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  1. Ohio Maple Days on tap January 18-20

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    2018’s Ohio Maple Days will be on Jan. 18 in Morrow County, on Jan. 19 in Wayne and Holmes ... Ohio may run from January through mid-March, depending on the weather. Both hobby and commercial ... producers are welcome. The event’s sponsor is CFAES’s  Ohio Maple Program. The locations for the event will ...

  2. Migrant Farm Laborers Harder and Harder to Get

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    day. Typically, migrant workers arrive in Ohio in May, after having worked in southern states. But this ... COLUMBUS, OhioOhio’s agricultural industry heavily depends on an ever-shrinking number of ... operations in at least two of the Ohio counties that hire the most migrant workers, Sandusky and Huron, ...

  3. Ohio’s Drainage Laws Get Major Update

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    2021 Ohio’s “petition ditch laws” are at last receiving a major revision.  The Ohio General Assembly ... of improvement through the petition process.  Some of Ohio’s oldest laws, the drainage laws play ... a critical role in maintaining surface water drainage on Ohio lands but were in serious need of updating. An ...

  4. Seeking the Stink Bug's Natural Enemies

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    COLUMBUS, Ohio —When Celeste Welty unzips the white, nylon cage, none of the stink bugs inside ... crops in Ohio and across the United States to get the attention of entomologists nationwide. Welty, an ... Ohio State University Extension entomologist, is involved in a 15-state study to determine the best, ...

  5. Moving Pigs into Group Housing: Conference to Troubleshoot Hurdles

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    Pairis-Garcia, an assistant professor of animal sciences in The Ohio State University’s College of Food, ... Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES). But the ruckus typically simmers down after two days, at least ... on housing pregnant swine, also called sows. Ohio State, Michigan State University and Purdue ...

  6. Learn How to Keep Woods and Wildlife Healthy

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    Patrick’s Day, the carin’ for the green Smith will speak on the topic at the Ohio River Valley Woodland and ... COLUMBUS, Ohio — The emerald ash borer (EAB) has killed millions of ash trees in Ohio, the Midwest ... expert at The Ohio State University. If you find any, you should root them out. With fewer trees in your ...

  7. Cropland values and cash rents for Western Ohio: survey results are in

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    Ohio cropland varies significantly in its production capabilities and, consequently, cropland ... values and cash rents vary widely throughout the state. Generally speaking, western Ohio cropland values ... and cash rents differ from much of eastern Ohio and parts of southern Ohio cropland values and cash ...

  8. Just Released: Ohio Farm Custom Rates 2020

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    Farming is a complex business and many Ohio farmers utilize outside assistance for specific ... custom work provider. Ohio Farm Custom Rates This publication reports custom rates based on a statewide ... per acre and are willing to forgo complete cost recovery. The complete “Ohio Farm Custom Rates 2020” ...

  9. Rain and Frost Leave Farmers Pondering Replanting

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    COLUMBUS, Ohio — Heavy rain saturated swaths of farmland across the state in recent weeks, ... specialist for Ohio State University Extension, the outreach arm of The Ohio State University’s College of ... challenges have come at a bad time for farmers statewide. Across Ohio, as of May 7, 46 percent of corn was ...

  10. Higher Carbon Dioxide Levels Prompt More Plant Growth, But Fewer Nutrients

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    James Metzger, a professor and chair of the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science in The Ohio ... and increase their nutrition.” Animal meat and dairy products are a significant source of protein for ... below 59 degrees Fahrenheit, such as winter wheat, said Katrina Cornish, Ohio Research Scholar and ...

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