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  1. Drought-Stressed Corn Has Increased Potential for Elevated Nitrate Levels

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/drought-stressed-corn-has-increased-potential-elevated-nitrate-levels

    Midwest could increase the potential for rising nitrate levels in forages, an Ohio State University ... their livestock to ensure that nitrate levels aren’t at levels high enough to sicken or kill the animal, ... “Drought-stressed corn has the potential for elevated levels of nitrate in the stalks.”  Nitrate poisoning is a real ...

  2. Keep Forage Nitrate Toxicity in Mind This Year

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-5/keep-forage-nitrate-toxicity-mind-year

    slows fermentation. If nitrate levels are reduced in silage in about 3 weeks, it will take 6 or more ... away. We have had multiple reports of high nitrate levels this year. The first reports of high nitrate ... reports of dangerously high nitrate levels in millet hay with the recently dry weather.  Producers have ...

  3. Where to Test Forages for Nitrates.

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-4/where-test-forages-nitrates

    death.   Good information on this topic is available in the factsheet "Nitrates in Dairy ... have nitrate testing available.  This list is for your convenience and no labs are intentionally ... omitted.   Check your chosen lab's web site, as many are already posting information about nitrate ...

  4. Ohio State Experts on Emerald Ash Borer (Updated February 2007)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-experts-emerald-ash-borer-updated-february-2007

    Development Center (OARDC) and Ohio State University Extension are available to speak with the media about ... November 14, 2000 WOOSTER, Ohio — The following experts with the Ohio Agricultural Research and ...

  5. Drought-Stressed Crops May Pose Risks to Livestock

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/drought-stressed-crops-may-pose-risks-livestock

    fermentation and the material is fed to the animal, the nitrate level in the product has dropped low enough to ... for nitrate levels just to be on the safe side. "Take tissue samples in those fields that one may ... drought-stressed corn can accumulate nitrates which are toxic to livestock feeding on a fresh crop or one harvested ...

  6. Media Advisory: Ohio State Experts on Asian Longhorned Beetle; Hotline for SW Ohio Counties

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/media-advisory-ohio-state-experts-asian-longhorned-beetle-hotline-sw-ohio-counties

    June 17, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Ohio State University experts are available to speak with reporters ... about the discovery in Ohio of Asian longhorned beetle (ALB), an exotic insects that kills maples and ... Extension and the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) and an expert on wood-boring ...

  7. Precautions for Feeding Frosted and Drought-Stressed Forages

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-22-issue-5/precautions-feeding-frosted-and-drought-stressed

    accumulate toxic nitrate levels. This can occur in many different forage species, including both annuals and ... nitrates. Even alfalfa can accumulate toxic nitrate levels under severe drought stress. Before feeding or ... one-third to one-half of the plant or the leaves of coarse-stemmed forages if the nitrate level in these ...

  8. Changes Coming…

    https://ansci.osu.edu/newsletter/monthly-roundup/june-2015/changes-coming%E2%80%A6

    you have not already noticed, each news article, media mention, or event that concerns one of our ... A new submission form is now available on the Employee Resources pages of the department website. ... Use this form to submit news, events, publications, etc. for posting on the website. Submissions can ...

  9. Testing for Nitrates

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-2/testing-nitrates

    considering using grain corn for forage. With the dry conditions, concerns have arisen about the potential for ... nitrate toxicity of animals. Conditions favorable to high nitrate concentration and feeding guidelines are ... described in the OSUE fact sheet titled "Nitrates in Dairy Rations" ...

  10. 2016 Corn Silage Crop in Ohio

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-18-issue-5/2016-corn-silage-crop-ohio

    available, and commodities will be less expensive near harvest time. Harvesting Corn Silage Chop at the ... shrink by 2 percentage units has a value of about $2/ton. Homolactic inoculants (these are the ‘standard ... cost-effective with drought-stressed corn.  Check for nitrates.   Because of the growing season this year, the ...

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