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Fertilizing Perennial Forages on Dairy Farms
September, and autumn topdressing provides needed nutrients for good winter survival of the forage stand and ... productivity and persistence of forage stands. However, nutrient over-application harms the environment and can ... harm animals fed those forages. A recent soil test should always guide what nutrients to apply and how ...
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Backyard Garden to Fork: Cauliflower, Kohlrabi, and Sunflowers
https://greene.osu.edu/events/backyard-garden-fork-cauliflower-kohlrabi-and-sunflowers
The Backyard Garden to Fork series will focus on how to grow, harvest, and prepare specific ... vegetables. This seminar will focus on sunflowers, kohlrabi, and cauliflower. Learn when and how to harvest ...
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Annual Winter Forage Following Wheat Harvest
have a grazing management plan to go along with your nutrient management plan. You can do this with ... costs, improved soil health, and grazing offers higher nutrient values when compared to harvested and ... a few things that need to be considered. Brassicas have very high nutrient concentrations and should be ...
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August 4-H Newsletter
https://hardin.osu.edu/news/august-4-h-newsletter
Find all the important updates and news in the August copy of the 4-H Newsletter! August ...
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Recognizing and Managing Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle
managing heat stress in dairy cattle. Cows generate heat through normal activities of eating, walking, and ... water (SAW). Discussion about each of these is provided below. Shade is used to protect animals from ... appropriate size and number of fans strategically placed to maximize animal comfort. Water is necessary for ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
$20.67/cwt, continuing to further decrease in September to $20.21/cwt. Nutrient prices It can be helpful to ... lower than the 5-year average ($0.09/lb). These nutrient costs are reflective of recent trends in ... profitability at these nutrient prices, the Cow-Jones Index was used for average US cows weighing 1500 lb and ...
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Seeding Perennial Forages in Late Summer
a companion crop with new late summer forage seedings because the companion crop can compete for moisture and ... management, so conventional tillage for seedbed prep is probably a better choice in those situations. ... release enough autotoxic compounds into the surrounding soil to harm new seedlings of alfalfa. So, this ...
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Summer Mastitis – Insights on cause, signs, and prevention
other strategies, such as fly traps, grazing management, teat stripping, and isolation of the animal ... water. Avoid cows to be near areas where likely there will be high numbers of active flies, such as soggy ...
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Hardin County Crop Walk
https://hardin.osu.edu/news/hardin-county-crop-walk-0
commercial or home gardeners. OSU Extension Integrated Pest Management Coordinator Jim Jasinski will provide ... vegetable issues and steps to properly manage them. There is no cost to attend this event. Crop Walk Flyer ...
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Corn Silage and Foliar Disease
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-4/corn-silage-and-foliar-disease
tar spot was found in Ohio. While it is not a new disease to the mid-west, it is to Ohio. Even while ... working with multiple universities across the Midwest, we only have limited knowledge on its management ...