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  1. Cedar-Apple Rust

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-tree-10

    across the continental U.S. and is a common issue for apple producers due to the prevalence of redcedar ... applications can also help reduce the presence of galls and prevent introduction of basidiospores into apple ... orchards, but applications are limited by access to infected plants on private properties, as well as by ...

  2. Links

    https://dairy.osu.edu/links

    Administration (FDA) Food Marketing Institute Government Offices in Your County Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy ... Agriculture Dairy Division Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Ohio Farm Bureau State of Ohio US Dairy ... Export Council US Department of Agriculture (USDA) US Environmental Protection Agency Farmers ...

  3. Student Cooperative Start-up Toolkit

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/cooperatives/student-cooperative-start-toolkit

    to serve on the student-elected board of directors, which helps make decisions about the farm ... Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, under agreement number 2019-38640-29879 ... publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of ...

  4. Selecting, Storing, and Serving Ohio Pears

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5526

    Sciences, Ohio State University Extension Though there are thousands of varieties of pears, only about ten ... A medium-sized pear (3½ ounce) provides about 100 calories and 6 grams of fiber. Pears contain potassium, copper, ... usapears.org/recipe/oven-baked-pear-pancake. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2020.  ...

  5. Diabetes and Your Health

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SS-166

    University Extension Approximately 29.1 million people (over 9.3 percent of the population) in the U.S. have ... certificates. It is also very costly. In 2013, it cost the U.S. $245 billion: $176 billion in direct medical ... half of the people in the U.S. on dialysis have diabetes. Other complications are nerve damage and ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. The Gastrointestinal Tract of the Horse

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/1022

    gastrointestinal tract and how it relates to performance and health is essential to making informed decisions about ... educator for questions about your horse’s diet References Bell, R. J., T. D. Mogg, and J. K. Kingston. ...

  8. Asian Longhorned Ticks in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/vme-1035

    be fatal. Few other animal or human pathogens have been reported in ALHT populations in the U.S. and ... feedlots and pastures. Talk with a veterinarian about tick prevention for your animals. Prevent tick bites ... Application of pesticides to pasture for tick control may be necessary. Several pesticides labelled for ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. Soil Testing, Plant Sampling and Water Quality

    https://greene.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/soil-and-water-quality

    test is to have a basis for intelligent application of fertilizer and lime.Testing also allows for ... pollute our surface and ground waters by indiscriminate application of phosphorous or nitrogen ... fertilizers- and cost savings- why apply what you don't need? Soil test results provide information about ...

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