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  1. Food Preservation: Freezing Fruits

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5349

    unsweetened (dry). Unsweetened fruits lose quality faster than sweetened fruits. Sugar helps fruit retain its ... microorganisms will continue to grow. Freezing also slows chemical changes that affect quality. Natural enzymes ... fresh fruits lose quality rapidly after harvesting. Harvest only the amount you can preserve within ...

  2. Solar Eclipse-Office Closed

    https://miami.osu.edu/news/solar-eclipse-office-closed

    closed, including Miami County Extension.  Get outside and catch this once in a lifetime event! ...

  3. Safe Sitter Offered!

    https://miami.osu.edu/news/safe-sitter-offered-0

    exercises. Students even get to use manikins to practice rescue skills like choking rescue! June 4, 2024  ...

  4. Blacklegged (Deer) Tick, Ixodes scapularis

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0096

    a sealed container and submit it for species identification. Submission options can be found here (link 1). ... For more information on tick safety, visit the Ohio Department of Health (link 2). Identification ... disease (link 3). Lyme disease occurs when someone is infected with the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi (or, ...

  5. A Guide to Corn Growth and Development

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0148

    plant or plant component, and it is influenced by factors such as temperatures, water availability, ... are developmentally the same; yet one plant may be shorter due to plant stress (e.g., lack of water ... (starting with emergence until tasseling) and then reproductive (starting with silking until physiological ...

  6. Forage Testing for Beef Cattle

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0149

    Extension Forage quality changes with maturity and storage. A forage test can provide useful information ... supplement fed to beef cattle. If forage quality is high, the producer can feed less supplement, resulting in ... savings. Conversely, if the forage quality is low, diet supplementation can improve animal performance and ...

  7. Annual Bluegrass Weevil

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0095

    Larvae start to appear in the soil during the full bloom of Catawba rhododendron hybrid. However, the ... 0.8% solution (1 fluid ounce of lemon-scented dish detergent per gallon of water) per square foot and ... tepid to warm water saturated with salt. The salt irritates the small larvae out of the stems and floats ...

  8. Corn Response to Long-Term Weather Stressors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0150

    help decision-makers and farmers mitigate the potential negative effects of long-term weather patterns. ... implementation” column. We are posed with many challenges; proactive planning can help mitigate some of these ...

  9. Ripe Rot of Grape

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-0052

    reduces fruit yield and adversely affects the chemical composition and quality of grapes and wine, leading ... Post-harvest Storage Practices Grape clusters with ripe rot can negatively affect the quality and color of wine ...

  10. Raw Oat Safety

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fcs-1006

    these tips adapted from Michigan State University Extension can help extend the shelf life of ... “best if used by” dates are really quality suggestions. The oatmeal after this date would still be safe ...

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