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  1. Growing Rhubarb in the Home Garden

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1631

    This should be done as early in the spring as possible. Insert a shovel about 6 inches into the ground ... about 3/4 inch long, can, on occasion, cause serious damage to the leafstalks. Curly dock is an ... poisoning. If in doubt about the safety of eating the stalks, don’t. Cut the damaged stalks off and compost ...

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

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

    in  home gardens,  commercial landscapes,  community garden plots, and  public display gardens. Native ... are used throughout the publication to describe the wildlife value of each plant. Songbirds: Many ... Specialist Bees:  About a third of all bee species are pollen specialists, meaning they rely on pollen from ...

  3. Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, and Poison Sumac for Trainers and Supervisors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-892237

    publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Department of ... a severe reaction, see a doctor. About These Modules The author team for the training modules in the ... developed with funding from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, ...

  4. Fulton County’s Forest Economy

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-102

    using data from the 2011 forest survey database provided by the U.S. Forest Service's Forest ... [5]. Figure 4. Estimated distribution of publicly owned forest lands in Fulton County. Data compiled ... product(s). Direct Federal Tax Impact: Taxes collected by the U.S. government. These taxes are generated from ...

  5. Welcome Chris Allen- New Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator

    https://coshocton.osu.edu/news/welcome-chris-allen-new-agriculture-and-natural-resources-educator

    He served in the US Army and Army National Guard. Chris and his wife Tina own a small farm in ...

  6. Where to Have Your Water Tested

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-315

    Biological Engineering Ohio has about 1 million homes using private wells. Since property owners are ... recommended. Many private laboratories in Ohio will analyze water from public and private water supplies. This ... publication lists laboratories willing to accept water samples from the public for testing. These water ...

  7. Equestrian Injury Statistics

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/19

    athletes have given up their high school sports. For example, the oldest U.S. Olympian that competed in the ... sports in the U.S., equestrian sports are the most common cause of sports-related traumatic brain injury ... 2007 (New Mexico); and Ghosh, Di Scala, Drew, Lessin, and Feins, 2000 (US).   Experience and Risk of ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Status of Biorefineries in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-6602

    million acres of farmland [2]. In 2014, Ohio farmers produced about 610 million bushels of corn from 3.46 ... About half of it is either exported or utilized by out of state crushing facilities, while the remaining ... ieabioenergy.com/blog/publications/bio-based-chemicals-value-added-products-from-biorefineries/. National Crop Insurance Service. Agriculture is vital to Ohio’s economy. Available from: ...

  10. Developing a Farm Digital Strategy 3 – Data Management Considerations

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-557

    develop recommendations for and provide information about individual fields. They apply analytical tools ... new discoveries for agriculture and public good Generating more trustworthy answers and solutions to ... following for their time and efforts in reviewing this publication: Dr. Ajay Shah and Dr. Sami Khanal, ...

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