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  1. Soil Testing Info

    https://lucas.osu.edu/news/soil-testing-info

    A lot of people are asking about soil testing. Tis the season! Unfortunately, we don't have ...

  2. Toxoplasma gondii: A Parasite that Causes Toxoplasmosis

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5578

    (Toxo). It is estimated that 60 million people in the United States have the parasite, but exhibit no ... number of people in the United States who have been exposed to Toxo in the past 10 years. This is most ... more predominant in people in other parts of the world; in some countries 90% of the population has ...

  3. What Outdoor Enthusiasts Should Know About West Nile Virus

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/WNV-1002

    to people by the bite of an infected mosquito. The principal transmitter of WNV is the Northern House ... infected with WNV. Once the mosquito is infected, it may transmit the virus to people or other animals when ... from the infection. Horses, too, are prone to severe WNV infection. People cannot get WNV from another ...

  4. Healthy and Frugal Food

    https://lucas.osu.edu/events/healthy-and-frugal-food-one-part-main-librarys-money-smart-day

    to help people stretch their dollar (all day on Saturday April 29, 2017) Look for topics such as ...

  5. Home Food Preservation Lesson and Office Hours

    https://lucas.osu.edu/events/preparing-canning-home-food-preservation-office-hours

    year, we really want to get people started off right, even if we can’t meet them face-to-face. Each of ...

  6. Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalists, Lucas County (OCVN)

    https://lucas.osu.edu/events/ohio-certified-volunteer-naturalists-lucas-county-ocvn

    As Ohio’s population grows more urban, it is hard  for people to make the connection to nature, ...

  7. Home Food Preservation

    https://lucas.osu.edu/home-food-preservation

    https://fcs.osu.edu/programs/healthy-people/food-preservation/food-preservation-webinar-series  Recorded topics include Jams and Jellies, Canning & Freezing Vegetables, Canning & ... https://fcs.osu.edu/programs/major-program-areas/healthy-people/food-preservation   LUCAS COUNTY INFORMATION: OSU Extension, Lucas County offers pressure canner gauge testing.  ...

  8. Bee, Wasp, Hornet, and Yellow Jacket Stings for Trainers and Supervisors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-892203

    Between 1 and 2 million people in the United States are very allergic to stinging insect venom. Every year ... 90 to 100 people die from sting reactions. Many more deaths may happen, mistakenly diagnosed as heart ... attacks or sunstrokes or attributed to other causes. More people die yearly from the effects of insect ...

  9. Community-Level Strategies for Urban Coyote Management

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/W-25

    conflicts between them and people are on the rise. What Does a Coyote Look Like?   The coyote is ... result from disease or from people feeding wildlife. Feeding coyotes, accidentally or intentionally, can ... cause coyotes to  habituate  and lose fear of people or become  food-conditioned, in which they ...

  10. Osteoporosis: Risk Factors, Prevention, and Detection

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5808

    built to replace it. Most people reach their “peak bone mass” around age 35, then very slowly start to ... affecting about 25% of women 65 and older, but only 5% of men 65 and older. Most people do not even know ... Osteoporosis can affect people of all ages but is much more common among older people.  Sex. Your chances of ...

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