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  1. Forest Management

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-34-02

    also must contribute positively in the appropriate economic/financial analysis. As an example, ... fertilization of most hardwood woodlands in Ohio would result in an increase in total growth—it is ecologically ... Therefore, if economic/financial return is an important ownership objective, fertilization is not an ...

  2. Predators of Poultry

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/vme-22

    with other injuries Poultry are known to huddle in an area away from open sides to avoid predators that ... debris present. It would be unusual for a cat to prey on an adult chicken unless it was wounded or ... hunting of predators may be an option depending on local rules and regulations. Additional options are ...

  3. Measuring Standing Trees

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-35-02

    for example, an estimate is needed of the quantity to be sold. If trees are to be cut to provide ... lumber, an estimate of volume is needed to determine what size and how many trees to cut. Using the ... trees. If an estimate is needed for several acres, however, it is recommended that the woodland owner ...

  4. Whole Farm Planning Model

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-52

    management skills. There are a multitude of skills that each individual can bring to an operation. This is ... Analysis An analysis of the current state of the farm should be conducted to determine the available land, ... statement is a reflection of the underlying values, goals, and purposes of the family business. Here is an ...

  5. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio's Forests: Autumn Olive and Russian Olive

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-69-11

    prolific sprouting and increase the number of stems. An effective strategy for controlling autumn and ... Russian olive refers to the spraying of a labeled herbicide mixed with an oil-based carrier on the lower ... cutting the shrub off close to the ground and applying an herbicide to the cut surfaces (and sometimes the ...

  6. Ohio Farm Custom Rates 2010

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEDE-11-10

    to family relationships between the parties or due to the fact that custom providers may see an ... customer. Before entering into an agreement, discuss all of the details of the specific job with the other ... (extension.iastate.edu/agdm/crops/html/a3-29.html) Fuel prices have an impact on custom rates, and rates may fluctuate based on large movements in ...

  7. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio Forests: Privet (Ligustrum spp.)

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-103

    base will cause prolific sprouting and increase the number of stems. An effective strategy for ... it is necessary to use an herbicide that is labeled for aquatic use, such as Rodeo or Accord. Basal ... Spraying With Herbicide Another control option for treating large privet shrubs is to apply an herbicide ...

  8. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio Forests: Bush Honeysuckle

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-68

    and increase the number of stems. An effective strategy for controlling mature bush honeysuckle will ... This method involves cutting the shrub off close to the ground and applying an herbicide to the cut ... use an oil or water soluble herbicide depends on the timing of the herbicide application after the ...

  9. Ohio Farm Custom Rates 2012

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEDE-11-12

    relationships between the parties or due to the fact that custom providers may see an increased probability of ... Calculate your own costs carefully before determining the rate to charge or pay. Before entering into an ...

  10. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio Forests: Japanese Stiltgrass

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-70-11

    Japanese stiltgrass—also known as Nepalese browntop (Microstegium vimineum)—is an annual grass, native to ... Response Once Japanese stiltgrass becomes established in an area, it can spread rapidly and form dense ... remain viable in the soil for up to 5 years. Mechanical Control Hand-pulling can be an effective method ...

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