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Benefits of Using Seed-Propagated Strawberries as Planting Materials
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0219
A major challenge faced by strawberry growers is locating a source of clean planting materials. Most ... strawberry planting materials are propagated vegetatively at large scales, suffering a higher risk of ... strawberry farms. Although seed-propagated strawberry plants are less commonly used as commercial planting ...
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2026 Plant Sciences Symposium Highlights
https://hcs.osu.edu/news/2026-plant-sciences-symposium-highlights
creating a plant-based formulation made from soybean flour coated with a biopolymer. This avoids the quick ... Plant Sciences Symposium. Our department was well-represented, showcasing innovative research ranging ... from sustainable turfgrass solutions to the complexities of the plant microbiome. Please join us in ...
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Weather whiplash raises financial risk for Ohio farmers
https://cfaes.osu.edu/whiplash
Tracy Turner COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio farmers are increasingly being forced to manage two opposing ... a measure of heat accumulation that drives plant growth, moved from well below normal at the end of May to ... — for example, planting, pollination and harvest — can make or break a season.” Late-season drying is ...
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Squash Vine Borer Damage and Management: What to Look for and When to Act
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0106
management approaches, including careful selection of plant varieties. Cultural Management Cultural practices ... the stems of cucurbit plants, disrupting xylem and phloem transport resulting in plant collapse (Fig. ... females lay eggs individually at the base of host plants, typically near the soil surface. These eggs can ...
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2026 Spring Garden Workshop to Offer Fresh Ideas for Northeast Ohio Landscapes
workshop will be held at the Mahoning County Extension Office, located at 490 S. Broad Street in Canfield. ... Master Gardener Volunteers. Topics range from plant selection and soil health to sustainable landscaping ... practices and garden art. The morning keynote, “Easy Perennials and Annuals to Add Color to Your Landscape,” ...
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Disease Management
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/5643
begin in the fall in order to prevent early disease establishment and reduce risk. Avoid planting highly ... susceptible varieties. Avoid planting barley after corn or wheat, as both crops are hosts for Fusarium. Avoid ... left in the field after harvest. Avoid planting barley too early. Rusts, viruses, and leaf blotching ...
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Keeping Sun Safe
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hsc-7
(aad.org/public/everyday-care/sun-protection/shade-clothing-sunscreen/practice-safe-sun) Preventing Skin Cancer (cancer.org/content/dam/cancer-org/online-documents/en ... common cancer in the United States, and 90% is caused by exposure to the sun. Avoiding overexposure to ... exposure and following these recommended practices will reduce the harmful effects of the sun. Apply ...
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Kokosing invests in Ohio State to develop construction workforce from classroom to jobsite
https://cfaes.osu.edu/kokosing-construction-management
Tracy Turner Kokosing, Inc., one of the largest family-owned construction companies in the Midwest ... return and water treatment systems at McCracken Power Plant; the Controlled Environment Agriculture ...
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Southwest Ohio Perennial School- April 9, 2026
https://hamilton.osu.edu/news/southwest-ohio-perennial-school-april-9-2026
Clermont County Fairgrounds, 4-H Hall 1000 Locust Street, Owensville, OH 45160 Registration Details: NEW ...
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2026 Ohio 4H Conference
https://stark.osu.edu/news/2026-ohio-4h-conference
Convention Center, 400 N High Street, Columbus, OH Cost: $40 Registration Deadline: February 20, 2026 ...