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  1. Use of Forage Chicory in a Small Ruminant Parasite Control Program

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/VME-31

    Service, Appalachian Farming Systems Research Center, Beaver, WV Internal parasites can limit profitability ... farms as part of a NCR SARE-funded Research and Education project to examine non-traditional forages in ... 1: Soil type and soil test values on trial farms. County Athens Knox Wayne Soil Type Wooster ...

  2. Hops Downy Mildew

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-49

    University-Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, Wooster, OH Downy mildew is the most wide spread and ... Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, The Ohio State University-Ohio Agricultural Research and ... Development Center, Wooster, OH Sally A. Miller, Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, The Ohio State ...

  3. Color Coding

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59196

    a color coding system for farm and workplace hazards. Trainer’s Note A consistent color system, denoting ... Review the Following Points All employees should be familiar with the color coding plan used on the farm ... important to follow a color coding system to identify hazards. About These Modules The Ag Tailgate Training ...

  4. No Riders on Farm and Lawn Equipment

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59117

    temptation to carry passengers on farm machinery. About These Modules The Ag Tailgate Training Series was ... associated with riders on farm equipment and mowers. Trainer’s Note Riders on any power equipment are ... training). Review the true or false quiz. Background Despite the fact that most farm equipment does not have ...

  5. Hand Signals for Agricultural Safety

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59195

    everyone communicate in the same “language,” the 11 signals should be learned and used by the farm family, ... employees, and farm visitors. The signals should be demonstrated during the tailgate presentation and ... are an ideal communication tool when working around noisy farm machinery. Many times, the noise is so ...

  6. Safe Use of Hydraulic Systems

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59125

    pressurized to 2,000 psi or more.   T F           Ag Crops and Livestock Business and Land Ownership Farm ... could occur from working with hydraulic equipment and how to prevent them. Trainer’s Note Many farm ... experienced worker to demonstrate hooking up farm machinery to the hydraulic system on a tractor. Other ...

  7. Ohio Private Pesticide Applicator License Requirements: Who Needs a License and What Steps to Take

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0141

    livestock, or other areas on a farm Licensing is required to ensure applicators use restricted-use pesticides ... own farm use and is not regularly engaged in the business of applying pesticides for hire. In this ...

  8. Converting Spent Wheat Straw from Horse Stalls into Methane

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-653-14

    Engineer, Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Liangcheng Yang, Postdoctoral Research ... was 50–60% and 45–50%, respectively. Research Impacts The success of converting SWS to methane offers ... The obtained methane can be used for heating livestock facilities or generating electricity, or can be ...

  9. Abnormal Ears in Corn—When and Why Do They Develop?

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0139

    reducing productivity and spurring research about the underlying causes. Distinct differences exist between ... reduced grain quality could also be expected. Recent research confirmed that ear abnormalities are the ... symptoms and the unknown reasons for their specific causes highlighted the need for more research. Crop ...

  10. Soils and Soil Health

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0136

    researchers and farmers aiming to better understand and improve the ability of soils to function. Soil health ... amount of research and continues to investigate the subject to determine what different soil test values ... about the results of research from 2022, look in the 2022 eFields publication, pages 208–211. A full ...

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