When used properly, organic matter can improve growth, drainage, water retention and biological disease control. Hoitink is in the Department of Plant Pathology. He spoke at the 1999 Ohio Fruit and Vegetable Growers Congress in Toledo, Feb. 3-5. For years, animal nutritionists have discussed the importance of looking at an animal's nutritional needs along with the environmental implications of the manure based on what the animal is fed. Ohio residents must add sales tax.
Perennial grasses provide both early and late-season grazing opportunities.
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