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  1. Hobby Maple Syrup Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-36

    until the sugar content of the sap reaches a desired level. While sap can be collected from any maple ... a desired product. This doesn’t mean red and silver maples can’t be tapped for syrup. Good syrup can be made ... from red or silver maple, but it is more likely to be cloudy and the tapping season may be shorter. ...

  2. Whole Farm Planning Model

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

    history. Valuable lessons can be learned by all the generations involved by examining past successes and ... disappointments. The underlying values and goals of the family unit should also be determined. While these values ... and employees and make business decisions. A critical look should also be given to understanding the ...

  3. Conducting Successful Family Business Transition Meetings

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-43

    the business. These meetings are not for discussing which field to be planted today or which cows to ... time of the meeting, location, and date, and allows members to know what will be discussed. The agenda ... should be distributed to all family members one week prior to the scheduled meeting. Someone needs to ...

  4. Forest Management

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

    the management strategy to be used, and periodic reevaluation of the implemented strategy. Identify ... objectives be identified at the beginning because they determine what resources should be inventoried and ... Habitat Recreation Increase Species Diversity Exercise/Hobby Some landowners may be interested in ...

  5. Conducting a SWOT Analysis of Your Agricultural Business

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

    can be beneficial to keep you competitive. It may sound like a difficult task to complete, but it does ... not have to be. The following paragraphs help explain what a SWOT analysis involves and how to ... business owners. One example could be future management of the business. Is there a next generation ...

  6. Accepting SNAP Benefits at Ohio Farmers Markets

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-65

    business practice for markets to be legally organized.    How does the market manage its finances? Does the ... eligible retailer. This application can be completed on line at the USDA FNS website here. Find it by ... number can be obtained, or applied for, online at the IRS website (irs.gov) by searching Employer ...

  7. Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-35

    phytophotodermatitis. This causes the skin to be highly sensitive to ultraviolet light. Swelling and blistering of the ... is hardy to zone 3 and prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Giant hogweed can be identified ... its massive size and eye appeal. It can be distinguished from many look-a-likes because it can grow to ...

  8. Is a Prenuptial Agreement Right for Your Farm Business?

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-51

    children. A marriage is intended to be a life-long commitment; however, a significant number of marriages ... may be at risk if they pre-decease their new spouse.   As farms increase in size and new family ... how assets and liabilities will be divided in the event of a divorce, dissolution, or death.   An ...

  9. Financial Maturity: A Guide to Increasing Financial Returns From Your Woodland

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-48

    a forest is harvested using either the individual tree or group selection method 1, trees to be cut or ... result in death. This age of biological maturity, which might be referred to as a tree's natural ... the future if it was earning 5% compound interest annually, the answer would be $100 (1.05) 5  = FV ...

  10. Predators of Poultry

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

    addition, they may not be housed at all, allowing the birds to free-range and take cover under existing ... Domestic animals, such as dogs and cats, can also be predators of poultry. Patterns of Predation Missing ... birds, and the carcass may be found in close proximity to the site of attack. Coyotes are active night ...

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