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  1. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio’s Forests: Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata)

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-66

    need to be bagged since garlic mustard seeds can still ripen after the plants are uprooted. Bagged ... remaining plant will send out new flower stalks. If seed heads have been formed they need to be cut, ... mustard (Aliaria petiolata) is a cool-season biennial herbaceous plant first observed in the United States ...

  2. Conducting Successful Family Business Transition Meetings

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

    Extension “I’m too busy.” “We'll start after the corn is planted and the hay is made.” “We tried them ... before, and they didn't work.” “We’ve never needed them before.” “We all get along.” “Why should ... I care what my son-in-law or daughter-in-law thinks about the farm?” These are just a few of the excuses ...

  3. Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)

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

    plants and because of its potential human health hazard.     Figure 1. Giant hogweed can grow up to 15 ... severe burns on the skin. One giant hogweed plant can produce 20,000 seeds, allowing it to spread quickly ... when not managed. This plant, once found exclusively in ornamental gardens, has escaped and has become ...

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

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

    that have minimal impact on native plant populations. Most control methods will need to be repeated for ... germination of desirable, native plants. Additional applications may be needed in subsequent years to control ... moisture, and light, it can thrive and out-compete most native understory plants. It commonly establishes ...

  5. Accepting SNAP Benefits at Ohio Farmers Markets

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

    required. For more information about legal structure, consult the U.S. Small Business Administration website. ... about the market, you will need to provide the Employer Identification Number (EIN) for the market. This ... Benefits at a Farmers Market There are a few management items farmers markets need to explore before ...

  6. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio Forests: Bush Honeysuckle

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-68

    for use as ornamentals, wildlife food and cover, and erosion control. These non-native plants thrive ... carbohydrates it lacks the high-fat and nutrient-rich content that most of our native plants provide migrating ... plants making positive field identification difficult. However, for purposes of control, the non-native ...

  7. Hobby Maple Syrup Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-36

    enjoying. That means you need to be as careful about producing your syrup. You need to use proper ... maple. Maple Identification Before you start tapping trees, you need to be sure the tree you want to tap ... sugar maple, it takes about 43 gallons of sap to produce 1 gallon of syrup. The lower the sugar content ...

  8. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio's Forests: Autumn Olive and Russian Olive

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-69-11

    herbicide is sprayed directly on the leaves. Herbicides need to be applied sometime after the plant is in ... tall. Both species are widely distributed in the United States, since planting began in the mid-1800s to ... a wide variety of sites including nutrient- poor soils. They are among the first plants to leaf out in ...

  9. Ohio Farm Custom Rates 2012

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

    equipment needed, they seek out someone with the proper tools necessary to complete the job. Farm work that ... and equipment used, and the different income needs of full-time custom operators versus farmers ... Mechanical Weed Control Rotary Hoeing / Acre $8.00 $8.90 $6.30 Planting Operations: Conventional Till Plant ...

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

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

    on the leaves. Herbicides need to be applied sometime after the plant is in full leaf and before the ... in controlling ailanthus depend on plant size, the size of the infestation, potential non-target ... foliar herbicides. Larger trees, up to about 8 inches in diameter, can be effectively controlled using ...

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