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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. 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 ...

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