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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, ...
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John Yost Joins Our Team and Toxic Levels of Hay Nitrates
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Livestock Need Good Quality Drinking Water
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/livestock-need-good-quality-drinking-water
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 ...
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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 ...
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Drought Stressed Corn as Silage
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/drought-stressed-corn-silage
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 ...
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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 ...
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Teen Opportunities
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There are numerous opportunities available to teens through 4-H at the county, state, national, ... and international level. Many of these opportunities help teens develop and practice important life ... skills that will help them in the workplace such as citizenship, leadership, teamwork, public speaking ...
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2020 OSU Extension Internship Program
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/2020-osu-extension-internship-program
available in several Ohio counties. Interns will work June 3 through August 12, 2020. While each ... news articles, exhibits, brochures, marketing materials, and resources for educational curriculum Using ... social media and technology to share research-based information Participating in field research, helping ...
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Should You Use A Nitrogen Inhibitor?
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questions about the use of nitrogen inhibitors. As we begin our 2015 corn planting season an appropriate ... a little about nitrogen and soil chemistry and how our crop plants absorb nitrogen. A common chemical ... process with nitrogen fertilizers such as anhydrous ammonia, urea and urea-ammonium nitrate (UAN) is the ...