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  1. Using the Tree Measuring Stick

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-62

    (about 1 foot above the ground). Sight past the right hand side of the stick to the point on the tree to ... about a rick of wood. Considerable variation in solid wood content of a cord may be encountered due to ... about the management of their woodlands. Originally written August 4, 2014 by Kathy Smith, Program ...

  2. Western Ohio Cropland Values and Cash Rents 2013-14

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEDE-15-14

    January through April in 2014. The study is an opinion-based survey of professionals’ knowledge about ... two numbers reported indicate a range within which about two-thirds of the responses in the data for ...

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

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

    near right angles (Figure 1). They were first introduced to the U.S. in the mid 1800s from China, ...

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

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

    foliar herbicides. Larger trees, up to about 8 inches in diameter, can be effectively controlled using ...

  5. Using Local Woodlot Lumber

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-9-03

    shelter, fire, and in war, making wood an integral part of our civilization. We use wood because it is easy ...

  6. Food Preservation: Freezing Fruits

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5349

    just enough syrup to cover the fruit (about ½–â…” cup per pint). To keep fruit under syrup, place ... about freezing foods is available through Ohio State University Extension and University of Georgia ... Previously revised in 2015 by Bridgette Kidd, MPH, RD, former Healthy People Program Specialist, Family and ...

  7. Blacklegged (Deer) Tick, Ixodes scapularis

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0096

    Blacklegged ticks, also called deer ticks, are blood-feeding parasites that may infect people, horses, and ... ticks). Nymphal-stage blacklegged ticks are about the size of a poppy seed (1.5 millimeters), and unfed ... adult males and females are about the size of a sesame seed (2–3 millimeters) (CDCa, 2023). The backs of ...

  8. A Guide to Corn Growth and Development

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0148

    required for germination. When planted later, warmer temperatures are expected, and fewer days (about 6–8) ... stage, the nodal and seminal root systems are about the same size (in length and dry matter). Leaf ... because the initial rows divide, with each initial row forming two rows. Most hybrids grown in our region ...

  9. Corn Response to Long-Term Weather Stressors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0150

    precipitation may explain about 30% or more of the year-to-year variability of crop yields in the largest crops, ... Maycock, T. K. (2023). Fifth National Climate Assessment. U.S. Global Change Research Program. ...

  10. Forage Testing for Beef Cattle

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0149

    about the nutritive value of hay or pasture. This information can be used to adjust the amount of ... sending it to the laboratory. This can be done by hanging the forage inside a burlap bag for about a week. ... harvested in mid- to late June. Now that we have our results, how do we use them and what do they mean? As ...

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