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  1. Potential for Nitrate Problems in Drought Stressed Corn

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/potential-nitrate-problems-drought-stressed-corn

    I have had some questions about the possibility of nitrate toxicity in corn silage this year.  The ... accelerates and within a few days nitrate levels in the plant returns to normal. The highest levels of nitrate ... conditions cause high nitrate levels in plant. If the soil nitrate supply is low in the dry soil surface, ...

  2. John Yost Joins Our Team and Toxic Levels of Hay Nitrates

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/john-yost-joins-our-team-and-toxic-levels-hay-nitrates

    Potentially toxic nitrate levels in hay So enough about me.  There are producer reports out of east central, ... you have questions about nitrate levels in your forages, or any other livestock, forage, or farm ... south eastern, Ohio that hay forage analysis is showing potentially toxic nitrate levels.  The reports ...

  3. Cover Crop Forage Harvest Considerations

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/cover-crop-forage-harvest-considerations

    conditions of high nitrogen levels and drought.  Our recent stretch of dry weather raised concerns about ... potential nitrate toxicity.  Drought stressed forages can accumulate toxic levels of nitrates.  Typically, ... management of potential nitrate toxicity situations: Generally, forage nitrate levels drop significantly 3 to ...

  4. Keeping Phosphorus Out of Waterways

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    million.  Almost every year, somewhere in Ohio, at least one public alert goes out about high nitrate levels ... additional measures to treat the water and must alert the public if the nitrate levels are over 10 parts per ... COLUMBUS, Ohio—In a pit about 3 feet underground lies one possible solution to reducing a large ...

  5. Livestock Need Good Quality Drinking Water

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    but levels below 3000 ppm are generally considered safe to drink.  Nitrates and sulfates should be ... nitrates the level in water should be below 20 ppm as long as feedstuffs contain low nitrate levels.  With ... other than making sure that water is available in sufficient quantity, little thought is given to the ...

  6. Corn Stalk Nitrate Test

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/corn-stalk-nitrate-test

    are some tools available to help manage nitrogen and provide growers with some guidelines that may be ... useful on their farms.  One of these nitrogen management tools is the corn stalk nitrate test.  This is ... can be used to make nitrogen management decisions in future years.  The stalk nitrate sampling ...

  7. Drought Stressed Corn as Silage

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    portion of the stalk having the highest concentration of nitrates.  High and potentially toxic levels of ... nitrate levels are high, raising the chopping height to 10-12 inches can be helpful, but obviously tonnage ... Typically the most frequent questions about using drought stressed corn for corn silage revolve around ...

  8. Drought Resources

    https://agnr.osu.edu/programs/animals/beef-cattle-team/beef-library/drought-resources

    Forages! Alternatives for fall and winter preparations- an interview with Dave Russell, Brownfield Ag News ... Corn Stalks Can Stretch Forage Supplies Feeding Cover Crops?- Consider Nitrate Potential Alfatoxin in ... the 2012 Corn Crop and the Potential Impact on Its Use for Livestock Concerns about Aflatoxin in Ohio ...

  9. Frost-Damaged Forages

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/frost-damaged-forages

    after a frost. Nitrate levels can be tested at most labs. A forage sample analysis is worth the vet ... article are below. “Making hay does not reduce nitrate levels  in the forage, but the hay can be tested ... Extension Forage Specialist, where he addresses nitrate toxicity and prussic acid toxicity. Nitrate toxicity ...

  10. USDA Expands Meat and Poultry Hotline Hours to Further Provide Food Safety Information to Consumers

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    Almanza. “Experts are available to talk with people in English and Spanish, so we are able to help address ... speak to a live food expert at 1-888-674-6854, or visit  Ask Karen to chat or email (in English or ... service assists in the prevention of foodborne illnesses by answering consumers’ questions about the safe ...

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