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Get Your Hands Dirty (In the Best Way Possible) with HCS 2307
https://hcs.osu.edu/news/get-your-hands-dirty-best-way-possible-hcs-2307
If you learn best by doing, this course is for you. HCS 2307: Sustainable Agriculture Practical ... responsible farm operation. The course emphasizes both the science and practice of sustainability, helping ... View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ohio State Horticulture and Crop ...
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Soil Health
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0202
(nrcs.usda.gov/conservation-basics/natural-resource-concerns/soil/soil-health), is, “the continued capacity of soil to function as a vital living ecosystem that sustains plants ... , animals, and humans.” More specifically, healthy soil provides five essential functions: Regulates water. ... Sustains plant and animal life. Filters potential pollutants. Cycles nutrients. Provides physical stability ...
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Biological Soil Health
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0205
(i.e., releasing) organic nitrogen to a plant-available form, and if so, at what rate? In practical ... explain why management practices—such as cover crops, manure additions, or reduced tillage—improve the ... biological soil health, helping farmers connect the science of soil biology with practical tools that support ...
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Delayed Wheat Germination and Emergence Due to Dry Soil in Northwest Ohio
no yield penalties. Wheat planted five to eight weeks after the fly-free date resulted in a 10 to ... planted timely, dry soil conditions are limiting germination and emergence (Figure 2). Historically, wheat ... planted 28 days after the Hessian fly-free date (roughly third week of October in northwest Ohio) was ...
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Physical Soil Health
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0203
and highlighting practical management practices, producers and land managers can connect the science ... biology. At the most general level, the physical properties of soil are shaped by five soil-forming factors ... On the farm, these factors are often recognized in more practical terms—soil texture and parent ...
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Sneak Peek at 2026 Organic Grains Conference Agenda & Trade Show
https://offer.osu.edu/organic-grains-2026/sneak-peek-2026-organic-grains-conference
Training Service Erin Silva, University of Wisconsin 2026 Topics Sneak Peak Practical Recordkeeping for ... poster session Targeted trade show featuring at least 12 organic grain buyers or brokers, and 11 ...
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Chemical Soil Health
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0204
plants can take up nutrients to the long-term sustainability of farm productivity. For Ohio farmers and ... of soil chemistry with practical management strategies that support profitable farming and ... content, pH, and chemical interactions that influence the ability of soil to support plant growth and ...
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Ohio Commercial Pesticide Recertification Conference- Akron- January 15, 2026
Center, Akron, Ohio John S. Knight Center 77 East Mill Street Akron, Ohio 44308 Driving directions to ... note: you'll need to attend the entire day to meet the five hours required for an Ohio commercial license. This ... Parking: Price TBA (You will be charged again if you leave for lunch). There is NO PUBLIC PARKING in the ...
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Holiday Spending and Savings Plan
https://fulton.osu.edu/news/holiday-spending-and-savings-plan
information, check out the blog post, Let's Talk Holiday Spending, from The America Saves Team. Holiday ...
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Food Safety Certification Trainings
https://coshocton.osu.edu/news/food-safety-certification-trainings
Food Protection certificates. OSU Extension also offers “Person in Charge: Know and Show” certification ... in Charge Certification in Food Protection certificates. Please contact Emily Marrison, OSU Extension ...