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  1. Pearl Millet as a Cover Crop in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0117

    planting/termination dates and precipitation Additional performance information: Nitrate toxicity can be a concern. ... Graze at 24–30 inches to reduce the risk of nitrate toxicity. Mid-season cutting increases root ... produce customized introductory guidance about cover crops for all member states/provinces. Ohio cover ...

  2. Johne's Disease Testing Options: What has Changed?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-3/johnes-disease-testing-options-what-has-changed

    diagnostic testing conducted in Ohio. At the federal level, from a Congressional support level of about $18 ... enjoyed a very high level of support for Johne's disease testing for many years.  Although warning ... about in March of this year were a surprise to some producers and veterinarians.  What changed? ...

  3. Choosing a Pesticide Product

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-67

    of a pest. Step 1: Identify the pest correctly. Searching for online Extension fact sheets about ... common garden insects can help narrow down the possibilities. Speaking with a local county Extension ... educator can assist in identifying pests. Educators can offer reliable information about the insects that ...

  4. Facilitating Positive Behavior in 4-H

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/4h-45

    to the issue Set limits—Be clear, speak simply, and offer the positive choice first Choose wisely ... problem, what can we do about it?” (Konen & Elliott 1999). If the behavior continues, a volunteer could ... calm down and think about the behavior until he or she is ready to re-enter the group and try again. ...

  5. Sustainable Fertilizers for Containerized Floriculture Crops

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-1259

    the use of many undefined words or words with dubious meanings. Chemically speaking, organic compounds ... All-Purpose 7-1-2, and Daniels 10-4-3. A list of commercially available sustainable fertilizers can be seen in ... by micro-organisms making the nutrients available to plants. As a consequence, these fertilizers can ...

  6. U.S. Dairy Update: Exports and Policy Top the List

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-16-issue-1/us-dairy-update-exports-and-policy-top-list

    Export Industry As I write this article for Buckeye Dairy News, it is remarkable that U.S. exports of ... time, it required about 16 days of national production from just over 400,000 dairy cows to meet this ... available to end the deadlock over the Dairy Security Act as passed by the U.S. Senate, and the Dairy ...

  7. Technology and Data Management on the Dairy Farm – Miniseries

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-1/technology-and-data-management-dairy-farm-%E2%80%93

    by them can be overwhelming and confusing. Technologies monitoring various parameters are available ... production, and on-farm efficiencies. According to dairy tech expert Dr. Jeffrey Bewley, “technology can help ... a competitive advantage in the future.” Bewley, an expert in dairy analytics and technology and currently ...

  8. Dairy Margin Coverage 2023 Deadline Is Fast Approaching

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-6/dairy-margin-coverage-2023-deadline-fast-approaching

    can start to make informed decisions about what level of margin coverage to utilize. The DMC is ... needs thought about carefully. There are no months below the $8.00 margin level at this time. This means ... the DMC feed cost falls below the selected protection level of $4.00-9.50/cwt. Now is the time to ...

  9. Pay Attention to Dairy Cow Stocking Density

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-19-issue-2/pay-attention-dairy-cow-stocking-density

    stocking density can affect a dairy cow, you have to know something about how a dairy cow ideally will ... producers, Dr. Peter Krawczel from the University of Tennessee, Animal Science Department talked about ... the typical lactating dairy cow spends 3 to 5 hours /day eating, about 0.5 hours/day drinking, 2 to ...

  10. Putting MyPlate on Your Table: Protein

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SS-153

    salami and bologna. In addition, many processed meats contain nitrates and high levels of sodium. To help ... individuals with recommended food amounts to eat, based on gender, age and physical activity level ... maintain a healthy body weight and keep blood cholesterol levels healthy, these foods should be limited. ...

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