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  1. 20 Questions on Plant Diagnosis

    common name for this disease reflects the two hosts: cedar-apple rust. The “cedar” refers to eastern ... at night.” The same combination of questions to ask and clues to look for apply to horticultural ... recover. In such cases, often the best recommendation relates to considerations for the timely removal and ...

  2. 4-H Camp Active Threat Guidelines

    to develop a safety plan for the camp, including determining the best way to communicate given the ... camp staff to re-gather campers and counselors. Assemble to account for attendance. Follow the CFAES ... accounted for. Useful References A video that may be shared with camp counselors and staff members can be ...

  3. 4-H Project Learning

    depending on the project. Don’t forget to encourage eligible members to apply for achievement awards in ... conduct business meetings, nor is there a specific length of time for them to meet. References Developing ... The project is a way for youth to learn to set and accomplish goals. The projects offer ...

  4. A Consumer’s Guide to Pure Maple Syrup

    up of four grades that apply to all maple syrup produced in North America: Golden Delicate Maple ... color and flavor. The addition of the flavor descriptors added clarity for consumers wanting to ... but be sure to follow the “Refrigerate after opening” directions  on the container. For long-term ...

  5. A Guide to Corn Growth and Development

    time needed to reach R6 from the ¾ milk line is significantly greater than the time required for the ... here) (Osler & Lindsey, 2023). For example, two plants may each have five fully developed leaves and ... are developmentally the same; yet one plant may be shorter due to plant stress (e.g., lack of water), ...

  6. A History of Packaging

    food surpluses. Some foods could then be saved for future meals and less time was needed for seeking ... this fact sheet. Paper and Paper Products Paper may be the oldest form of what today is referred to as ... tended to be reserved for high-value products. As a type of “rigid packaging,” glass has many uses today. ...

  7. A Landowner’s Guide to Understanding Recommended Pipeline Standards and Construction Specifications

    subsoil decompaction and soil replacement may not occur. For instance, November 1 to April 1 may be a time ... utilized for agricultural purposes. Pesticides should be applied by a certified applicator. N. Damages to ... sheet is intended for educational purposes only. We strongly encourage landowners who may be considering ...

  8. Abate Animal Heat Stress in Hot Weather

    models may be used to quantify the total economic losses due to heat stress for the whole production ... significant losses. Heat Stress Farm animals need to maintain relative stable body temperatures for good ... load) is used in the models. It is defined as time summation of THI in excess of THI threshold. For ...

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

    have been reported for over a century. To date, ear development issues reported in cornfields persist, ... (late in the season) Diagram 1 (click diagram to view enlarged image). Initiation and growth period for ... horizontal gray arrows indicate possible time variations for each event. The ear shoot initiation arrow ...

  10. About

    you have access to hundreds of OSU Extension fact sheets covering a wide array of subjects such as ... additional resources. Ohioline also links you to the web site of the College of Food, Agricultural, and ... advice, sensible solutions, and realistic down-to-earth answers based on unbiased research. Have fun. ...

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