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2018 Dairy Farm Business Summary Now Available
analysis program for the first time. In all, 20 farms, 19 conventionally and one organically managed, ... Dianne Shoemaker, Field Specialist, Dairy Production Economics, Ohio State University Extension ... completed the analysis. These farms are located in 11 counties across Ohio, but mainly concentrated in the ...
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BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES TO KEEP PHOSPHORUS ON THE FIELD
maximizing productivity while minimizing environmental impacts on water quality. Phosphorous Rate, ... Application and Timing Avoid overloading soils. Soil test and follow tri-state fertilizer recommendations. ... Increasing the water infiltration by reducing compaction and improving soil structure increase water ...
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Farm Science Review 2018: Plenty of Sunshine, a Larger Exhibit Area and Lots of Corn Hats
one of the exhibits. Then they headed to the tractors, Bates said. “It’s time for them to see farming ... LONDON, Ohio — Under sunny skies for three days, visitors to the 56th annual Farm Science Review ... having on agriculture. Ron Bates, who raises cattle and pigs on his Sarahsville farm in eastern Ohio ...
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The Current Webinar 30 Cover Crops for Healthy Soils, Water Quality and Water Availability
Professional at Purdue University: Cover Crops to Improve Water Quality Dean Baas, Extension Educator in ... Sustainable Agriculture at Michigan State University: Cover Crops to Improve Water Quantity in Cropped Fields ... Directors from all 12 North Central states are sponsoring this series to highlight the best water ...
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Lower First Cutting Hay Yields Being Reported
weather stress this spring. The good news is that forage quality is expected to be higher than usual for ... first cutting here in Ohio. This should improve animal performance on those forages compared with our ... https://forages.osu.edu/news/emergency-forages-plant-yet-year-grazing Short season forages for dairy farms: https://forages.osu.edu/sites/forages/files/imce/DIBS31 ...
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New Farm Bill Likely Won't Surprise Corn and Soybean Farmers
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/new-farm-bill-likely-wont-surprise-corn-and-soybean-farmers
environmental quality, especially water quality,” he said. Although the current farm bill expires Sept. 30, ... (CFAES) at The Ohio State University. “There’s momentum for minimal changes, but there are some key issues ... CFAES. Among those issues are funding to support cotton and dairy farmers, research, and water quality ...
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Dairy Quality Assurance: Past, Present, and "Oh!", What A Future!
One of the most successful means has proven to be the implementation of the on-farm quality assurance ... Mr. Tim Demland, OSU Extension Associate and Executive Director Ohio Dairy Producers Quality ... not take much time for one to come to the realization that the customers of tomorrow will continue to ...
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Interested in Soil Health? Learn together with OSU Extension
will be used to guide recommendations for improving soil health on Ohio farms. Soil health indicators ... Improving soil health (SH) can provide a variety of benefits including improved water ... help better understand how management practices influence soil health and ultimately water quality. OSU ...
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West Ohio Agronomy Day
https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/west-ohio-agronomy-day
the day are from Ohio State University, Purdue University, Soil and Water Conservation Districts, ... we expect from the 2020 grain markets? •Water Quality – Where are we today? •Advancing Corn ... Production •Weed Control – What we learned in 2019 •Using precision ag to improve nutrient and pesticide ...
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All-Ohio Chapter Soil & Water Conservation Society Annual Conference January 19, 2018
“Addressing Water Quality Concerns in Drainage Improvement Projects” will be the theme of the SWCS ... Ohio. Topics include: Ditch Improvement projects panel, Using Bio-Indicators to Assess Stream Water ... Quality, Two-stage Ditches, Woodchip bioreactors, Phosphorus filters. The public is invited. Register by ...