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DROUGHT CONCERNS: BEWARE OF NITRATES!
Analytical Laboratory has announced free testing of corn/corn silage for nitrates because of the drought. ... graze, stressed plants or plants not normally used for animals. This article will focus on nitrate ... a concern during drought periods. Nitrates Nitrate, itself, is not highly toxic. Problems develop when ...
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Resources
University of Georgia and Alabama A&M University as the primary institutions. Expert scientists in home ... food preservation from industry and eight other U.S. universities comprised an advisory committee for ... National Institute of Health offers complete and dependable information in plain language about heart, ...
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We're filling a vacant position within the Ag Safety Program
of Ag, USDA State Emergency Board, Drought and Flood Advisory Boards, Ingestion Zone Reentry and ... Recovery Advisory Group, and the Extension Disaster Education Network to implement programs, interpret ... our Ag Safety and Health Program’s social media presence, assisting with annual reports, technical ...
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‘Toledo was a wakeup call’: Dean announces new water quality initiative
Bruce McPheron, Ohio State’s vice president for agricultural administration, while speaking Sept. ... of Toledo awoke to the news that parents could not draw water from their taps for their children. ... drinking water ban in Toledo. Toledo draws its drinking water from the lake. Experts say soluble phosphorus ...
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Announcements
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/september-2019/announcements
program staff will be available to meet and talk with attendees of Farm Science Review, September 17-19. ... AgrAbility stories, and information about becoming an Ohio AgrAbility client every day at 1 pm at the Ohio ... Garden on Friday Ave. Learn about helpful gardening adaptations from our Garden Signs as you walk ...
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Water Usage on Dairy Farms
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-1/water-usage-dairy-farms
farms for animal health and performance and for protecting the environment. About 80% of the water ... Lactating dairy cows will respond quickly to problems with water availability and quality, but the most ... immediate response will be a drop in milk yield (milk consists of 87% water). In a lactating cow, about 24% ...
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A New Approach to Ag Research Funding
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/new-approach-ag-research-funding
speaking with her fellow Buckeyes. A limited number of individual times to meet with Rockey are available ... Hall in Columbus. Rockey will talk about the foundation, the challenges in starting it, the scientific ... . For more information about the event or to reserve one of those individual time slots (which are 15 ...
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Youth Dairy Program Updates
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-16-issue-1/youth-dairy-program-updates
http://www.ohiostatefair.com/index.php/news-a-media-48/item/592-new-dairy-feeder-calf-show FORT WORTH STOCK SHOW DAIRY JUDGING CONTEST On Sunday, January 19th, three young ladies from OSU ... Judges Conference on March 27. More details about this are available through Holstein USA. DAIRY 4-H ...
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Higher Moisture Levels in Grain Call for Additional Safety Measures
https://agsafety.osu.edu/higher-moisture-levels-grain-call-additional-safety-measures
safety precautions to prevent grain engulfments, according to safety experts from Ohio State University’s ... higher moisture levels in some crops could lead to more out-of-condition grain at storage time, which in ... levels are at 28-32 percent,” Mann said. “Some growers have started harvesting already, and they have to ...
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Back to School Preparedness Tips and Resources
Your Child About Personal Safety-- https ... ://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/understanding-childs-challenges/talking-with-your-child/9-tips-for-teaching-your-child-about-personal-safety- slide-9 Ohio Department of Education, Teen Stranger ... Danger-- http://education.ohio.gov/Topics/Other-Resources/News ...