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  1. Darby Conservation Tour

    https://miami.osu.edu/events/darby-conservation-tour

    The Madison County Master Gardeners and the Soil and Water Conservation District are hosting ... a special tour in the Darby Creek Watershed to show how the farming community, local residents and ... in Plain City, and includes lunch and tour stops at OSU’s Gywnne Conservation Center, a historic ...

  2. Is Your Herd Positioned for Profit?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-3-issue-4/your-herd-positioned-profit

    will drink up to 50 gallons per day in the summer. A good place to have a water tank is in the parlor ... return alley. Many cows will drink heavily returning from the parlor. Cows will drink more warm water ... (70oF) than they will cold water (55oF). If they won't or can't drink water, they can't ...

  3. Controlling Flies on Farms

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-10-issue-3/controlling-flies-farms

    grading and tiling can reduce wet barnyards. Keep water troughs and hydrants leak-free. Integrated Pest ... drinking water, milk, milking utensils, and milk rooms. The importance of following directions exactly ... drinking water to become contaminated. (b) Permethrin [25%]. This product is not labeled for use in milk ...

  4. Horticulture Helpline

    https://miami.osu.edu/events/horticulture-helpline

    Are your garden vegetables having problems? Are your flowers not blooming? Wondering if that bug ... is friend or foe? Call for help.  Or stop in! Bring a sample / cutting / bug for identification and ...

  5. Coffee with the Master Gardeners: Using Pesticides Safely

    https://miami.osu.edu/events/coffee-master-gardeners-using-pesticides-safely

    to learn how to effectively and safely use pesticides in your landscape. We will cover the basics of ... pesticide labels, calculating the correct application rate, and ways to keep you safe. Deadline to register ... Coffee with the Master Gardeners: Using Pesticides Safely Join Extension Educator Amanda Bennett ...

  6. Water Usage on Dairy Farms

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-1/water-usage-dairy-farms

    far to get a drink. Cows usually are thirsty after leaving the parlor, so a water trough should be ... from the plate cooler will be discharged into. Cows drink by sucking water into their mouth, so they ... should place their nose in the water to get a drink. If you see an animal lapping water, this is abnormal ...

  7. Emergency Preparedness Through a Farm Walk Through

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-6/emergency-preparedness-through-farm-walk-through

    during a fire is to shut the power off, making it safe to use water on the fire and not risk ... challenges. The first two things that should be discussed is how to handle livestock during the fire, where to ... move them to, and how to shut the power and backup generators off. Livestock are often scared during ...

  8. Ohio Dairy Producer Webinar Series

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-1/ohio-dairy-producer-webinar-series

    Yourself and Employees Safe on the Farm: Dairy farms can be a dangerous place, thus keeping our families ... risks on your farm and developing a plan to help keep everyone on your farm safe. March 18: Utilizing ... current dairy markets. Milk prices have been continuing to climb- what are the driving factors and how ...

  9. Dangerous Gases and Fires Can Make Silos Death Traps

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-3-issue-6/dangerous-gases-and-fires-can-make-silos-death-traps

    damage and stop pneumonia from developing. 5) Keep children and animals away from the silo during the ... very difficult to control or stop. Ensiled materials should contain 50% or more moisture for safe ... should assume that they are safe just because they have not been affected by silo gases in the past. OSU ...

  10. Cultivating Change's "Groundbreaking" Meeting

    https://equityandinclusion.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/events/cultivating-changes-groundbreaking-meeting

    Ohio State University chapter of Cultivating Change aims to provide a safe, inclusive network for ... Wooster Applewood Village Community Room Food and drinks will be provided at both locations! Please send ...

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