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  1. Sprayers for Effective Pesticide Application in Orchards and Vineyards

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-533

    environmentally friendly application of pesticides. A much higher-level decision-making process is required when ... application rate, sprays droplets of the proper size on the target uniformly, and that it minimizes the loss ... designed for spot treatment and for spraying smaller areas in vineyard. Two rules of application accuracy ...

  2. Testing Private Water Sources and Resolving Contamination Issues near Shale Oil and Gas Development

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SOGD-ENV1

    among many Ohioans about potential impacts on groundwater. While the process of shale development is ... concerns about contamination. If a water test reveals potential contamination, a landowner can take steps ... Learn about Your Water Well Prior to testing water, a landowner should gather as much information as ...

  3. Native Trees: Creating Living Landscapes for Birds, Butterflies, Bees, and Other Beneficials

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5815

    Specialist Bees:  About a third of all bee species are pollen specialists, meaning they rely on pollen from ...

  4. Soil Acidity and Liming for Agronomic Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AGF-505-07

    conditions. High yielding crops, applications of certain forms of nitrogen, and other agricultural practices ... acidity produced by application of various nitrogen fertilizers (nitrogen rate of 100 lb N/A) (adapted ... from Havlin et al., 1999). Fertilizer source Fertilizer source application rate (lb/A Equivalent lbs of ...

  5. Timber Theft in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-97

    about which trees are to be harvested, sale and property boundaries should be clearly and accurately ...

  6. Hobby Maple Syrup Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-36

    leaf and bud. All of these maple species can be used to produce syrup. With sugar maple, it takes about ... you need to be as careful about producing your syrup. You need to use proper sanitation, process the ... above freezing (ideally to about 40 degrees Fahrenheit). The sap with higher sugar content usually ...

  7. Developing a Farm Digital Strategy 1- Introduction

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-555

    technologies being used that are capable of collecting and storing data, including mobile applications (i.e., ... learn more about farm data, review these resources: United Soybean Board- Data Literacy Resources:  ...

  8. Accepting SNAP Benefits at Ohio Farmers Markets

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-65

    a bank account is required. For more information about legal structure, consult the U.S. Small Business ... Transfer (EBT) cards. The second section discusses the application process and implementation for the ... to consumers. For more information about matching programs, review the handbook available on the USDA ...

  9. Respiratory Impairment in Agriculture

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-981

    application and the required protective measurements. Anhydrous amm onia  is a common fertilizer injected into ... exhaust ventilation) work practice controls (such as spray application in minimal wind) administrative ... Agricultural Tailgate Safety Training. Columbus, OH: The Ohio State University. About AgrAbility Based Fact ...

  10. Community Coaching to Enhance Coalition Capacity and Effectiveness

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/CDFS-6

    questions that help coalition members reflect on assumptions, think critically about the functioning of the ... about initiating, implementing and sustaining community change. Community coaches may help a coalition ... about the best course of action to take in any given situation. Coaches often respond to questions with ...

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