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  1. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio Forests: Ailanthus

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

    Originally written Nov. 21, 2021 by Kathy Smith, Program Director–Forestry, School of Environment and Natural ... F-65 Agriculture and Natural Resources 03/11/2024 Reviewed by: Kathy Smith, Program Director, ... that are green on upper side and grayish green on lower side; leaflets long and tapered with lobed ...

  2. Using the Tree Measuring Stick

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-62

    about the management of their woodlands. Originally written August 4, 2014 by Kathy Smith, Program ... F-62 Agriculture and Natural Resources 03/11/2024 Reviewed by: Kathy Smith, Program Director, ... should be measured at a point on the tree 4½ feet off of the ground (this is known as Diameter at Breast ...

  3. Timber Sale Contracts

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-38-02

    F-38 Agriculture and Natural Resources 03/11/2024 Reviewed by: Kathy Smith, Program Director, ... Your Timber Sale. This fact sheet focuses on Step 7, entering into a contract with the timber buyer. ... clarification and agreement on areas of concern. Once developed, the contracts should detail what the seller and ...

  4. Agricultural Land Lost to Development

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/agricultural-land-lost-development

    land in farms (which also includes woodland, wasteland, and land in conservation programs) according to ... The new 2022 Census of Agriculture data shows the number of farms in Ohio declined by 2.3% and in ... land in farms declined by 6.4% between 2002 and 2022.  One number that is concerning to agricultural ...

  5. Predators of Poultry

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/vme-22

    economic losses on poultry flocks. Chicken flocks are often more prone than turkey flocks, due to the size ... birds, and the carcass may be found in close proximity to the site of attack. Coyotes are active night ... Animals Cats, both feral and domestic, will prey on chicks, often removing them with no signs of damage or ...

  6. Getting the Most Return From Your Timber Sale

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

    site. This is also a good time to clarify points of agreement and to have some input on things not ... Don't Just Sell Your Timber, Market It F-37 03/11/2024 Reviewed by: Kathy Smith, Program ... your management plan. While the value of woodlots will vary depending on such factors as size, quality, ...

  7. Agriculture Innovation Center to support value-added agriculture in Northeast Ohio

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/agriculture-innovation-center-support-value-added-agriculture-in-northeast-ohio

    small and medium farms in Ohio,” said Shoshanah Inwood, CFAES program director and rural sociologist. ... Program. As the first Ohio senator to serve on the Senate Agriculture Committee in more than 50 years, he ... the CFAES Wooster campus, with OSU Extension educators making on-farm visits. Inwood hopes to open its ...

  8. Using Local Woodlot Lumber

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-9-03

    on a farm in southern Ohio.  Photo: Courtesy of Gary Haynes. Physical and mechanical properties ... F-9 03/11/2024 Reviewed by: Kathy Smith, Program Director, Forestry; College of Food, ... to work with, inexpensive, durable, and readily available. Early settlers relied heavily on old ...

  9. Jonathan Wins 3rd Place at the GRS in the MS Proposal Category

    https://hcs.osu.edu/news/jonathan-wins-3rd-place-grs-ms-proposal-category

    at the 2024 Graduate Research Symposium... What were your thoughts on winning this award? I just ...

  10. Measuring Standing Trees

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-35-02

    03/11/2024 Reviewed by: Kathy Smith, Program Director, Forestry; College of Food, Agricultural, and ... volume on large areas are beyond the scope of this publication. Tree Volume Estimation In the United ... lumber volume that can be cut from a tree or a log depends on a great many variables, including how the ...

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