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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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. ...
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Thanks for Attending Farm Science Review 2015
the Farm Science Review grounds. The Ohio Land Improvement Contractors of America installed 50 acres ... the Farm Science Field to Faucet Water/Nutrient Research Tours were available to attendees, featuring ... joint projects between Ohio State and Beck’s Hybrids. A field demonstration featuring four different ...
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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 ...
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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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Food security? ‘We have to have water security first or there is no food’
Carolina State University soil science professor, who spoke on “Can We Protect Water Quality? The ... a theme of “Water Quality: Sustaining a Vital Resource.” The speakers included Deanna Osmond, North ... Challenges for a Better Tomorrow.” “I’ve been talking about water for a long time,” said McPheron, who was ...
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Crop Tree Management: A Tool to Help You Achieve Your Woodland Goals
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-50
attention? Ever thought about how your forest can improve the quality of water flowing through your property? ... Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences; Ohio State University Extension Ohio woodland owners have many ... for home and farm use or to provide periodic income. Most aspire to maintain or improve the health, ...
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Selecting, Storing, and Serving Ohio Beets
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5510
State University. n.d. Farm to Health Series Maximize Your Nutrients From: Beets. Ohio State University, ... Consumer Sciences, Ohio State University Extension Original reviewer 2009: Lydia Medeiros, PhD, RD, ... Specialist, Ohio State University Extension Original author 2009: Barbara A. Brahm, Educator, Family and ...