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  1. Preventing Falls from Trees for Trainers and Supervisors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-892242

    and safety classes are provided for the proper use of harnesses and trimming equipment such as chain ...

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

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

    following disturbances such as timber harvests, extensive flooding, or construction projects; therefore, it ... road maintenance, and timber harvesting equipment can rapidly spread stiltgrass, it is imperative that ... along trails, especially those leading to non-infested areas. Consider rerouting trails that pass ...

  3. Fulton County’s Forest Economy

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-102

    Conservation District. Enlist the assistance of a professional forester when planning a timber sale. Consider ... income. Managing timber requires less long-term inputs compared to many other land uses. You are often ... forest property, and preferable tax treatment at harvest. Standing timber is a stable form of wealth, ...

  4. Conducting a SWOT Analysis of Your Agricultural Business

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-42

    and Threats (SWOT) of their business in order to keep pace with the competition. You may not consider ... grow and sell? Is there an opportunity to market directly to local consumers? Is there a niche market? ...

  5. Cedar-Apple Rust

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-tree-10

    your orchard has high disease incidence, consider choosing resistant varieties in future plantings.  ... these options, host resistance is a primary strategy to consider when producing apples in organic or ...

  6. Western Ohio Cropland Values and Cash Rents 2012-13

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEDE-15-13

    expected to increase from 6.8% to 15.4% in 2013 depending on the region and land class. Cash rents are ... expected to increase from 7.8% to 10.7% depending on the region and land class. The "Western Ohio ... classes of land in their area: "average" land, "top" land and "poor" land. ...

  7. Using the Tree Measuring Stick

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-62

    with forest management activities such as timber harvests and tree planting. Measuring Tree Diameter ... represents the estimated board foot volume of the tree using the Doyle Log Rule with a Form Class of 78 ... would contain an estimated 215 board feet of timber.   What is a board foot? A board foot is a piece of ...

  8. Pollinator Quick Guide: What You Can Do to Help Pollinators

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-78

    food crops and provide a service essential to the survival of many native plants. Bees are considered ... considered weeds provide important food for pollinators, including dandelions, milkweed, goldenrod and ... clover. Consider tolerating these weeds. Habitat Tips Brush piles, dead standing trees, bare soil and ...

  9. Real Money. Real World. Receives National AFCPE Award

    https://fcs.osu.edu/news/real-money-real-world-receives-national-afcpe-award

    appropriate. The program, taught statewide and nationally, is considered innovative and adaptable for other ...

  10. Western Ohio Cropland Values and Cash Rents 2011-12

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aede-15-12

    depending on the region and land class. The Western Ohio Cropland Values and Cash Rents study was conducted, ... summarized. Respondents were asked to give responses based on three classes of land in their area: ... corn and soybean yields for each land class based on typical farming practices. Survey respondents were ...

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