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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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Effective Ways to Promote Ohio 4-H Camps
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/4h-49
is important. Develop strategies to send email and social media marketing materials often, draft news ... counselors, and former youth attendees. Ask them to speak directly to club members about what 4-H camp is all ... releases in local media outlets, and get flyers into schools a few times before enrollment time. How to ...
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Environmental Impacts of Shale Gas Extraction presentation covered by Civitas Media
Extraction" was recently covered by Civitis Media, a news source servicing communities in more than 11 states, ... Natural Resources for Ohio State University Extension. Joe Bonnell farm science review In the news ...
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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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From Deer to Bats to Cats, Conference to Focus on Managing Wildlife Conflicts
https://senr.osu.edu/news/deer-bats-cats-conference-focus-managing-wildlife-conflicts
This news article originally appeared on the website of the College of Food, Agricultural, and ... Environmental Sciences and was written by Kurt Knebusch. What’s a city to do about deer? Bats? Loose-running ... cats? Experts will discuss answers at the Ohio Community Wildlife Cooperative’s annual conference, set ...
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2016 State Food Policy Summit
https://senr.osu.edu/events/2016-state-food-policy-summit
activities and possibilities at the state level. Please join us on Tuesday, May 3rd to learn about what is ... National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, both nationally recognized experts. A range of state food ... AgriCultural transformation (InFACT). Registration, along with a detailed agenda, is available at ...
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Marketing and Promotion of Nutrition Incentives
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/cdfs-4115
with the local media outlets. Local news organizations often share positive community stories. Farmers ... basic information about how nutrition incentive programs work and when and where they’re available ... by low-income consumers. These incentives are available in the form of matching dollars, vouchers, ...
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Ohio State Researchers Help to Author the U.S. National Climate Assessment Report
https://senr.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-researchers-help-author-us-national-climate-assessment-report
more than 300 experts, who are guided by a 60-member advisory committee, produce the report. The ... State’s Carbon Management and Sequestration Center served as an advisory member for the publication. The ... publication is extensively reviewed by the public and experts, including federal agencies and a panel from the ...
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Tools for 4-H Public Speaking
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/4h-51
interviews Peer mediation Speaking to civic groups about 4-H Style revue narrator Teaching a 4-H workshop or ... 4-H Camping and Older Youth, Ohio State University Extension People speak in front of a group on ... speaking in front of a crowd, but there are benefits to overcoming this fear and talking in front of ...
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Gibberella Ear Rot and Mycotoxins in Corn: Sampling, Testing, and Storage
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-cer-04
(DON), also called vomitoxin. As a result, high levels of Gibberella ear rot severity and moldy grain are ... usually accompanied by high levels of vomitoxin. Mycotoxins are harmful to both humans and animals. ... accurately determine vomitoxin levels in grain. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) established ...