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Chemical Soil Health
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0204
Fact Sheet (nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/indicator_sheet_guide_sheet.pdf) Physical Soil ... quality, and long-term soil health. Soil fertility is largely governed by soil chemistry, as pH determines ... (Figure 2) CEC is driven by clay content and organic matter clay content is impossible to change CEC can ...
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Soil Health
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0202
(nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/202210/Cropland_InField_Soil_Health_Assessment_Guide.pdf). Soil health testing is needed less frequently (every three to five years) compared to soil ... improving soil health when needed) is critical for not only food security but also water quality, air ... is the foundation of productive and resilient farming systems. By implementing targeted soil health ...
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4-H Volunteer Training Dates Set
https://pike.osu.edu/news/4-h-new-volunteer-and-training-banquet
10 @ 10 a.m. at the Extension office. NEW VOLUNTEERS If this is your first year to volunteer in the ... Volunteer Training," a make-up session is available on Saturday, January 10 @ 8 a.m. at the Extension ... The new 4-H year is almost here! Volunteer trainings for the 2025-26 program year are now set for ...
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The November Issue of Buckeye Banter is Here!
https://hardin.osu.edu/news/november-issue-buckeye-banter-here
more. Buckeye Banter is crafted to be engaging, research-based, and easy to share. Click the link below to read it today! ... insights from the world of Family and Consumer Sciences. Each issue highlights seasonal topics that matter ... November 2025 Issue ...
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Physical Soil Health
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0203
level of the soil’s physical health is limited by the soil’s composition and texture. For example, ... in-field crop residue. By adding organic matter, more water can be held and infiltrated, aggregation is ... environmental issues caused by agriculture, and building resilience towards extreme weather events. Additional ...
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Shared Harvest
https://darke.osu.edu/events/shared-harvest-30
everyone the food they need. If you would like more information, or if you would like to volunteer, please ... Shared Harvest is preparing boxes to be distributed to Darke County residents for this hands-free ... food distribution. A family receiving food will need to bring photo id and a piece of mail and will ...
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Biological Soil Health
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0205
(nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/biological_indicators_overview.pdf) Farm Management biological soil health properties decomposition aggregation organic matter ... respiration. CO 2 released by microbes during decomposition. This test is used as a proxy for the rate of ... This test could potentially offset the amount of inorganic nitrogen fertilizer needed by plants. ...
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Soil Health Testing
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0206
10–12) are typically obtained from the top 6–12 inches of soil depending on tillage. It is recommended ... functioning? By asking what is and what is not functioning rather than trying to determine what is missing in ... Ohio (soilhealth.osu.edu/sites/soilhealth/files/imce/WhitePapers/Baseline%20Ohio%20Soil%20Health.pdf ...
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Producers Should Plan Their Final Grazing Based On Conditions
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/producers-should-plan-their-final-grazing-based-conditions
grazing season is not determined by the calendar, but more a question of the current conditions, your ... the grasses and legumes that winter is approaching, and they need to be storing energy prior to winter ... approach the new year, there is only one program on the calendar at this point. On November 10 th, we will ...
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STEM Resources
https://ohio4h.org/STEMresources
weather. 10-Minute Science Great resource for science on a budget! Includes simple-to-do experiments at ... "Earth Is Our Home" activities anytime! Science on a Stick These ten-minute hands-on science ... a reasonable cost. Earth is Our Home Did you know Earth Day is celebrated around the world every year on April ...