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Growing Giant Pumpkins in the Home Garden
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1646
establish good soil tilth. Some growers will plant a fall cover crop such as oats, annual rye, or clover to ... check with your local Extension educator for current rates and products. You may also refer to the ... Midwest Vegetable Production Guide for Commercial Growers (Bulletin 948) available at ...
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Shiitake Mushroom Production: Logs and Laying Yards
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0041
consistently humid climates with ample, regular rains. It is implemented frequently in shiitake production in ... shiitake production apply to all stacking methods. The application of these methods will depend on the site ... Marcella Szymanski. 2010. “Kentucky Shiitake Production Workbook.” FOR-81. Lexington: University of ...
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Abate Animal Heat Stress in Hot Weather
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-151
animals. Heat stress affects animal production performance, well-being and health. The projected climate ... stress problems in animal production. The total annual loss of the U.S. livestock and poultry industries ... health and production performance. Animals gain heat through metabolism and the surrounding environment. ...
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Chicken Breed Selection
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-60
production chickens? Is your goal egg production, egg and meat production, or just meat production? Are you ... interested in raising chickens for show purposes and production is not important? Each breed of chicken has ... traits that make them better suited for exhibition, egg, meat or dual purpose production. Terminology ...
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Canning Tomato Products
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Family and Consumer Sciences Canning tomato products can be easy and safe. Included in this fact sheet ... are recipes for various tomato products and answers to commonly asked questions such as, "How do ... jars before filling with tomato product. If desired, add up to 1 tablespoon of sugar per quart to ...
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Establishing Early Successional Habitat for Wildlife
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/w-23
row crop production and non-native hay or pasture. A decline in early successional habitat negatively ... Forever is a good idea when planting native warm-season grasses and forbs. Fields selected for planting ... to the Weed Control Guide for Ohio and Indiana available from your local Extension office. A field ...
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Coping with Canada Geese: Conflict Management and Damage Prevention Strategies
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/W-3
unrestricted egg harvesting, and draining of wetlands for crop production led to a serious decline in their ... swimming beaches, parks, golf courses, sports fields, lawns, docks, and even patios. Accumulations can ... well as by trampling emerging seedlings. Virtually all agriculture grain crops can be eaten. History ...
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Cork Spot and Bitter Pit of Apples
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crops and excessively vigorous shoot growth are associated with increased incidence of these disorders. ... the lenticels. Jonathan spot may appear either in the field or in storage. In the field the first ...
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Gibberella Ear Rot and Mycotoxins in Corn: Sampling, Testing, and Storage
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AC-52
Horticulture and Crop Science, The Ohio State University Gibberella ear rot is caused by the fungus Gibberella ... Vomitoxin Variability in Infected Grain The number of ears infected within a field and number of infected ... production. Healthy-looking kernels may also be contaminated. As a result, moldy grain and vomitoxin levels ...
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Selecting, Storing, and Serving Ohio Peppers
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Service. FoodData Central, 2020. fdc.nal.usda.gov Ag Crops and Livestock Food Home, Yard and Garden ...