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  1. Cedar-Apple Rust

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

    and juniper as ornamental plants in landscapes. Although cedar-apple rust is typically a non-injurious ... been studied since the early 1900’s, and many effective management strategies are in place today to ... minimize losses in apple production.  Causal Agent Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae is a rust pathogen ...

  2. Farmers and West Nile Virus

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/WNV-1001

    spinal cord or their protective covering. Prior to 1999, the disease was found only in Africa, Asia and ... southern Europe. Since 1999, WNV has spread throughout North America and has continued to cause disease in ... all reported nonhuman mammalian cases. WNV has become endemic in the United States and remains ...

  3. Timber Sale Contracts

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-38-02

    of marketing will usually result in substantially more income and satisfaction for the seller. There ... year many of these individuals receive significant income from their woodlands by properly marketing ... timber. In addition, by following management guidelines in selecting those trees to be harvested and those ...

  4. Ohio Farm Custom Rates 2016

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aede-11-16

    farmers, custom operators, farm managers and landowners conducted in 2016. These rates, except where noted, ... twine, etc., and the labor for the operation. Some custom rates published in this study vary widely, ... Amount of labor needed in relation to the equipment capabilities Cost margin differences for full-time ...

  5. Fairfield County’s Forest Economy

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-77

    of land and is home to 146,100 citizens [1]. There are 201 industries in the county [2], with the ... median household earning an income of $56,800 [1]. Major employers include businesses in the sectors of ... in farms. An abundance of forested acres are also present in Fairfield County. Responsibly managing ...

  6. It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a Moth: The Sphinx Moths of Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0094

    important pollinators for many wildflowers and garden plants in the Midwest and across the globe. Sphinx ... moths make up the family Sphingidae, which contains over 1,400 species worldwide, including 115 in North ... the back wings, and extremely long tongues (also known as proboscises). They vary widely in color, ...

  7. Community-Level Strategies for Urban Coyote Management

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/W-25

    although their full coats often make them appear larger. In urban settings, most conflicts with coyotes ... cause coyotes to  habituate  and lose fear of people or become  food-conditioned, in which they ... develop nuisance behaviors that lead to conflicts with pets, increased daytime activity in residential ...

  8. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio Forests: Bush Honeysuckle

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-68

    systems. They were first introduced into the United States in the mid to late 1800s from Europe and Asia ... in full sunlight, but can tolerate moderate shade, and are therefore aggressive invaders of a variety ... pure, dense thickets totally void of other vegetation. Reproduction and spread is by both sprouting and ...

  9. Hobby Maple Syrup Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-36

    marketed in parts of North America where other maples are not common. Figure 1. Opposite branching of sugar ... when maple producers in Ohio and other parts of northeastern North America tap maple trees to collect ... area between Minnesota in the west, Kentucky in the south and the eastern Canadian providences in the ...

  10. Whole Farm Planning Model

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-52

    effect that family members could have on the farm operation, especially those (spouses, in-laws, cousins, ... ex-spouses) who are not directly involved in the day-to-day operations. Individual Assessment There is no one ... test that can identify individuals suited for a career in agriculture. Each member of the farm business ...

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