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  1. March and April 2024 Highlights

    https://fst.osu.edu/march-and-april-2024-highlights

    from buttermilk and its applications in health promoting via the gut-brain axis. FST graduate student ... plant. Dr. Brian Waters was a guest on All Sides with Anna Staver to talk about the current state of ... Food Industries Center trained FDA, NOAA, U.S. Army, and state regulators through the FD152 Food ...

  2. Dr. Dennis Heldman

    https://fst.osu.edu/our-people/dr-dennis-heldman

    applications of engineering concepts to food processing from 2004-12. In August, 2012, he joined the faculty at ... product quality.  Application of simulation models to ensure food safety, while improving product quality ...

  3. Forage Testing for Beef Cattle

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0149

    about the nutritive value of hay or pasture. This information can be used to adjust the amount of ... sending it to the laboratory. This can be done by hanging the forage inside a burlap bag for about a week. ...

  4. Nutrient Management of Forage Crops Intended for Hay

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0109

    (Figure 1). It is common to see changes in forage yield based on previous nutrient applications, the ... ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0107. Learn more about soil sample collecting at ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AGF-513. Soil pH and Liming ... (or acidity) value determines the lime application rate needed to adjust the pH to a target soil pH ...

  5. Soils and Soil Health

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0136

    applications: Application of a nutrient in a larger quantity than necessary will most likely result in nutrient ... crop can utilize it or it is lost via erosion, runoff, leaching, and/or volatilization. Application of ... a nutrient at the wrong time can result in nutrient losses. Fertilizer applications too close to a forecasted ...

  6. An Introduction to On-Farm Solar Electric Systems

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/CDFS-4101

    Learning About Renewable Energy (website no longer available). U.S. Department of Agriculture. February ... Extension Field Specialist, Energy Development According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration 2013 ... per kWh in 2040 (U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2013). An increase in energy costs will ...

  7. Financial Maturity: A Guide to Increasing Financial Returns From Your Woodland

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-48

    Trimble, Mendel and Kennell make several observations about financial maturity that are worth noting and ... thinking about. The rate of tree earning power in percent is less for trees of large diameter, even though ...

  8. Forest Management

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-34-02

    you something like: "Forest management is the application of appropriate technical forestry ...

  9. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio Forests: Privet (Ligustrum spp.)

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-103

    near right angles (Figure 1). They were first introduced to the U.S. in the mid 1800s from China, ... Over-application of herbicides can result in unacceptable damage to non-targeted plants. Privets stay green into ... early winter when most native plants have gone dormant. Foliar applications of non-residual herbicides ...

  10. 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 ...

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