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  1. 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 ... microbial or biochemical, based on the active ingredient. Microbial pesticides include live organisms (e.g., ... pathogens that they are designed to control. As with any disease management program, proper timing and ...

  2. Beef Quality Assurance Certification Training

    https://hardin.osu.edu/news/beef-quality-assurance-certification-training-0

    Assurance certification is for a period of three years and was previously held in Kenton in December 2018 ... best management practices of a BQA program, they assure their market steers, heifers, cows, and bulls ... are the best they can be. Today, the stakes are even higher because of increased public attention on ...

  3. Abate Animal Heat Stress in Hot Weather

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-151

    environmental air temperatures) of major farm animals. How to Monitor and Evaluate Heat Stress Air temperature ... air temperature and relative humidity on animal comfort for evaluation of animal heat stress. It can ... the solar radiation heat that falls on the animals. According to a fact sheet by the Organic ...

  4. Conducting a SWOT Analysis of Your Agricultural Business

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

    on the type of farm you have, asking customers their opinions can prove useful. Asking spouses, even ... minimize their effects on your farm business. The SWOT analysis is not something you do one time and place ... yourself a large corporation, but completing a regular SWOT analysis of your farm or agricultural business ...

  5. Accepting SNAP Benefits at Ohio Farmers Markets

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-65

    www.ams.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media/NationalCountofFMDirectory17.JPG  (Accessed on 7-18-2018) USDA. 2017b. Comparison of SNAP Authorized Farmers and Markets FY2012 and ... FY2017. fns-prod.azureedge.net/sites/default/files/snap/SNAP-Farmers-Markets-Redemptions.pdf (Accessed on ... For more information about matching programs, review the handbook available on the USDA Agricultural ...

  6. Fulton County’s Forest Economy

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-102

    State University Extension, Fulton County Fulton County contains 405 square miles (259,480 acres) of ... resources of Fulton County provide many economic benefits. The county's 750 agricultural farms produce ... contains approximately 29,000 forested acres, which is 11.2% of the total land cover. Figures were based on ...

  7. Invasive Species Management: Common and Japanese Barberry

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0106

    plant no longer has the energy stored to resprout. Mowing in combination with the application of ... Smith; Program Director; Forestry, School of Environment and Natural Resources; Ohio State University ... species are invasive. They have shown up on several states’ noxious weed lists and are banned from sale ...

  8. Western Ohio Cropland Values and Cash Rents 2017-18

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aede-17-18

    1.7 to 3.6 percent in 2018 depending on the region and land class. Cash rents are expected to decline ... expected return from producing crops on a farm parcel and the variability of that return are the primary ... amounts. USDA Farm Program Measurables: Farms that participate in the USDA Farm Program and have higher ...

  9. Evaluating Body Composition of Horses

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

    State University Agricultural Technical Institute Elizabeth Share, MS, 4-H Livestock Program Specialist, ... Nutrition and feeding management support all aspects of a horse’s health and welfare. Regular evaluation of ... monitor progress toward a healthy physique. This fact sheet details how to measure and evaluate equine ...

  10. Cedar-Apple Rust

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

    can be dispersed several miles on wind currents (Moffatt et al., 2018). Basidiospores may land on the ... woodlandstewards.osu.edu/sites/woodlands/files/d6/files/pubfiles /3055%20cedar%20rust.pdf This fact sheet, originally published in 2016, was titled “Rusts of ... disease on redcedar and juniper, the symptoms can be significant and damaging on apple. This disease has ...

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