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Farmland Rental and Lease Considerations
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/farmland-rental-and-lease-considerations
are in place to maintain or improve soil health and protect water quality? Are there specific ... https://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Ohio/index.php. The reported cash rent value is an average of responses received. Do not use this value as the ... responsibility is insurance? What coverage amount is required? Soil health and water quality: What safeguards ...
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in the Midwest for the Second Year in a Row
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/highly-pathogenic-avian-influenza-midwest-second-year-row
; fortunately, Ohio was not one of the affected states. The estimated direct economic losses exceed one billion ... Dr. Mo El-Gazzar, Poultry Extension Veterinarian From: Ohio State University Extension Newsletter, ... prices. By the time the outbreak had ended, more than 48 million birds were affected in 21 states ...
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Feed Cost Management for Dairy Production
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/feed-cost-management-dairy-production
a hundredweight of milk. A summary of the 2017 OSU Farm Business Analysis program compared the average of all Ohio ... during low milk prices. That list included Maximize the use of high quality farm grown forages and grains ... to non-existent. If a farm is providing only one TMR mix for the entire dairy herd, that ration is ...
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Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs)
Compost Handling · Domestic and Wild Animals · Recordkeeping · Pre-harvest and Post-harvest Water Quality ... At this time, all GAPs training has been postponed. Please check back to see if additional ... practices or GAPs, which help reduce the risk of on-farm produce contamination and includes the following ...
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Family Health Tips
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The Ohio State University there are many advantages, but one I really enjoy is the opportunity to ... a smaller plate when eating to reduce calorie intake Make time for family and friends Drink water instead of ... one. Use time and practice of positive traits, to make small changes that can have a great impact on ...
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Flood Information Update
https://agsafety.osu.edu/programs/emergency-management/flood-information-update
http://www.fema.gov/news-release/1999/08/03/tips-care-water-damaged-family-valuables-and-heirlooms Preventing Damage From Mold: Tips For Homeowners (FEMA) http://www.fema.gov/news-release/2012 ... After (FEMA) http://www.ready.gov/floods Water Sanitation Emergency Disinfection of Water Supplies ... http://ohioline.osu.edu/aex-fact/0317.html Shock Chlorination of Wells and Springs http://ohioline.osu.edu/aex-fact/0318.html Water Testing ...
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Rain, Rain, Go Away, Right On Down the Ditch and Drain
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/rain-rain-go-away-righto-down-ditch-and-drain
(hint: a 250-acre farm breaks 10 million gallons). Where is all that water going? Unfortunately, most of ... that water won’t ever touch the roots of the crops those farms are growing. The water will end up ... growth by preventing water-logged soil and roots and may even help you farm that last area that usually ...
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Ohio Sheep Day
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Improvement Association and OSU Extension with sponsorships from the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and the Ohio ... Wayne Shriver, EARS farm manager. A special feature of the 2018 Ohio Sheep Day is a Kid’s Program for ... for Ohio Sheep Improvement Association (OSIA) members and $25 for non-members. Cost includes lunch ...
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Spring Farm Safety Reminders
https://agsafety.osu.edu/spring-farm-safety-reminders
public sees an increase of farm equipment and tractors on the roadway. Kent McGuire, Ohio State ... University’s Ag Safety and Health Program Coordinator, spoke with Ohio Farm Bureau's Callie Wells to ... farm comes the potential for safety hazards for farmers. In addition to that activity on the farm, the ...
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Dee Jepsen, PhD
https://agsafety.osu.edu/people/dee-jepsen-phd
for Ohio; documenting farm injuries and fatalities; respiratory hazards associated with grain dust at ... safety and health of farm workers takes more than one approach and more than one partner; Dr Jepsen ... of Public Land Grant Universities Epsilon Sigma Phi, Ohio Alpha Eta Chapter Awards: * 2019 Farm ...