powdered pectin in 1 cup water, heat to boiling, and ...

  5. Be Aware of Heat Stress

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-79011

    every two hours, and drink one liter of water every one to two hours. If possible, carry water to the ... Safety Training: Heat Stress. Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Extension, n.d. ... Small Farm and Gardening Safety and Health Series AEX-790.11 Agriculture and Natural Resources ...

  6. Farmland Rental and Lease Considerations

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/farmland-rental-and-lease-considerations

    are in place to maintain or improve soil health and protect water quality? Are there specific ... https://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Ohio/index.php.  The reported cash rent value is an average of responses received.  Do not use this value as the ... responsibility is insurance? What coverage amount is required? Soil health and water quality:  What safeguards ...

  7. Food Preservation: Freezing Vegetables

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5333

    counting blanching time as soon as the water returns to a boil. Steam Blanch Place one layer of vegetables ... wash vegetables thoroughly in cold water. Drain and rinse several times. Lift vegetables from water to ... frequently, or use cold running water or ice water. Blanching is important for top-quality frozen vegetables. ...

  8. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in the Midwest for the Second Year in a Row

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/highly-pathogenic-avian-influenza-midwest-second-year-row

    ; fortunately, Ohio was not one of the affected states. The estimated direct economic losses exceed one billion ... Dr. Mo El-Gazzar, Poultry Extension Veterinarian From: Ohio State University Extension Newsletter, ... prices. By the time the outbreak had ended, more than 48 million birds were affected in 21 states ...

  9. Wages and Benefits for Farm Employees 2009

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEDE-RP-0126-10

    Management, Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics, Ohio State University Extension Chris ... Zoller, Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Ohio State University Extension Hiring and ... farm business owners, equitable compensation is critical to retaining quality employees and maintaining ...

  10. Soil Carbon Sequestration—Fundamentals

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-510

    fossil fuel emissions, it also improves quality of soil and water resources, enhances agronomic ... disturbance, conserve soil and water, improve soil structure, and enhance soil fauna activity. Continuous ... Water erosion, the major issue in Ohio, and wind erosion, as exemplified by the Dust Bowl in the Plains, ...

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