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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. ESGP Ph.D. Student Selected to Attend Global Food Security Symposium

    https://ipa.osu.edu/news/esgp-phd-student-selected-attend-global-food-security-symposium

    selected to serve as a Social Media Ambassador for the upcoming Global Food Security Symposium in ... Affairs, and provides a platform for discussion about the U.S. government and international community’s ... symposium’s food security conversations online and throughout social media.     “We will sit in during the ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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" ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Horse Manure Management

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AGF-212

    be lost into the air in a manure pile and do no good. Add about 10 pounds of ammonium nitrate or ... cleaned. Simply pick a stall clean with a manure fork, then add about 1/2 cup of ammonium nitrate or ... pounds. For example, only about 1/4 cup of ammonium nitrate or ammonium sulfate per day would be needed ...

  8. Dr. M. Sanjayan: "Earth and People – Lessons in Living Together, Preserving our Present and Enriching our Future"

    https://ipa.osu.edu/events/dr-m-sanjayan-earth-and-people-%E2%80%93-lessons-living-together-preserving-our-present-and-enriching

      Dr. M. Sanjayan  to speak at special free event at OSU February 11, 2016. He will present  Earth ... Sanjayan is a leading global conservation scientist, writer and an Emmy-nominated news contributor focused ... documentaries for Discovery Channel, PBS, and the BBC and serving as a frequent contributor to CBS News. He was ...

  9. New Diagnostic Testing for Johne's Disease in Ohio

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-3/new-diagnostic-testing-johnes-disease-ohio

    preparation technique that resulted in more MAP being available to inoculate on the media. An additional ... on solid media, this system utilizes a liquid media, or "broth" as it is sometimes called, ... in a sealed vial of the liquid media along with specific growth supplements and certain antibiotics ...

  10. County-level 4-H Advisory Committees

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/4h-48

    More Information About Advisory Committees Visit these websites for more information: ... Development Kirk L Bloir, Assistant Director, 4-H Youth Development The 4-H Advisory Committee Role 4-H ... Advisory Committees play an important role in the county 4-H program. As the name implies, they provide ...

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