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Food Preservation: Freezing Fruits
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5349
but does not stop it. Enzymes must be inactivated to prevent these changes. One example is treating ... costs more than canning or drying because it requires purchasing a freezer and maintaining operating ... costs, but if done properly, it preserves more nutrients and fresh flavor. Freezing slows the growth of ...
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Ohio 4-H is going solar!
https://ohio4h.org/march-2024/ohio-4-h-going-solar
appears to completely cover the sun, blocking out its light. Across the world, a total solar eclipse only ... occurs once every 18 months or so, but depending on where you live, it may be more than a century before ... eclipse. Remember to stay safe! Outside of the brief total phase of a total solar eclipse, when the moon ...
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Faces of Ohio 4-H — Hannah Thompson
https://ohio4h.org/march-2024/faces-ohio-4-h-%E2%80%94-hannah-thompson
non-livestock project each year, so I was always trying new things.” Outside of project work, Thompson was ... Thompson. “Those four days of camp always felt like magic, and it was so exciting to get to see friends ... again. It was a family reunion of sorts that I looked forward to every summer.” Today, Thompson has ...
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Severe Weather on the Farm
https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-thru%C2%A0-seasons-2024/severe-weather-farm
injury: Lightning Lightning may strike many miles away from the actual storm in which it was produced. ... weather than ever before. A simple call from the house may be all it takes to stay safe. Monitoring ... of a tornado. With soundproof cabs and loud machinery, it is not likely you will hear a tornado ...
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A Guide to Corn Growth and Development
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0148
understanding and keeping track of its growth and development. Growth and development are terms often used ... plant or plant component, and it is influenced by factors such as temperatures, water availability, ... accumulation) primarily drive development, and it can be predicted (corn growing degree days, see how it works ...
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Safety Thru the Seasons
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/archive
Safety Thru the Seasons 2023 Ag Safety S.T.A.T. – Safe Tactics for Ag Today is prepared by the ... activities that may be re-published in your own newsletters or programs. If you have safety-related questions ... OSU Extension Agricultural Safety & Health Team. The goal is to provide seasonal safety news and ...
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Blacklegged (Deer) Tick, Ixodes scapularis
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0096
Prevention (CDCa). (2023, January). Lyme disease, transmission. cdc.gov/lyme/transmission/index.html CDCb. ... Veterinary Preventive Medicine and School of the Environment and Natural Resources, The Ohio State University ... companion animals with pathogens that cause diseases. Preventing tick bites is the best protection from ...
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Join Our Team as a 4-H Extension Educator
https://greene.osu.edu/news/join-our-team-4-h-extension-educator
needs. Work with the other Extension professionals and lead the Greene County 4-H program in its ...
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Ripe Rot of Grape
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-0052
chemical injury. The lesions expand in concentric circles until they cover the entire berry. As the berries ... weeks after bloom, are effective at preventing infections and limiting late-season rot. If weather ... (PHI) of the fungicide to confirm that it can be used close to harvest. Commercial growers can consult ...
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Corn Response to Long-Term Weather Stressors
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0150
Extension Aaron Wilson, Ag Weather and Climate Field Specialist, CFAES, Ohio State University Extension ... × E × M interactions). Environmental conditions across regions vary on spatial and temporal scales (Figure 1). It is ... amount of biomass. Two factors are important when it comes to radiation: available radiation and ...