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  1. Northwest Ohio Working Lands Field Day- Hancock County

    https://forages.osu.edu/events/northwest-ohio-working-lands-field-day-hancock-county

    harvested from field edge buffers in the Western Lake Erie Basin. Join OSU Extension, Ohio Forage and ... Program. Topics to be covered at these field days include: Soil Fertility Seed Bed Preparation Forage ...

  2. Managing Frost Injured Alfalfa

    https://forages.osu.edu/news/managing-frost-injured-alfalfa

    Authors: Mark Sulc, Jeff Stachler We have recently observed some alfalfa fields with frost damage ... nights in mid-March. Observations in one field indicate that freeze damage was worse in pure alfalfa ... energy status is lower. Keep a close eye on fields in that condition during the next two weeks. Where ...

  3. Forages are Ready to Harvest!

    https://forages.osu.edu/news/forages-are-ready-harvest

    we did last year, we are surveying alfalfa fields and estimating the neutral detergent fiber (NDF) ... content of those fields. For alfalfa, values ranging near 40-42% NDF are ideal for lactating dairy cows. ... field can be found under the video section of this website. Go to "Resources- Video" and look ...

  4. Get Ready for Spring Planting Now

    https://forages.osu.edu/news/get-ready-spring-planting-now

    opportunity to be in the fields this spring. In this article, we focus on planting forage crops, but the ... process and many of the ideas will pertain to other spring field work activities. Begin your planning by ... ahead of time, so that no time is wasted on the day you can get in the field. Below are some examples. ...

  5. Welcome to the New Ohio Forages Website!

    https://forages.osu.edu/news/welcome-new-ohio-forages-website

    find news stories, factsheets, bulletins, and website links full of useful information about managing ...

  6. Harvest of Winter Annual Forages is Approaching

    https://forages.osu.edu/news/harvest-winter-annual-forages-approaching

    (less than 25% of the field has visible heads) and preferably in the pre-boot stage.  Winter triticale ... considering the short weather windows during spring in Ohio. Field wilting will be necessary before ensiling ... Buckeye Dairy News. Large round bale silage. Guidelines from Penn State Univ. Making good round bale ...

  7. Harvest & Storage

    https://forages.osu.edu/forage-management/harvest-storage

    Considerations Estimating Alfalfa Fiber Content in the Field Videos Estimating Alfalfa Fiber Content in the Field ...

  8. 2020 OSU Extension Agricultural Lender Seminar

    https://farmoffice.osu.edu/events/2020-osu-extension-agricultural-lender-seminar

    OSU Extension Educator in Defiance County.  Clevenger leads the team to organize and deliver the ... Extension, Niche/Small Farm Legal Issues; Rob Leads, OSU Exension, Growing Customer Relationships. Program ...

  9. 2022 Ohio Forage and Grasslands Council Conference

    https://forages.osu.edu/events/2022-ohio-forage-and-grasslands-council-conference

    leading a discussion entitled “ Hot Topics in Forages and Grazing. ” ...

  10. Estimating Alfalfa Quality in the Field

    https://forages.osu.edu/video/estimating-alfalfa-quality-field

    Describes how to estimate alfalfa neutral detergent fiber (NDF) in the field using stem length and ...

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