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  1. Types of Nutrition Incentives Offered at Ohio Farmers Markets and How They are Funded (Nutrition Incentives Series)

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/cdfs-4109

    farmers’ markets and farm stands. Farmers’ markets do not need to seek funding for WIC FMNP because ... local WIC offices distribute coupons to eligible individuals to spend on fruits and vegetables at ... Congress provides federal funds through the Farm Bill to support all food costs associated with the ...

  2. Best Practices for Effective Spraying in Orchards and Vineyards

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-539

    height, and row distance) and the need to spray with sufficient momentum to reach the grapevine’s near ... decisions on the need for spraying that consider the damage thresholds. Select the pesticide designed to ... leaves. This leaf separation creates more open spaces for droplets to penetrate deeper into the canopy, ...

  3. Farmers and West Nile Virus

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

    hospitalization may be needed. Q. Is my farm a mosquito-breeding site? A. Several habitats found on farms can ... ditches, rain barrels, manure lagoons, ruts where farm equipment frequently travels, and other areas where ... about birds (both alive and dead) on my farm? A. Remove all bird nests from farm buildings. Periodically ...

  4. Farmland Rental Resources

    https://coshocton.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/farmland-rental-resources

    landowners in Coshocton County choose to rent their farm ground instead of actively farming the ground ... themselves.  The major question that landlords and tenants ask is, “What is a fair price to rent farm ground ... a rental price a written lease should be signed by both parties. The North Central Farm Management ...

  5. The Gastrointestinal Tract of the Horse

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/1022

    need a basic understanding of how the equine gastrointestinal tract (GIT) functions to provide ideal ... digestive process. Teeth need to be checked periodically to ensure that the horse can chew properly, as ... sharp points can be created over time. If needed, the teeth can be floated (filing down certain areas of ...

  6. Soil Acidity and Liming for Agronomic Production

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

    materials is given in Table 1. Table 1. Pounds of calcium carbonate equivalent lime needed to neutralize ... a natural setting, soil analysis does not need to be conducted every year. Soil testing performed every two ... capacity of the soil must be measured. Buffer pH measurement reveals how much potential acidity needs to be ...

  7. Engaging Older Youth in 4-H Club Work

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/4h-27

    can play a large role in the retention of 4-H members. Youth need the right amount of support from ... adults; the amount needed changes as youth become more skilled (Larson, Hansen, & Walker 2005). Youth ... the 4-H club, such as club officers, committee members, and mentors of younger members. Having ...

  8. Assistive Technology for the Farm

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-983.2-11

    processes, and reduce fatigue. Identifying Assistive Technology Needs Ohio AgrAbility can visit your farm to ... challenges are especially evident with those individuals with a disability involved in agriculture. Farming ... lifestyle on the farm. What Is Assistive Technology? Assistive technology includes any kind of device, ...

  9. Miami County 4-H News

    https://miami.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/4-h-updates

    you have trouble viewing the document, copies can be picked up in the Extension Office. Ohio 4-H ...

  10. Biopesticide Controls of Plant Diseases: Resources and Products for Organic Farmers in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-18

    in Ohio (agri.ohio.gov/). Organic Food and Farming Education and Research Program (OFFER). OFFER is ... and Economic Research Service. The USDA works to set organic farming production standards ... organic farming biopesticides for plant diseases foliar pathogens controlling plant pathogens soilborne ...

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