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  1. Narrow Row Spacing in Corn: Management Considerations for Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0152

    (>200 bushels per acre for grain and approximately 10 tons per acre for forage). Seeding Rates Should Be ... 15-inch row spacing may benefit from a foliar N treatment, but the earnings from the yield gained could be ... yield gains of 3%–4% can be obtained from planting corn in narrow row spacings. However, such gains may ...

  2. Western Ohio Cropland Values and Cash Rents 2015-16

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aede-15-16

    soils. Average land will typically be the majority of land in a given region or county while poor land ... return, the higher the rent will tend to be. Variability of Crop Return Land that exhibits highly variable ... negatively impact yield and therefore should be considered in rental negotiations. Wildlife Damage Potential: ...

  3. 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. ...

  4. Managing Corn in Response to Severe Storms and Short-Term Weather Stressors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0151

    weather forecasts, and time of the year. Be aware that a lower crop stand planted earlier can result in ... not kill the plant after emergence, minimal management practices are recommended. No action may be ... application later in the season. Early frosts in the fall could also be a concern if they are severe enough to ...

  5. 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 ...

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

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

    western Ohio is expected to be valued at $7,293 in 2012. This is a projected increase of 8.3%. ... show an average yield to be 160.5 bushels of corn per acre. Results show that the value of ... "average" producing cropland is expected to be valued at $5,916 per acre in 2012. This is a projected ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. 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 ...

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