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Calf Research on Dairy Farm
with a research project from mid- October 2015 to June 2016. The employee will be trained to restrain ... calf research project. The overall goal of the project is to reduce disease prevalence and increase ... Students will develop a strong understanding about calf health, and will get hands-on experience ...
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High Input Costs, Cheap Equipment: Finding the Value in Precision Agriculture Technology
and fertilizer applications, and cut costs associated with labor, fuel and equipment wear and ... suppliers, such as variable rate fertilizer application," said Reeder, who also holds an Ohio ... benefits of precision agriculture technology through variable rate application of fertilizer nutrients. ...
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Know Soil Nutrient Needs for Best Continuous Corn Management
a field's condition, which can lead to smarter fertility management and potential alternative options. ... Mullen said that even with manure application, soil tests are important. "You can oversupply a field ... fertility management and can help maintain productivity in a continuous corn operation. Robert Mullen, an ...
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Study Sheds More Light on Managing Soybean Cyst Nematode
soybean cyst nematode project. "These preliminary findings are telling us that our recommendations to ... Agricultural Research and Development Center. Dorrance and her colleagues analyzed Ohio soybean fields for the ... North Central Soybean Research Program regional project. They just completed year two of the three-year ...
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Wet Soils Delaying Ohio Corn Planting
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/wet-soils-delaying-ohio-corn-planting
planting, herbicide and fertilizer applications, and planting preparations, said Thomison. "The problem ... Agricultural Statistics Service, about 30 percent of the corn crop has been planted so far, only slightly ... "But it's premature to panic. From our research, a grower can still get good yields up until about ...
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Online tool that helps protect water is now being made even better
of Environment and Natural Resources. Through her On-Field Ohio project, she’s working to update and ... Maintaining soil phosphorus levels in accordance with the research-based Tri-State Fertility ... soil can be curtailed by reducing soil disturbances such as tillage and by maintaining field cover ...
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OSU Extension Offers Tractor Safety Training Course
Extension July 25. The training is one way for youths to meet current rules set by the U.S. Department of ... their parents' farm have to go through a 24-hour training program and earn a certificate, she said. ... July 20, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Educators and volunteers interested in learning about teaching ...
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Martin to lead Field to Faucet water program, has ‘ability to bring people together’
OARDC scientist Jay Martin, pictured, has been picked to lead Ohio State’s Field to Faucet water ... farming McPheron and CFAES put $1 million toward Field to Faucet after dangerous microcystin levels in ...
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New Research to Examine Connections Between Land Use, Public Policy, Lake Erie Water Quality and Climate Change
together to examine how watershed management practices like the application of agricultural fertilizers ... A new research project at Ohio State University integrates biological, physical and social sciences to ... Maumee River watershed. The four-year, $1.5 million project, funded by the National Science Foundation, ...
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Organic Crop Field Day
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/organic-crop-field-day
hold a free public field day featuring new findings and projects related to certified organic research. ... results of corn, oat and clover variety trials Field trials on weed control and organic fertility inputs ... Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. OARDC is the college’s research arm. The field day will highlight ...