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  1. Online Fruit Pruning School

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/events/online-fruit-pruning-school-0

    Come join us for a two-part, online workshop to learn proper pruning techniques to improve ...

  2. First-Year Experience

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/campus-life/first-year-experience

    apprehenison about starting college classes. It gave me a realistic view of what to expect, and I got to meet ... for you including: answering all of your questions about campus, the college, co-curricular ... activities; connect you to faculty and staff; help answer questions about policies and procedures (example: ...

  3. Sustainable Agriculture

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/https%3A//students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/academics/undergraduate/majors-and-degrees/sustainable-agriculture

    At its core, Sustainable Agriculture is about working, managing, or owning an agricultural ... provide students with an interdisciplinary and holistic lens for thinking about farming, balancing its ... the leadership skills and knowledge to pursue an entrepreneurial career in a wide range of public or ...

  4. Quality Assurance

    https://miami.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/quality-assurance

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  5. Growing Degree Day (GDD) Maturity Rating System

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4413

    calculation method most commonly used for corn in the U.S. is the 86/50 cutoff method. GDD are calculated as ...

  6. How Climate Affects Corn Production

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4407

    slowly at about 50 degrees Fahrenheit, the first spring planting dates usually begin when the average air ... corn is about 10-inches tall and the probability of freezing temperatures greatly decreases. The loss ... system. When plants are very small (prior to six-leaf collar stage), they generally are killed after about ...

  7. Late Planting

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4336

    for the first half of June are about 200,000 to 225,000 seeds per acre. For the last half of June, ... a four-day delay in planting delays physiological maturity about one day. In the last half of June it takes ... goes down and there is concern about whether late maturing varieties will mature metering to achieve ...

  8. Agronomy

    https://miami.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/agronomy

    Pesticide Applicator Recertification Training Information about upcoming trainings for private and ...

  9. Date of Planting

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4418

    conditions allow is usually safe. The latest practical date to plant corn ranges from about June 15 in ... to +38 percent. Averaged across site years, yields decreased about 11 percent. For five of the 14 ... planting. For each day that planting was delayed after May 1, the reduction in GDD requirement was about 6.5 ...

  10. Replanting

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4338

    example: A stand count reveals that for most of the field there are about 1.5 plants per foot of 7.5-inch ... recommended seeding rate for the date on which the interseeding could take place, plus about 10 percent to ... seeds per foot of row or about 100,000 seeds per acre or 40 pounds of seed if there were 2500 seeds per ...

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