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2014 Dairy Margin Protection Program
https://morrow.osu.edu/events/2014-dairy-margin-protection-program
The 2014 Farm Bill initiated a new dairy risk management program that is expected to assist with ... need to make a decision whether to participate or not. If a farm chooses to participate, they will ... price risk management when the MILC and price support programs expire this fall. All dairy farmers will ...
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There’s an App for Nutrient Management Record Keeping
and manure applications from the field. The free app works on tablets, iPads, and smartphones. It can ... started, simply go to the app’s website www.onmrk.com. After setting up your account, enter your farm and ... field information. Download and open the app on you smartphone or tablet and enter your applicator key. ...
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Cornfield’s ‘Cool’ Block O Designed to Spur Conversations on Precision Ag Potential
https://cfaes.osu.edu/node/5291
farmers have always managed their acreage on a per-field basis, depending on their soil characteristics ... research stations and through on-farm research with collaborating farmers. The Block O is located on Field ... maximize yields in a year with good weather and the proper management. On other areas of the field, you ...
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Ohio State’s Agricultural Fertilizer Program Helps Farmers Keep Phosphorus on Fields, Improve Water Quality
decision science. “Most farmers are willing to adopt a new conservation practice if they believe that ... of it on the field, while increasing crop yields and boosting farm profits, LaBarge said. “The ... efficiencies, the training can help growers boost farm profits by using just enough nutrients to maximize yield, ...
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Keeping farm data safe, avoiding legal risks
yields, and increase efficiencies. “Instead of managing entire fields uniformly, farmers can now manage ... collected through precision farming tools, has real value. “Farm data can inform important farm decisions ... high-producing areas and less in low-producing ones. This subfield-level management helps improve efficiency, ...
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Water Quality Extension Associate Services in NW Ohio
Our Goal Our goal is to engage farmers and their trusted advisors in new production strategies, ... technologies, and best management practices to improve fertilizer use efficiency and farm profitability while ... widespread practice adoption and sustained practice implementation. What We Need Help With Learning about the ...
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Farmers: 3 days to hone your business’s edge, 4,000 ways to see how
smarter decisions.” “Attending Farm Science Review can help farmers align their operations with better, ... a challenging economy. “Attending Farm Science Review can help farmers align their farm operations with better, ... This year’s Farm Science Review will give farmers an edge — a cutting edge, to be exact. Sponsored ...
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Eric Richer
https://agnr.osu.edu/people/eric-richer
financial management course called “Farm On.” Through this effort, I will help meet Ohio’s beginning farmer ... I help farmers stay informed of risk management strategies through crop insurance education and Farm Bill ... Eric Richer Associate Professor and Field Specialist, Farm Management The Ohio State University ...
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Hands-on Agronomy Education Nurtures Senegalese Farming Future
https://southcenters.osu.edu/news/hands-agronomy-education-nurtures-senegalese-farming-future
1,400 hectares of newly irrigated land to be farmed by 243 farmers on small two- to five-hectares plots ... . However, the availability of irrigated land solves only part of the problem. New farmers need a lot of ... hectares plots of land, which are much larger than typical Senegalese farms. A farmer is able to transplant ...
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Ohio State Agronomy Workshop Jan. 19 to Focus on Soil Fertility
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio-state-agronomy-workshop-jan-19-focus-soil-fertility
to wholly manage field nutrients. “Not only do field crops need certain nutrients and rations, but ... sampling. Using field buffers in marginal areas. Developing a nutrient management plan. On-farm research ... your soils need and making sure that you are making the right nutrient application decisions,” she ...