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  1. Silo Safety

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

    filling the silo, but may continue for three weeks or longer. The gases can kill birds, livestock, and ... carbon dioxide (CO 2). NO 2 is heavier than air and may be seen as a reddish to yellowish-brown haze. ... may be a result from nitrogen dioxide inhalation. On the other hand, CO 2 fills the headspace of the ...

  2. Farmers and West Nile Virus

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

    infected with WNV. Once the mosquito is infected, it may transmit the virus to people or other animals when ... What are the symptoms? A. People with mild infections may experience fever, headache, body aches, skin ... rash and swollen lymph glands. People with more severe infections may experience high fever, headache, ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Ohio Farm Custom Rates 2016

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

    Charges may be added if the custom provider considers a job abnormal, such as distance from the operator’s ... publication may not cover your total costs for performing the custom service. As a customer, you may not be ... costs carefully before determining the rate to charge or pay. It may be helpful to compare the custom ...

  9. Ohio Farm Custom Rates 2014

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEDE-11-14

    business owners do not own the necessary equipment for every possible job that they may encounter in the ... course of operating a farm and may, instead of purchasing the equipment needed, seek out someone with the ... to family relationships between the parties or due to the fact that custom providers may see an ...

  10. 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 ...

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