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  1. The Biology of Soil Compaction

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-10

    Extension, Columbus, Ohio Soil compaction is a common and constant problem on most farms that till the soil. ... Heavy farm machinery can create persistent subsoil compaction (Hakansson and Reeder, 1994). Johnson et ... macropores in the soil, so water tends to pond on the soil surface. Farm fields that have been excessively ...

  2. Understanding Genetically Modified Foods

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5058

    Foods Research and Entrepreneurship, Food Science and Technology; and Shawna Hite, Program Specialist, ... random and uncontrolled, but researchers observe how the resulting crops grow. Those crops with desired ... FDA researchers then assess the safety evaluation, along with a review of their own records, ...

  3. Equipment with Cutter Bars and Blades for Trainers and Supervisors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-892214

    Director, Agricultural Safety and Health, Ohio State University Extension; Michael Wonacott, Research ... avoid injury from objects thrown by machinery with cutter bars or blades.     T     F Farm Management ...

  4. Produce Safety and Flooded Fields

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-27

    produce that may have contacted floodwater in a flooded facility as well....THEY MUST BE DISPOSED OF. ... from floodwater or flooded soil: a. Research is still being done on these topics but early results ... has grown in a flooded field. However, it is up to every individual farm to perform a risk assessment ...

  5. The Gastrointestinal Tract of the Horse

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/1022

    loss, and poor performance. Researchers suggest that diet along with stress can contribute to leaky gut ... doi: 10.1038/s41586-021-04018-9. NRC (National Research Council). 2007. The Nutrient Requirements of ... Science, Volume 52: 10–22. doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2017.02.009. Ag Crops and Livestock horse equine ...

  6. Holmes County’s Forest Economy

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-75

    provide many economic benefits. The county's 1,510 agricultural farms produce poultry, dairy ... products, agronomic crops, and cattle, among others [3]. Overall, 181,000 acres of land are in farms. An ...

  7. The Data Ownership Confusion

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-55201

    agencies utilize to aid in decision making related to crop production and farm management. Farm data can be ... used to predict potential yield changes from prescribed inputs and help improve efficiency of farm ... operations. By using farm data to drive input management and other farm decisions, farmers can identify and ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Invasive Species Management: Common and Japanese Barberry

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0106

    Ohio and surrounding states’ natural landscapes and forests. Recent research has indicated ... Researchers are exploring the relationship between tick populations and Japanese barberry. Deer ticks, also ... years (Ohio Dept. Health 2021). Research conducted by the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, ...

  10. Assessing Farm Financial Health Using Your Balance Sheet

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0135

    Natural Resources, Ohio State University Extension Eric Richer, Field Specialist, Farm Management, Ohio ... net worth of your farm. Let’s review how you can assess farm financial health using your current ... management and operation of a farm business. The other three are the income statement, cash flow statement, ...

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