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  1. Drought Stress On Turfgrass Is Underway

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/drought-stress-turfgrass-underway

    It has been unseasonably dry in Ohio over the last month, as we have received ~2 inches less ... rainfall across the state compared to the 30-year normal. As a result, the U.S. Drought Monitor ... (droughtmonitor.unl.edu) has much of Ohio under “Abnormally Dry” conditions. Read the full article here: ...

  2. Last Alfalfa Cutting and Risk Management

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/last-alfalfa-cutting-and-risk-management

    a question of risk management.  Sticking to the Ohio Agronomy Guide recommendations provides the least risk ... Ohio Agronomy Guide is to complete the last regular harvest of alfalfa by September 7 in northern Ohio ... , September 12 in central Ohio and by September 15 in southern Ohio.  At this point, undoubtedly some alfalfa ...

  3. 4-H at the Ohio State Fair

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/4-h-ohio-state-fair

    resulting from the malfunction of the Fireball ride on opening day July 26 th at the Ohio State Fair.  We ... extensively- however, I do want to take this moment to share and highlight some of the good news and positive ... This accident will certainly deter some from visiting this year’s Ohio State Fair. Many headlines and ...

  4. Minimize heat Stress on Dairy Cows

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/minimize-heat-stress-dairy-cows

    When measuring heat stress in dairy cattle, a temperature humidity index (THI) provides some indication ... a temperature/humidity index somewhere around 68.  A temperature of 72 F with humidity around 44% provides that index ... stress is a result of the accumulated heat load in the animal over time.  The animal’s body temperature ...

  5. Farm Transition Workshop

    https://wayne.osu.edu/events/farm-transition-workshop

    management skills and the farm’s business assets from one generation to the next. This workshop will ... generation to the workshop Topics to be covered.   Day 1, March 11   Key questions to answer when planning ... multiple generations Developing the next generation of farm managers Farm succession with multiple ...

  6. Black Cutworm, Slugs and Armyworm Crop Pests

    https://wayne.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/black-cutworm-slugs-and-armyworm-crop-pests

    risk of feeding damage from black cutworm larvae, slugs and armyworms.  If feeding damage is extensive, ... yield loss can result, and rescue treatments may be warranted.  Scout fields on a regular basis to ... cycle, scouting procedure and managment options. Black Cutworm on Corn, Ohio State University Extension ...

  7. The Farm Bill ARC or PLC Commodity Program Decision

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/farm-bill-arc-or-plc-commodity-program-decision

    an Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) or a Price Loss Coverage (PLC) program.  The farm bill allows ... update base acres.  In many instances, farms may have more acres in crop production than actual base ... acres on record.  Payments are generated when either crop price or the amount of crop revenue per acre ...

  8. The Farm Bill ARC or PLC Commodity Program Decision

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/farm-bill-arc-or-plc-commodity-program-decision-0

    an Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) or a Price Loss Coverage (PLC) program.  The farm bill allows ... update base acres.  In many instances, farms may have more acres in crop production than actual base ... acres on record.  Payments are generated when either crop price or the amount of crop revenue per acre ...

  9. Increased Fertilizer Applications May Not Increase Yield or Profits

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/increased-fertilizer-applications-may-not-increase-yield-or-profits

    there is always a point at which an extra pound of fertilizer will not generate enough extra yield (if ... Purdue, and Ohio State Universities, the recommendations all focus on maximizing profitability. Beyond ... and then using soil test results are also key in reducing nutrient losses. Now, let’s discuss Rory’s ...

  10. Grass Tetany and Prevention

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/grass-tetany-and-prevention

    intake.  Older cows and cows in the first two months of lactation are most at risk for grass tetany.  Older ... early spring present the greatest risk for grass tetany problems.  These forages are most often low in ... K concentrations of 3 to 5 percent with low levels of Ca and Mg that result in a ratio greater than 2.2.  Cool soil ...

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