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  1. Understanding How Soil Test Phosphorus Impacts Water Quality

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0111

    defines the agronomic need for a nutrient application of P to support crop yields and can indicate the ... 120 ppm STP (USDA, 2020). For STP above 120 ppm, the recommendation is to limit nutrient application ... However, with the soil's ability to buffer STP, it may take decades with no P application before ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. Ohio Opportunity Zones in Community and Economic Development

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/cdfs-4112

    opportunity zones (OZs). It provides background information on OZs and details about the Ohio-specific tax ... certified by the U.S. Treasury. The program is not grant money; it is private sector driven through ... 2018, the U.S. Treasury and IRS certified 8,764 census tracts as qualified opportunity zones. These ...

  4. Effects of Lime and Gypsum Application on Vegetable Yields and Nutrient Availability in Muck Soil

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0102

    lime and gypsum application on organic soils and vegetable crop productivity. Methods The trial was ... had three treatments, including these annual fall applications: 1 ton of lime per acre 2 tons of lime ... fall applications: 1 ton of gypsum per acre 2 tons of gypsum per acre a control with no gypsum addition ...

  5. 4-H: 2024 Updates

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/4-h-wrap-and-2024-updates

    and learn more about the Fairfield County 4-H program from the Extension Educators and current ...

  6. Shiitake Mushroom Production: Troubleshooting

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0105

    Resources Learn more about shiitake production and how to troubleshoot issues with the following resources: ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. DORA- Designated Outdoor Refreshment Areas

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/cdfs-4113

    better understand how to implement a DORA in their community. It provides background information about ... application must then be filed by either the executive officer of the applicable municipal corporation or the ... application must include: a map or survey of the proposed DORA in sufficient detail to identify its ...

  9. Moderate Electric Fields (MEFs): A Fact Sheet for Food Processors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-270

    applications to food at moderate voltages can inactivate bacteria, thereby ensuring food safety. Recent ... undesirable effects such as browning. This fact sheet describes the application of moderate electric fields ... through the use of external cooling jackets. How Does MEF Differ from Other Electric Field Applications ...

  10. Selecting the Best Nozzle for the Job

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-528

    a nozzle that will give us a flow rate of 0.4 gpm, while operating the sprayer at an applicable pressure ... application rate, as well as variability of spray over the width of the sprayer boom. Nozzles also influence ... and sizes. The best nozzle for a given application will maximize efficacy, minimize spray drift, and ...

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