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Pricing Standing Forage Crops – Your One-Stop Shop
Professor and Extension Forage Specialist, Department of Horticulture and Crop Science; and Dr. William ... just around the corner. As forage crops break dormancy, so does the perennial question of how to price ... standing forage crops. Whether they are vegetative small grain crops, pure grasses, grass and legume ...
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Agronomy
https://dairy.osu.edu/resources/agronomy
Certified Alfalfa Seed Council Crop Statistics Field Crop Diseases (including mycotoxins) ... Illustrated Encyclopedia of Forage Crop Diseases Ohio Crop Enterprise Budgets Ohio Forage Team Oregon State ...
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H2Ohio Cover Crop Usage
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-5/h2ohio-cover-crop-usage
manure incorporation, conservation crop rotation, cover crops, drainage water management, two-stage ditch ... Management Plan (VNMP), there could be benefits to the water system as well as the producer. Cover crops go ... movement on your operation. Cover crops are beneficial when used with some of the BMP’s that H2Ohio ...
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Cost of Nutrients in Feedstuffs
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-2/cost-nutrients-feedstuffs
oranges Imagine that a bag of fruits sells for $6. There are 3 apples and 1 orange in it. Neither do we ... 1 orange cost $6. Next to this bag, we find a basket of fruit with 1 apple and 3 oranges. It sells for $10. ... orange. However, if we combine the information from the bag of fruit with that from the basket of fruit ...
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Dairying by the Numbers- A Challenge to be the Best: Summer Activities
even enjoyable activity. Here are some suggestions: Tracking crop and feed activities: Crop acres ... – Review and record acres planted; itemize owned and rented acres, including what crops were planted on ... those acres. Crop yields – As crops are harvested, record yields of hay, haylage, silage, grain, straw, ...
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Annual Winter Forage Following Wheat Harvest
farmers will leave them fallow for the winter, others will plant double crop soybeans, but forages for ... wheat field. While grazing cover crops does reduce the need for winter storage, there are other ... benefits to acknowledge. Grazing cover crops provides the opportunity for a significant savings in feeding ...
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Update on Pricing Standing Corn for Silage Harvest
price corn silage as a corn crop standing in the field is a perennially challenging question. The ... discussion is based on a corn crop standing in the field. While what it costs to grow the corn crop is ... important to the profitability of the crop farmer, it does not impact the final decision on a price for the ...
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Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans
dairy manure to newly planted corn and soybeans. Applying dairy manure to fields after crops are planted ... in the spring offers some advantages over applying manure before crops are planted. One advantage is ... adding moisture to the soil that can enhance crop germination and emergence, especially if the weather ...
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Fall Manure Application and Cover Crops
application or as soon as possible afterwards. Livestock producers should also consider using cover crops to ... benefit of cover crops that overwinter is the uptake of nitrogen early in the spring when fields are not ... yet suitable for traffic in March and April. The most common cover crops used with livestock manure ...
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Fall Application of Dairy Manure
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-5/fall-application-dairy-manure
using cover crops to capture more of the manure nutrients, especially the nitrogen, and also to prevent ... soil erosion. Another benefit of cover crops that overwinter is the uptake of nitrogen early in the ... available for plant uptake. The most common cover crops used with livestock manure are cereal rye, wheat, ...