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  1. Conducting a SWOT Analysis of Your Agricultural Business

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

    can be beneficial to keep you competitive. It may sound like a difficult task to complete, but it does ... Threats The second part of the SWOT analysis requires you to look outside your business at issues that you ... and hired employees. Input from outside advisors, such as your attorney, banker, Extension educator, ...

  2. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio Forests: Japanese Stiltgrass

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-70-11

    found in shaded environments, allowing managers to target it without damaging or preventing the ... Asia, that can reach more than 3.5 feet in height and can form extensive colonies. It was likely ... introduced accidentally as packing material in shipments of goods from its native range. It was first found ...

  3. Ohio Farm Custom Rates 2016

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aede-11-16

    is a complex business and many Ohio farmers utilize outside help for specific farm-related work. This ... costs carefully before determining the rate to charge or pay. It may be helpful to compare the custom ... /Acre $21.25 $12.02 $30.46 $20.00 $9.00 $50.00 Chisel Plow / Acre $17.80 $12.59 $23.03 $18.00 $8.00 ...

  4. Financial Maturity: A Guide to Increasing Financial Returns From Your Woodland

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-48

    but would retain the same tree on a site index 70 or 80. When interpreting this table, it is important ... that constitute a safety hazard (extensive dead limbs, hollow, etc.).   Figure 2. Compound Interest ... the future if it was earning 5% compound interest annually, the answer would be $100 (1.05) 5  = FV ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Ohio Farm Custom Rates 2012

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEDE-11-12

    $22.10 $26.50 $17.70 Strip Tillage /Acre $19.00 $22.30 $15.80 Fertilizer Application—Ground Dry Bulk ... / Acre  $5.80 $7.30 $4.30 Liquid—Sprayed / Acre $6.00 $6.60 $5.40 Anhydrous / Acre $12.10 $15.20 $9.00 ... Corn 30” / Acre $15.60 $18.30 $12.80 Plant Corn w/ Fertilizer Attachments 30” / Acre $18.20 $23.10 ...

  7. Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-35

    (Heracleum mantegazzianum) is on the federal and Ohio noxious weed lists making it unlawful to propagate, ... sell or transport. It has been included on these lists because of its ability to crowd out native ... plants and because of its potential human health hazard.     Figure 1. Giant hogweed can grow up to 15 ...

  8. Western Ohio Cropland Values and Cash Rents 2009-10

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEDE-RP-0125-10

    cropland varies significantly in its production capabilities, and cropland values and cash rents vary ... Cropland Value % Change in 5 Years   3.34% 7.04% 9.67% –4.42% Mortgage Interest   6.72% 0.73% 7.45% 5.99 ... % Operating Loan Rate   4.97% 0.80% 5.79% 4.19% Pasture Land — Cash Rent per Acre   $59 $31 $90 $28 Pasture ...

  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. Opportunities for Sub-surface Nutrient Placement in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-56401

    tfi.org/insights/nutrient-stewardship/what-are-the-4rs #NutrientIntel Originally published July 19, 2018.   Ag Crops and Livestock Energy and Environment ... This option does provide the ability to address soil compaction from typically 6–12” deep since it is ... resources and initiatives at The Ohio State University, Digital Ag, College of Food, Agricultural, and ...

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