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  1. Engaging Older Youth in 4-H Club Work

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

    support from adult leaders and staff. This may include:  Showing care and dedication. Make an effort to ... 4H-27 4-H Youth Development 06/04/2020 Hannah Epley, Assistant Professor, OSU Extension ... can play a large role in the retention of 4-H members. Youth need the right amount of support from ...

  2. Office Open By Appointment Only 12/27- 12/29

    https://hamilton.osu.edu/events/office-open-appointment-only-1226-1229

    From December 27 through December 29, 2023, our office will be open by appointment only.  Happy ...

  3. Cedar-Apple Rust

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

    After the telial horns release their spores and dry up, the gall will die and may stay on the branch for ... evident as relatively thick protrusions on the leaf lesion surface. Extensive infections may cause the ... little fruits a spiky appearance. These lesions may cause fruit to crack open and the fruit stem may ...

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

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

    as preventative measures, so they may not perform as quickly as some synthetic chemical pesticides. ... application of some biopesticides may require a high level of understanding and knowledge of the diseases and ... support the development of these materials was provided by the USDA’s Organic Agriculture Research and ...

  5. Conducting a SWOT Analysis of Your Agricultural Business

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

    and Threats (SWOT) of their business in order to keep pace with the competition. You may not consider ... can be beneficial to keep you competitive. It may sound like a difficult task to complete, but it does ... competition, but in some cases you may be better off to fulfill a need they are not meeting. Opportunities and ...

  6. Soil Acidity and Liming for Agronomic Production

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

    value below 7.0 is considered acid and, depending upon the soil pH and the crop being grown, may require ... neutralization to raise the soil pH. High concentrations of hydrogen in soil solution (low soil pH) may cause the ... productive in soils with pH levels as low as 6.0. Additional information on soil pH may be found in the Ohio ...

  7. An Overview of Drying Hardwood Lumber

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-73-12

    the many benefits proper drying provides the end user. Many residents may also wish to dry small ... lowers the indicated temperature. This evaporation and lowering is directly related to the air's ... may be compatible with the goals of those who wish to season small quantities of lumber. Hot, dry ...

  8. Holmes County’s Forest Economy

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

    woodlands provides community support by producing economic activity in eleven forest industrial sectors. ... These businesses directly generate $421 million in industrial output and $24.7 million in taxes [2]. ... net volume. Forest Industry Impact Analysis Terminology [6] Direct Economic Impact: The effect ...

  9. Getting the Most Return From Your Timber Sale

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-37

    directing interested buyers to contact you or your agent for a complete description of the sale. This may be ... Timber? There are several reasons why a woodland owner may decide to sell timber. First, a harvest may be ... recreational activities. Second, the woodland may be used as a source of income, which may be an objective of ...

  10. Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-35

    skin occurs and may lead to permanent scarring. Contact with the eyes can cause temporary and sometimes ... may not occur until the third to fifth season. Figure 3. Leaves of giant hogweed have different shapes ... animals may account for some dispersal. The most efficient seed dispersal is known to be through human ...

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