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  1. Ohio State study offers a win-win for clean water and agriculture

    management and phosphorus filters installed at high-loss locations. In three years, Shallow Run farmers have ... Tracy Turner COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio has struggled for decades to curb the phosphorus pollution that ... Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES), shows a 38% reduction in dissolved reactive phosphorus (DRP) ...

  2. Heart Healthy Living

    for people with cardiovascular disease and those seeking to reduce their risk of developing heart ... disease. Learn how to lower sodium, use herbs and spices, reduce saturated and trans-fats, and practice ... techniques to better manage stress. Participants will taste a variety of recipes from main dishes to ...

  3. Purchasing Hay Equipment: Tedders and Rakes

    equipment settings to reduce contact with the soil will reduce the amount of ash in baled forages. The type ... to reduce external ash content in baled hay. High ash content in forage may have negative impacts on ... which can result in higher ash and damage to stubble. Correct settings are necessary to reduce the ...

  4. Fundamental Concepts of Feed Intake

    2021). Also, grasses tend to pass through the rumen more slowly than legumes like alfalfa (Kammes and ... awash in metabolic and inflammatory signals, which likely limit feed intake (Brown and Bradford, 2021 ... increased, the cows’ intake decreased (Schettini et al., 1999). Thus, when feeding cattle, we need to be ...

  5. Nature plays big role in shaping regional carbon storage, study shows

    without the need for human intervention.  In temperate regions, forests like Ohio’s  Wayne National Forest ... environmental factors may have contributed to the increase in carbon sequestered by forests. They found that ... the largest contributors to carbon gains, but human drivers, like letting forests get older and ...

  6. Cressleaf Groundsel Identification and Control

    likely to be most effective. Plants should still be in the rosette stage and less than 3-inches tall at ... With the adoption of no-till or reduced tillage, cressleaf groundsel has become more prevalent in Ohio ... groundsel is toxic to livestock when present in forage grazing systems, or in stored feeds (e.g., dry hay or ...

  7. EquiSTEP

    certificate sent to. 4-H members must watch the videos in their entirety before being able to move to the next ... equine safety and handling, equine health and nutrition, and sportsmanship and is desinged to rotate ... address to log in to complete EquiSTEP. Use the email that you want their copy of the completion/email ...

  8. Clermont County 4-H Enrollment

    previously been involved with 4-H, will need to create a new profile following the instructions below. New ... Ohio 4-H members participate in a variety of hands-on, fun learning and group activities under the ... guidance of a caring adult mentor. Project members (youth ages 8 and older and in 3rd grade) complete at ...

  9. Herbs That Heal

    for hundreds of years to treat disease and illness in the human body. For centuries, herbs have been ... valued for their healing properties and have played a key role in nontraditional medicine. Over one ... acupuncture and energy work. Plants like ginseng and licorice root are central to healing imbalances. Native ...

  10. 20th Annual Corn-Soybean Day Recap

    Ohio Corn & Wheat Board Members HABs and Nutrients: Where We Are and Where Data Suggests We Need to ... leaders were in-site for networking and engagement. On top of that, participants had the opportunity to ... credits. We would like to extend a sincere thank you to all of the exhibitors and sponsors who contributed ...

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