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Selecting, Storing, and Serving Ohio Apples
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5507
varieties in Ohio, contact your county educator in agriculture and natural resources at Ohio State ... University Extension, or a master gardener volunteer. Selection Choose apples that are firm and lack ... as listed in the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) SNAP-Ed Connection website: Calories 150; ...
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Pollinator Quick Guide: What You Can Do to Help Honey Bees
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-79
ENT-79 Agriculture and Natural Resources 02/13/2017 Denise Ellsworth, Department of Entomology ... inadvertently transfer pollen from flower to flower, allowing plants to make seeds and fruit. Gardening for ... Honey Bees Local honey supports local beekeepers. Photo by Karina Weatherby. Gardeners can play an ...
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Farm Science Review 2018: Plenty of Sunshine, a Larger Exhibit Area and Lots of Corn Hats
took a break from harvest to learn about the latest innovations in agriculture and to shade their faces ... 108,074 visitors, who came to admire new machinery and learn about techniques and trends, test ... drained as the mercury rose each day of the farm show sponsored by the College of Food, Agricultural, and ...
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Selecting, Storing, and Serving Ohio Onions
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5524
contact your county educator in agriculture and natural resources at Ohio State University Extension, or ... a master gardener volunteer. Selection Green onions- Select fresh, dry, crisp onions free of decay. Dry ... Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2020. fdc.nal.usda.gov Revised ...
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Chow Line: Growing Giant Pumpkins
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/chow-line-growing-giant-pumpkins
are the Atlantic Giant variety, which are available at numerous garden centers and catalogs, according ... it all begins with superior genetics,” Estadt wrote in Growing Giant Pumpkins in the Home Garden, a ... Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. Generally speaking, some of the other things to consider ...
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What Horse Owners Should Know About West Nile Virus
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/WNV-1007
Agriculture or your local veterinarian. Only laboratory tests can confirm the diagnosis of West Nile ... Mosquito control efforts are often increased in urban areas during the summer to protect people from ... habitats for domestic mosquitoes. Aerate ornamental pools, or stock them with fish. Water gardens can ...
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Jump-Starting Rural Economies
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/jump-starting-rural-economies
populations, reduced agricultural income and lagging job growth. Since the nationwide recession ended in 2009, ... economic recovery in rural communities has not matched that in urban areas, said Mark Partridge, ... a professor in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) at The Ohio State ...
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Chris Galbraith
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in weed management, soil biology, market gardening, and other areas of commercial vegetable ...
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Dig into soil health at Feb. 14 workshop
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/dig-soil-health-feb-14-workshop
Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES). The workshop, called “Digging Into Soil Health: What Tests ... routinely test their soils, but it’s less common for smaller-scale hobby farmers and gardeners,” Culman ... on how to test your soil. “Soil testing provides a window into the soil, revealing if a plant is ...
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Choosing a Pesticide Product
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-67
Safety Education Program Garden stores and online retailers often offer a variety of pesticide products ... for gardeners. How do you choose an appropriate product for your particular situation? What factors ... common garden insects can help narrow down the possibilities. Speaking with a local county Extension ...