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Nitrogen Fertilizer Rates for Corn
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/nitrogen-fertilizer-rates-corn
also monitor N availability. Soil nitrate is the most widely available and vetted test. A value of 25 ... nitrogen. Synthetic, commercial fertilizers provide nitrogen in a readily available inorganic form. The ... issue is that once nitrogen is in the inorganic form, primarily as a nitrate ion, it is very susceptible ...
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A Farm Advisory Team Can Help You Succeed
If you have questions about advisory teams, I encourage you to consult the resources listed below. ... a few of the items that add to the complexity. Fortunately, there are several people available as ... a team of advisors to help you address the challenges and contribute to your success. Farm Advisory Team ...
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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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Grazing Crop Residue
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/grazing-crop-residue
or excess nutrient uptake, the bottom third of the corn stalk can still hold toxic levels of nitrates ... According to several university studies, corn husks and leaves contain adequate crude protein (about 8%) and ... field is a more readily available form of nutrients for next year’s crop. While healthy soil contains ...
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Smart Start with Money
https://wayne.osu.edu/program-areas/family-and-consumer-sciences/smart-start-money
make similar information available on a more fundamental level for preschoolers and their families. AIM ... children to build on as they grow and develop. Behavior experts from the University of Cambridge reviewed ... previous studies to determine how children learn in general, and how they learn about money in particular. ...
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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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Don't Forget About Livestock Water Needs in Winter
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/dont-forget-about-livestock-water-needs-winter
need. Ted Wiseman, Extension Educator in Perry County, recently wrote an excellent article about winter ... well fed and provided with adequate shelter. We may forget about the most important nutrient, which is ... drink about seven pounds of water. Consumption of water varies depending upon temperature, size of the ...
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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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What is Ohio State University Extension??
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/what-ohio-state-university-extension
after-school activities, and summer programs. 4-H increases life skills while learning about specific subjects- ... anything from animals or computers to public speaking, cooking, art, gardening and environmental sciences, ... provided by ANR professionals strengthen farms and agriculture enterprises. Experts help producers develop ...
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Join 4-H in 2021!
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/join-4-h-2021
forward to sharing with you through this column many of the great opportunities available to youth as ... than 200 project areas to choose from, youth can learn about animals, computers, cooking, leadership, ... photography, public speaking, robotics, sewing, shooting sports, woodworking and so much more. In addition to ...