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  1. Putting Poison Hemlock into Perspective (Again)

    livestock avoids eating poison hemlock because of its poor smell and taste. Contact with poison hemlock can ... hemlock is typically a biennial with its life cycle taking place over two years. In the first year, poison ... produces a seed head in the second year, completing its life cycle via seed production. At this time of the ...

  2. SENR Announcements, June 23

    School of Environment and Natural Resources), and six anonymous local farms,  Road Maintenance and its ... utilize the PowerPoint slide templates that display the School of Environment and Natural Resources either ... – FABE,  Assessing compact agricultural phosphorus treatment structures, Ohio Department of Agriculture ...

  3. MGV’s New Demonstration Garden Article #2 – Let’s talk about drip irrigation.

    demonstration garden, we connect the system to a standard spigot and manually turn it on as part of our daily ... initially, drip irrigation saves a lot of time in the long run. With the system in place, watering becomes ... opportunity to get to learn and know the system.   Benefits of drip irrigation Water Efficiency Drip ...

  4. 2025 North American Manure Expo

    trade show, live demonstrations and educational sessions. The first morning of the Expo is dedicated to ... and the always popular pressurized hose release safety demonstration. Day two of the Expo kicks off ... manufacturers, custom operators and extension personnel together for two days of learning, networking and ...

  5. Manage Worms In Sheep and Goats: Nutrition, grazing, and smart deworming

    would be “parasites, parasites, and parasites”.  It isn’t news to anyone that management of internal ... number of treatment options, you can understand why producers have encountered resistance issues when ... nutrients each day, where her requirement for TDN can increase to 3.6 pounds during the first 6 weeks of ...

  6. New Ohio State tick testing service tracks diseases, aids faster diagnoses

    planning for that, plus the use of a personal protection plan, will keep you, your family, and your animals ... Tracy Turner COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ticks are creeping into more corners of Ohio every year — and with ... them, the threat of serious illnesses. Now, a new service from The Ohio State University is helping ...

  7. Stand Establishments

    stands of alfalfa release a toxin that reduces germination and growth of new alfalfa seedlings (called ... alfalfa seed treated with either of these fungicides. Various other seed treatments and coatings are ... grown. Plan well ahead of time so corrective lime applications have time to neutralize soil acidity, and ...

  8. Top 10 Tips for Better Spraying

    of action of the chemical (systemic or contact) for spray coverage requirements; application type ... Applying pesticides requires a high level of skill and knowledge. Over the years, the increasing ... size and complexity of sprayers have necessitated even more attention to efficiency, efficacy, and ...

  9. Christopher Doig Receives the 2025 HCS Oustanding Senior Award

    to build our farm and expanding my knowledge of CEA production in Delaware, OH.   Eager for more news ... Each year, the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science (HCS) hosts a Spring Soiree ... to recognize the remarkable achievements of our students, staff, faculty, alumni, and friends.  This year ...

  10. Cloverbuds go wild for engineering

    problem-solving skills to identify a habitat that interested them and create it out of LEGO-type bricks. In ... Millhouse. “This kind of excitement makes us feel like we’re really being successful with our programming.” ... outside of Ohio? What types of biodiversity can be seen in different habitats? After making their habitat ...

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