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  1. 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. ...

  2. Gibberella Ear Rot and Mycotoxins in Corn: Sampling, Testing, and Storage

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-cer-04

    before being fed to animals. As a general rule do not feed any grain with >5% moldy kernels. Swine and ... minimize fungal growth and toxin production, these will not decrease the level of toxin that was already ...

  3. Jackson County’s Forest Economy

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-76

    Products Extension Specialist, Ohio State University Extension David Apsley, Natural Resources Specialist, ... though, are present in Jackson County as well. Responsibly managing these woodlands provides community ... for the manufactured product(s). Employment: The total wage and salary and self-employed jobs in ...

  4. Holmes County’s Forest Economy

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-75

    Products Extension Specialist, Ohio State University Extension Gary Graham, PhD, Natural Resources ... products, agronomic crops, and cattle, among others [3]. Overall, 181,000 acres of land are in farms. An ... abundance of forested acres, though, are present in Holmes County as well. Responsibly managing these ...

  5. Soil Acidity and Liming for Agronomic Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AGF-505-07

    and nutrient availability; thus it is an important soil property to consider for maximum productivity ... uptake or crop production. For example, legumes require pH levels of 6.2 or higher, but corn can be ... productive in soils with pH levels as low as 6.0. Additional information on soil pH may be found in the Ohio ...

  6. Asian Longhorned Ticks in Ohio

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

    numbers of ALHT causing distress that can lead to decreased production and growth, aborted or still ... livestock to ODA’s Division of Animal Health by calling 614-728-6220. An integrated pest management strategy ... is needed to manage ALHT that includes biosecurity, scouting, animal treatment, and pasture ...

  7. Manure and Compost: Nitrogen Availability in Organic Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-34

    organic production may still be achieved. Acknowledgements Funding to support the management of the Hirzel ... R. (2006). Nitrogen Fertility Management in Organic Production, University of California Extension ... is a challenging obstacle for producers. A nutrient management plan needs to consider the following ...

  8. Understanding Genetically Modified Foods

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5058

    product. Foods that contain GMOs are often called genetically engineered foods or biotech foods. We will ... assessment, conducted by the product manufacturer. This assessment compares the levels of nutrients in the GM ... crop to conventionally grown crops. It also addresses whether products made from the GM plant are ...

  9. Making and Preserving Sauerkraut

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5364

    acidity in the product will increase. Once the sauerkraut is fermented, it may be canned or frozen. ... fermentation is what preserves the product. Lactic acid bacteria produce a variety of flavorful byproducts ...

  10. Silo Safety

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59151

    Livestock Business and Land Ownership Farm Management agricultural tailgate safety training for operators ...

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