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  1. Horse Manure Management

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AGF-212

    be lost into the air in a manure pile and do no good. Add about 10 pounds of ammonium nitrate or ... ammonium sulfate per ton of horse manure/sawdust mix. This is about 1/3 pound (about 1/2 cup) of ammonium ... cleaned. Simply pick a stall clean with a manure fork, then add about 1/2 cup of ammonium nitrate or ...

  2. Fall Armyworm in Ohio Field Crops

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0093

    are gray mottled moths with a wingspan of about 1 ½ inches (Figure 3). They resemble other armyworm ... varies with temperature but is about four days. Larvae The caterpillars (larvae) pass through six or ... seven growth stages (instars) before pupation. Initially quite small (about ¹⁄₁₆ inch), the caterpillars ...

  3. Selecting, Storing, and Serving Ohio Blueberries, Blackberries, and Raspberries

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5511

    Rodgers. Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2015–2020 Eighth Edition. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of ... Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Agriculture, 2015–2020. PDF. ... health.gov/sites/default/files/2019-09/2015-2020_Dietary_Guidelines.pdf U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2020. ...

  4. Preservative-Treated Wood: A Sustainable Consumer Choice

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-71-11

    Carolina State University Forests provide us with a renewable, recyclable, biodegradable, durable, ... Processing Most of our treated wood products, 70%, are used in residential applications, and strict federal ... found in grocery and personal care products, such as food additives and shampoos. Applicability ...

  5. Choosing a Pest Management Company

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-2178-11

    Information about pests is available at the Ohio State University Extension website (extension.osu.edu) or at ... specific situation and circumstances. Do not allow or make a pesticide application until you have made ... If you have made a pesticide application, it is very important to let the pest management ...

  6. Preventing and Controlling Coyote Problems

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/W-4

    a charged trip wire installed just above ground level about 8 inches outside the main fence to discourage ... ground about 8 to 10 inches outside the fence. One to three additional wires may be added with variable ... electronic lights or sounds. However, electronic devices may have only limited application in urban settings ...

  7. Herbicide Injury and the Problem of Spray Drift

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0137

    soybean and cotton in the central United States. Applications extend through May, June, and July, which ... misconceptions about drift. For the vineyard owner, it is important to take steps to prevent the occurrence of ... herbicides highly toxic to grapes may be used on those fields, and because applications are often done under ...

  8. Township Zoning Enforcement Officer: Roles, Responsibilities, and Tools to Succeed

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/CDFS-1281

    information to the potential applicant and to the public. 3. Zoning Application The zoning enforcement ... provided by the applicant will become the basis for the zoning enforcement officer to approve or deny the ... permit. The zoning permit application should include the following: Name, address, and telephone of ...

  9. Preschool: Nutrition and Fitness

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/BB-P-6

    not hungry, don't force them to eat, and don't worry about it. This is natural. The ... eating whole grains and vegetables. Go food shopping together —Talk with your child about where foods ... is the MyPlate for kids. Use this as a guide for your reference. For more information about nutrition ...

  10. Gender Issues: Preparing Children for a Lifetime of Success

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/FLM-FS-16-01-R10

    a female does not tell us much about how tall he or she is. And this is true in many areas—knowing whether ... a person is a male or female does not tell us very much about whether he or she is a good basketball player ... "women's work." During the 1960s, however, this notion about women and men changed dramatically. In ...

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