Site

Search results

  1. Understanding Soil Microbes and Nutrient Recycling

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-16

    N-P-K-S to be tied up in the soil. Winter cover crops soak up excess soil nutrients and supply food to all ... the microbes in the soil during the winter months rather than microbes having to use up SOM reserves ... winter cover crops. Cover crops and manure can be used to feed soil microbes and recycle soil nutrients. ...

  2. Your Old Barn: Hiring a Contractor

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-643-11

    contractors may offer a better price for indoor work scheduled during the slower winter season. Step 4: ...

  3. Coping with Canada Geese: Conflict Management and Damage Prevention Strategies

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/W-3

    the nineteenth century, a combination of hunting pressures on wintering grounds and migration routes, ... Adult flocks break up in mid-winter with each pair looking for a breeding location. Do not let them ... which necessitates feeding them and maintaining open water for them during winter. The feeding and ...

  4. Livestock Water Development

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ANR-12

    specific recommendations. Winterizing Tanks and Pipelines Livestock still need water in cold weather. ... Winterizing tanks and pipelines is often necessary to prevent freezing and ice accumulation in winter ... can serve as an energy source in remote sites. Underground pipelines are winterized if they are ...

  5. Clover Mites

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-2095

    summer when cool temperatures prevail, and mites can remain active in the winter as long as moderate ...

  6. Earwigs

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-2068

    in late winter into early spring in chambers in the ground, under logs, or under stones. Usually, 20 ...

  7. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio’s Forests: Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata)

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-66

    kidney-shaped leaves with wavy-toothed margins. It has a wrinkled appearance and stays green all winter. (Figure ...

  8. Using Corn for Livestock Grazing

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-11

    the summer, fall, and even winter. Using livestock to graze corn reduces the need for investment in ... perennial pastures for late fall/early winter grazing. Corn may also be grazed extremely late in the season, ... providing needed energy and shelter during the fall and winter months. Typically, the corn plant loses some ...

  9. Biomass Availability in Northwest Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-541

    varieties of corn begin to be harvested. Stover harvest can continue throughout the fall and early winter ... Miscanthus, and harvesting the dried stems takes place during winter. Harvestable stems resemble bamboo and ...

  10. Oilseed Radish Cover Crop

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-5

    down easily over winter, leaving holes in the ground that aid in water infiltration and rooting of the ...

Pages