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Sand Bioreactors for Onsite Wastewater Treatment
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-754
Slater, Associate Professor, Environment and Natural Resources Ohio has large areas where soils are ... A sand bioreactor is a special type of home aerobic treatment unit, where septic tank effluent is applied ... with small holes are installed in another gravel layer and a pump is connected to apply the wastewater ...
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Invasive Species Management: Common and Japanese Barberry
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0106
instructions on pesticide labels to prevent injury. The label is the law. You are required to read, follow, and ... Extension Non-native barberry (Berberis spp.) are invasive, shade-tolerant, deciduous woody shrubs found in ... species are invasive. They have shown up on several states’ noxious weed lists and are banned from sale ...
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Jackson County’s Forest Economy
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-76
long-term inputs compared to many other land uses. You are able to obtain cost share funds to establish your ... hay, among others [3]. Overall, 71,000 acres of land are in farms. An abundance of forested acres, ... Ohio State University Extension Jackson County contains 420 square miles (268,800 acres) of land and is ...
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Cicada Killer Wasp
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-63
each cell. At the end of the burrow are usually three to four cells where one to two cicadas are placed ... killers (Sphecius speciosus) are large, solitary wasps belonging to the family Sphecidae. This species of ... There are several other species occurring throughout the United States, including the Pacific, western ...
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Best Practices for Effective Spraying in Orchards and Vineyards
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-539
emitter, where it is sheared into extremely fine droplets that are directed at the target. Because the ... side of the last row, turn off the nozzles that are pointed away from the canopy. In addition, if you ... only the nozzles that provide coverage on the zone of the grapevine where the grape clusters are ...
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Sanitation and Phytosanitation (SPS)
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-gen-10
WTO members are encouraged to use international standards, guidelines and recommendations where they ... products. SPS measures applied to plants are designed to insure the safety of food and to prevent the spread ... aimed to make sure that phytosanitary measures relevant to trade are: consistent with international ...
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Guidelines for Applying Liquid Animal Manure to Cropland with Subsurface and Surface Drains
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ANR-21
irrigation, land surface spreading, and shallow subsurface injection. Because of relatively low nutrient ... are followed, liquid manure discharges from agricultural drains has been reported in soils with ... Jamieson et al., 2002; Joy et al., 1998), and antibiotics (Kay et al., 2004). These findings are not ...
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Diabetes and Your Health
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SS-166
are overweight People who are sedentary People who have a family history of diabetes If you have an ... Controlling Diabetes If your doctor tells you that you have diabetes, there are several things you can do to ... diabetes. Another 86 million people have pre-diabetes, meaning that their blood glucose levels are higher ...
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Farmers and West Nile Virus
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/WNV-1001
irrigated or using stone to fill in ruts where farming equipment frequently travels. Make sure you ... information, you can visit the following websites or contact your local health department. The Ohio State ... Mosquito (Culex pipiens). Mosquitoes first become exposed to the virus when they feed on birds that are ...
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Farm to Health: Maximizing Nutrients and Phytonutrients in Ohio Produce
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5581
Phytonutrients are natural compounds derived from plants that can have health benefits when consumed. As opposed ... phytonutrient levels. How do you maximize the levels in your food? Keep reading: Boiling —Shorter cooking time ... a different preservation method is advised. For more information on how to maximize nutrients in other fruits ...