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  1. Fairfield County’s Forest Economy

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-77

    these woodlands provides community support by producing economic activity in eight forest industrial ... sectors. These businesses directly generate $200 million in industrial output and $9.49 million in taxes ... affect use for lumber equals net volume. Forest Industry Impact Analysis Terminology [6] Direct Economic ...

  2. Evaluating Body Composition of Horses

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/as-1024

    weight. Use according to directions on the tape and be consistent as there may be slight variations ... calories in its diet to have fat storage/cover, it may not have the calories to support desirable muscling. ... AS-1024 Agriculture and Natural Resources 06/27/2022 Sara L. Mastellar, PhD, Equine Faculty, Ohio ...

  3. Phytophthora Root Rot of Raspberry

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-14

    feet” may be suffering from Phytophthora root rot. Symptoms include a general lack of vigor and a sparse ... plant stand. Apparently healthy canes may suddenly decline and collapse during the late spring or ... summer. In such cases, leaves may initially take on a yellow, red or orange color or may begin scorching ...

  4. The Gastrointestinal Tract of the Horse

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

    in one direction, contributing to the horse’s inability to regurgitate. While no breakdown of ... cause a number of problems, including systemic inflammation, which may contribute to laminitis, weight ... that is light on forage and heavy on grain). Overloading the foregut with a large grain meal may result ...

  5. Diabetes and Your Health

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SS-166

    certificates. It is also very costly. In 2013, it cost the U.S. $245 billion: $176 billion in direct medical ... may lead to serious complications including heart disease, stroke, eye disease or kidney damage. Over ... circulation problems, most common in the feet and hands. These complications may lead to lower limb ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. 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, ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. 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 ...

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