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  1. Hobby Maple Syrup Production

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

    species Use for syrup: Silver maple is used to produce syrup but similar to red it can be one of the first ... treasures. First and foremost, you are producing a food product that you and your family will be eating and ... No oil or chemical containers should be used. Avoid using containers that are made of reprocessed ...

  2. Using Local Woodlot Lumber

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-9-03

    The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees, Eastern Region. Ohio forests and wood lots ... University Extension, Columbus, Ohio, 1990. The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees, Eastern ... between wood species can vary greatly due to the internal structure of each tree. These include size of ...

  3. Conducting a SWOT Analysis of Your Agricultural Business

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

    complete this process. Strengths and Weaknesses The first two sections of the SWOT analysis usually examine ... the internal workings of your farm business. These items are usually within the control of the ... your farm business is the first step in strategic planning. (A form for doing the SWOT analysis appears ...

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

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

    introduced accidentally as packing material in shipments of goods from its native range. It was first found ... help to limit the spread of seed into non-infested areas. Place high priority in controlling stiltgrass ... inadvertently moved from one place to another. When possible, purchase these products from certified, weed-free ...

  5. Maps, Apps and Mobile Media Marketing

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-53

    percent use a search engine at least once a day (Jarski 2015). Most Americans are now spending three hours ... a magnetic strip in this first round of transition, until all merchants are able to update their card ... gartner.com/newsroom/id/2525515. Jarski, Veronica. “Three Places to Connect With Consumers on Mobile.” May 9, 2015. ...

  6. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio’s Forests: Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata)

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-66

    mustard (Aliaria petiolata) is a cool-season biennial herbaceous plant first observed in the United States ... some evidence that garlic mustard roots produce a chemical that inhibits the growth of other plants ... Identification First Year Plants The first year foliage of garlic mustard is a basal rosette (a circular whorl of ...

  7. Timber Theft in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-97

    timbertax.org. Ohio Society of American Foresters. (2013). "Directory of Members Providing Services." ... owners when suspicious activities are taking place. Finally, many local law enforcement officers and ... By not following the precautions outlined above, both the property owner and the operator are placing ...

  8. Getting the Most Return From Your Timber Sale

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-37

    Timber? There are several reasons why a woodland owner may decide to sell timber. First, a harvest may be ... located. For example, all of the marks may be placed on the same side of the trees (e.g., the north, south, ... contemplating a timber sale should acquaint themselves with Internal Revenue Service regulations. Depending on ...

  9. Measuring Standing Trees

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-35-02

    in Ohio, the Doyle and the International 1/4-Inch rules (Tables 1 and 2). Both of these rules provide ... timber industry and many professional foresters. The International 1/4-Inch rule is used by state ... International 1/4-Inch rule is generally considered to be the best estimate of the amount of lumber that can ...

  10. Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)

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

    Europe in the 1800s. Giant hogweed’s first recording in the United States was in 1917 in an ornamental ... decorations. Roots Giant hogweed develops an extensive tap root during its first season of growth. When fully ... the energy reserves of the plant’s root system and eliminate seed production. Chemical control is the ...

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