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  1. What are LEAP and OFAER?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-3/what-are-leap-and-ofaer

    affecting environmental quality, the Ohio Livestock Coalition (OLC) developed the Livestock Environmental ... the OLC in cooperation with the Ohio State University (OSU) Extension, the Ohio Department of Natural ... Resources' (ODNR) Division of Soil & Water Conservation, United States Department of Agriculture's ...

  2. When is the Best Time to Market Cull Cows?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-2/when-best-time-market-cull-cows

    Specialist, The Ohio State University; and Dr. Michael Looper, USDA-ARS  The national average cull rate for ... industry in terms of quality assurance. Withdrawal times and holding milk out of the tank are watched very ... time after they are taken out of the milking herd not only can improve body condition score and ...

  3. On-Farm Agrichemical Mixing/Loading Pad

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-522

    paste. High-quality concrete requires the proper water-to-cement ratio and moist curing. High ... concrete should be used for all containment pads. Air entrainment improves water tightness by improving ... 1.5"-3". Super plasticizer admixture for improved plasticity, water tightness and strength of low slump ...

  4. Secondary Injury Prevention: Heat Stress

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-981.4-10

    Biological Engineering, The Ohio State University Kent McGuire, Ohio AgrAbility Program Coordinator, ... Agricultural Safety and Health, Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, The Ohio State University ... Engineering, The Ohio State University People with a pre-existing condition, such as limited mobility, heart ...

  5. Management Strategies for Limited Forage Supply on Dairy Farms

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-21-issue-4/management-strategies-limited-forage-supply-dairy

    The Ohio State University With the excessive rainfall in 2019, forage harvests were delayed which ... forage yields and quality have been compromised for 2019. Thus, management strategies on the farm need to ... with variable composition in low quantities. The low quality forages on the farm should be fed ...

  6. Testing Private Water Sources and Resolving Contamination Issues near Shale Oil and Gas Development

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SOGD-ENV1

    possible about his or her private water well. One way to obtain information is through the state ... 's water well records. Since 1945, Ohio law has required a driller to file a well log with the state upon ... waterwells.ohiodnr.gov/search or at 614-265-6740. Who Is Responsible for Testing Private Water Supplies? Nearly one million Ohio ...

  7. Preparing Equipment for Corn Silage Harvest

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-5/preparing-equipment-corn-silage-harvest

    Hartschuh, Extension Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Crawford County, Ohio State University ... harvesting process will begin.  Making high-quality corn silage is time sensitive and breakdowns can be ... equipment used in the silage harvest process so that down time doesn’t decrease your silage quality ...

  8. Current Sanitation Practices for Leafy Green Vegetables For Processors, Retailers and Consumers

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-261

    while at the same time, reduce the number of outbreaks and foodborne illnesses in the United States. Why ... improved with the development of new processes, so has the detection time of outbreaks. Improved ... is grown in Salinas, California, shipping times to major processing plants in Illinois, Ohio and Iowa ...

  9. Spray Irrigation of Reclaimed Wastewater for Rural Homes

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-758

    starts to turn as expected. Ohio State researchers also found that irrigation water soaks into cold or ... Environment Farm Management water quality wastewater on-site irrigation using wastewater water reuse winter ... onsite. However, in almost 85 percent of Ohio’s land area, the soil is too shallow to seasonal water ...

  10. Winning submission at the American Ecological Engineering Society

    https://fabe.osu.edu/about-us/multimedia/winning-submission-american-ecological-engineering-society

    State University campus that provided information about how this system works to improve water quality ... well as the potential for how the general public can use a similar system or component to address water ... quality on their own properties. The target audience considered were undergraduate college students, ...

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