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  1. 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 ...

  2. Beef Quality Assurance Certification/Recertification

    https://wayne.osu.edu/events/beef-quality-assurance-certificationrecertification

    certificate OR renew your existing certificate. Certificates are good for three years. An FAQ about the BQA ...

  3. Leap Day Ideas: Check Off Bucket List Item, Take Social Media Break

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/leap-day-ideas-check-bucket-list-item-take-social-media-break

    switch to inconsequential thinking. Doing nothing offers our brains the ability to recover, he said. ... leaving us better equipped to handle work or life challenges. Additionally, he said, doing nothing allows ... our minds to wander or ruminate, which has shown to be valuable for creativity because it allows our ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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. ...

  6. Time Management Tips That Lead To Productivity

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/time-management-tips-lead-productivity

    is never ending?  In searching for some resources to help as our work environment has changed, ... and making changes that assist us in being more productive with less stress.  If that sounds good to ... suggests that the secret to success is your daily agenda.  Each thing we do, prepares us for the next.  The ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Beware Of The Chair, Don't Stay Parked In It All Day

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/beware-chair-dont-stay-parked-it-all-day

    a time to focus on how we can improve our heart health.           Heart disease remains the leading cause ... Promotion and Chief Wellness Office. The good news, however, is that about 80 percent of cardiovascular ... of your chair.” Three hours of sitting in a day can increase our risk for heart disease by 30 ...

  9. Preparing Lambs, Kids For The Weaning Process

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/preparing-lambs-kids-weaning-process

    We are getting to that time of the year when its time to start weaning our lamb and goat kids. It ... how to make this time a little less stressful, for not only our animals but for you. Preparing for ...

  10. In The Market For A Bull?

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/market-bull

    way too cheap.  As they say, beauty is in the eye of the beholder.  All it takes is two people that ... would make five 500 cwt calves worth about $6,700 and five 1,400 lb. choice steers worth a total of ... crashing down on us tomorrow.  The fact remains that if you are looking to advance your genetics and ...

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