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  1. Measuring Standing Trees

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

    trees. If an estimate is needed for several acres, however, it is recommended that the woodland owner ... 144 cubic inches. It can most easily be visualized as a board 12 inches square and one inch thick ... merchantable tree height (discussed later). The Doyle rule is the most common rule in Ohio. It is used by the ...

  2. Preserving Food With Less Sugar

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5359

    may be different than expected and may be less acceptable. It may be beneficial to try the selected ... sugar, try some of the following options: Extract juice* from the fruit being canned and use it for the ... one year for best quality. Serve fruit before it is completely thawed to maintain a firmer texture. ...

  3. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio Forests: Privet (Ligustrum spp.)

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-103

    Subsequently, privets invade adjacent forests and fields. It is essential to regularly scout for and control ... it can increase the risk of the applicator's exposure to herbicides and increase damage to ... it is necessary to use an herbicide that is labeled for aquatic use, such as Rodeo or Accord. Basal ...

  4. Conducting Successful Family Business Transition Meetings

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-43

    in its simplest form, a family business meeting is an opportunity for members to come together on ... a state park lodge for a relaxed atmosphere. This is advantageous because it puts people in a different ... attractions. It isn’t always practical for family members to get away, but when planning a family business ...

  5. Manure and Compost: Nitrogen Availability in Organic Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-34

    Leaf, cannery, horse, duck compost 1.01 % 51 % 20.2 4 ton 80.8 lb Poultry compost 1.75 % 24 % 35.0 2 ton ... 70.0 lb Poultry compost 2.01 % 20 % 40.2 2 ton 80.4 lb Poultry compost 2.5 % 35 % 50.0 2 ton 100.0 lb ... Poultry compost 4.0 %   80.0 2 ton 160.0 lb Bedding or Additives In the case of manure, the amount and ...

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

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

    Ailanthus (Ailanthus altissima), also known as tree-of-heaven, is a moderate sized (60 to 80 feet in ... is an ideal invasive—it grows rapidly (sprouts can attain a height of 6 to 12 feet the first year and ... aggressive competitor that thrives in full sunlight. It also produces an allelopathic compound that ...

  8. The Role of the Land-Grant University Cooperative Extension in Addressing Community Business Retention and Expansion (BRE) Programs 

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/cd-1577

    BRE efforts, it was noted that 80% of JobsOhio projects come from existing companies. In addition, ... State University Extension, Noble County Whether it is through an ongoing, community-based Business ... universities.  Cooperative Extension professionals connect the university to the local community and its ...

  9. Farming with Diabetes

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-982.6-11

    minor injuries. It is important to check hands and feet every day for cuts and blisters. Wearing gloves ... prevents cuts, but increases chapping, so it is important to ensure hands are completely dry and to use ... Extension, National Ag Safety Database.  ...

  10. It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a Moth: The Sphinx Moths of Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0094

    (Hemaris diffinis) The snowberry clearwing is one of the few diurnal Sphingidae species. Its yellow and ... black body patterns and clear wings give it its name. Its coloration and clear wings also mimic those of ... a bumble bee, though it is hummingbird-like in flight and in its feeding behavior. This mimicry of ...

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