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  1. Conducting a SWOT Analysis of Your Agricultural Business

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-42

    the internal workings of your farm business. These items are usually within the control of the ... and hired employees. Input from outside advisors, such as your attorney, banker, Extension educator, ...

  2. The Organic Certification Process for Farms

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/sag-0003

    a premium for many organic inputs, such as feed, seed, or soil amendments. An international review of ... an international nonprofit organization that reviews input products to evaluate their use in organic ...

  3. Using Local Woodlot Lumber

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-9-03

    between wood species can vary greatly due to the internal structure of each tree. These include size of ... due to age, growth rate, site conditions, and internal stress within the tree. The lumber from each ... a sawmill, cut into boards, and dried. If you don't have your own sawmill you can hire a portable ...

  4. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio's Forests: Autumn Olive and Russian Olive

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-69-11

    early summer. Creamy-colored to light yellow with silvery exterior; bell-shaped and aromatically ... become shiny when mature in late summer and fall. Fruits persist throughout the winter. Seeds remain ... effective if done following a rain. Cutting and mowing is most effective when initiated in early summer ...

  5. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio Forests: Japanese Stiltgrass

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-70-11

    season. Flowers —Delicate, spikelike flowers up to 3 inches long develop in late summer or early fall in ... in late summer just prior to seed head development to ensure contact with individuals that germinate ... (Table 2). Treatments can be applied from early in the growing season through mid-summer. These ...

  6. Narrow Row Spacing in Corn: Management Considerations for Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0152

    hybrids under narrow row spacing. International Journal of Agriculture & Biology, 12 (5), 661–667. ...

  7. Entomology Featured in Ohio State Wooster Campus Newsletter

    https://entomology.osu.edu/news/entomology-featured-ohio-state-wooster-campus-newsletter

    entomology program, get to know our lab and safety coordinator Scott Wolfe, and read about what has been ... Department:  Researcher 2, Building and Lab Safety Coordinator, Department of Entomology  Describe your work: ... Bug Zoo The UTBZ and Grad Students hosted an open house on July 8th, with the theme of ...

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

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

    from mid-summer through early fall. Control Methods When trying to control non-native invasive bush ... Cutting and mowing is most effective when initiated in early summer when food reserves are at their ... Table 2. Late summer, early fall, or dormant season applications have all proven to be effective. Avoid ...

  9. Measuring Standing Trees

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-35-02

    in Ohio, the Doyle and the International 1/4-Inch rules (Tables 1 and 2). Both of these rules provide ... timber industry and many professional foresters. The International 1/4-Inch rule is used by state ... International 1/4-Inch rule is generally considered to be the best estimate of the amount of lumber that can ...

  10. Ohio 4-H Spark Expo Returns in June

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio-4-h-spark-expo-returns-in-june-0

    Margo Overholt-Seckel Students will have the opportunity to explore future careers at the 4-H ... Spark EXPO this summer on The Ohio State University campus. From June 12-15, teens at the Spark EXPO ... the Ohio State College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES). “Not all students ...

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