Site

Search results

  1. EQIP signup period is ongoing

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/eqip-signup-period-ongoing

    Conservation Activity Plans (CAP 104), to evaluate current practices and improve nutrient application timing ... Lake Erie water quality, “When nutrients are lost from cropland, farmers lose money and water quality ... efficiency and water quality in the Western Lake Erie Basin.” The CAP104 process involves working with ...

  2. Dairy Feed Bunk and Water Trough Management

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/dairy-feed-bunk-and-water-trough-management

    could help to improve production and possibly even impact herd health. One size definitely does not fit ... Feed should be available 20 to 22 hours/day.  Moving from one feeding time/day to two feeding times ... if the ration feed is delivered one or two times per day, feed should be pushed up at least twice ...

  3. Livestock Resources

    https://wayne.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/livestock-resources

    Buckeye Dairy News Heat Stress Abatement Techniques for Dairy Cattle Ohio Dairy Industry Resources Center ... Productivity: A Review Sheep and Goats Ohio Sheep Team- OSU Extension Ohio Sheep Improvement Association ... Livestock production in an important part of agriculture in Wayne County. According to Ohio ...

  4. Produce Safety Rule to Change the Way Fresh Fruit, Vegetables Are Grown and Handled

    https://farmoffice.osu.edu/news/produce-safety-rule-change-way-fresh-fruit-vegetables-are-grown-and-handled

    well. Water The rule’s provisions regarding water quality on produce farms might be its most complex ... the requirements. If water doesn’t meet the new criteria initially, farms have some time to make ... operations, said Peggy Hall, field specialist in agricultural and resource law for Ohio State University ...

  5. Increased Dairy Cow Productivity and Reduced Environmental Impact

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/increased-dairy-cow-productivity-and-reduced-environmental-impact

    2017 to 2007.   The authors of the article point out that with increased attention on water quality and ... 2.9% of GHG emissions.  Regarding US dairy production, the authors state that the GHG emissions per one ... A 2019 Journal of Animal Science article entitled “The effects of improved performance in the U.S. ...

  6. Maintaining or Improving Milk Components

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/maintaining-or-improving-milk-components

    milk quality bonuses decrease or go away altogether, one strategy to improve the milk check is to focus ... Maintaining or Improving Milk Components Milk prices received at the farm level continue below the ... ://extension.psu.edu/milk-components-understanding-milk-fat-and-protein-variation-in-your-dairy-herd) I recently attended the 2018 Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference in Fort Wayne IN.  One of the presentations ...

  7. Ohio Watershed Network Webinar Series

    https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/ohio-watershed-network-webinar-series

    is The Nature Conservancy in Ohio’s Freshwater Conservation Manager, covering water policy and ... experience in Clean Water Act, water quality issues and environmental protection, and degrees in ... PM Time Zone:  (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US and Canada) To join the meeting, click on this link or ...

  8. Studies Map the Positive Impacts of Nature On Health and Wellness

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/studies-map-positive-impacts-nature-health-and-wellness

    Ohio State University Extension Educator for Family and Consumer Sciences in Warren County. She was ... improved sleep after having that dose of fresh air. The educators noted that people are spending less time ... them and schedule extended time there. Some people may like being near water, others may find ...

  9. Environmental Professionals Network Field Trip- August 15 Last Call

    https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/environmental-professionals-network-field-trip-august-15-last-call

    Federation of Soil and Water Conservation Districts and local, state, national, and international ag and ... August 15 Field trip to Der Dutchman for breakfast, program, Fred Yoder Farm visit, focused on ag ... Dutchman restaurant for a country buffet breakfast then a program featuring Mindy Bankey, CEO of the Ohio ...

  10. Ohio’s Drainage Laws Get Major Update

    https://farmoffice.osu.edu/news/ohio%E2%80%99s-drainage-laws-get-major-update

    Ohio Farm Bureau staff, and Ohio State University's Agricultural & Resource Law Program and ... of improvement through the petition process.  Some of Ohio’s oldest laws, the drainage laws play ... a critical role in maintaining surface water drainage on Ohio lands but were in serious need of updating. An ...

Pages