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  1. On-Farm Assessment & Environmental Review (OFAER) Program

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-6/farm-assessment-environmental-review-ofaer-program

    Mr. David White, Ohio Livestock Coalition and Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Dairy Nutrition Specialist, ... Ohio State University The goals of the pro-active OFAER program are to promote environmental ... resulting confidential verbal and written report identifies strengths, challenges, and recommendations for ...

  2. Ohio Farmers Finding Risk Mitigation, Profitability and Conservation Wrapped in One Crop Production System

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-farmers-finding-risk-mitigation-profitability-and-conservation-wrapped-one-crop

    crops within the same growing season is winning favor among Ohio farmers for its risk management and ... February 17, 2009 BUCYRUS, Ohio-- An alternative agricultural production system that supports two ... standing wheat in late May or early June. As a result, two crops are grown and harvested from the same ...

  3. Solutions Offered to Continuous Corn Issues at No-Till Conference

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/solutions-offered-continuous-corn-issues-no-till-conference

    of residue that is generated. That residue can result in a variety of planting and harvesting ... November 7, 2007 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Ohio no-till growers practicing continuous corn production face ... will be addressed during the Ohio No-Till Conference, Dec. 4. Ohio State University Extension ...

  4. Economics

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-10-issue-6/economics

    October, indicating modest but positive profits on Ohio dairy farms.  Regardless, careful selection of ... Specialist, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio StateUniversity The cost of dietary energy took a tumble ... last month, whereas the cost of metabolizable protein went up.  The Cow-Jones Index, a measure of ...

  5. Prepare Your Farm's Future with OSU Extension Planning Workshops

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/prepare-your-farms-future-osu-extension-planning-workshops

    North Central Risk Management Education Center grant. Four two-day workshops will be held across Ohio in ... October 27, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Whether it's managing the day-to-day operations of a farm ... can be a complex, challenging task that many are reluctant to face. Ohio State University Extension is ...

  6. A Dose of Safflower Oil Each Day Might Help Keep Heart Disease at Bay

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/dose-safflower-oil-each-day-might-help-keep-heart-disease-bay

    March 22, 2011 Editor: This news release was originally distributed by Ohio State ... http://researchnews.osu.edu/archive/saffoil.htm. COLUMBUS, Ohio-- A daily dose of safflower oil, a common cooking oil, for 16 weeks can improve ... symptoms that can increase risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes. These new findings have led the ...

  7. Can You Afford Your Farm? Find Out with FINPACK

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/can-you-afford-your-farm-find-out-finpack

    Ohio" and that it is a "generator of positive economic impacts." For example, every 1 percent ... March 31, 2009 WOOSTER, Ohio-- With the current economic downturn, farmers may be scrutinizing the ... future of their operations, and a financial planning tool offered by Ohio State University Extension is ...

  8. Cash for Manure? Workshop Looks at Ways to Clean Up Grand Lake St. Marys

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/cash-manure-workshop-looks-ways-clean-grand-lake-st-marys

    to nutrients in farm runoff, with nitrogen and phosphorus the main culprits. The Ohio Department of ... phosphorus. The speakers will be from OSU Extension plus the Ohio Department of Agriculture, Louisiana State ... February 11, 2011 MARIA STEIN, Ohio-- A workshop next month in western Ohio aims to clean up Grand ...

  9. High Input Costs, Cheap Equipment: Finding the Value in Precision Agriculture Technology

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/high-input-costs-cheap-equipment-finding-value-precision-agriculture-technology

    Results of the study can be found by logging on to OSU Extension's Ohio Ag Manager Web site at ... http://ohioagmanager.osu.edu/~ohioagmanager/news/index.php#barker.   Candace Pollock John Barker, Randall Reeder False False True False False True False False False ... April 7, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- If farmers are considering incorporating precision agriculture ...

  10. Dairy Youth Events at the 2010 Ohio State Fair

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-12-issue-3/dairy-youth-events-2010-ohio-state-fair

    event in Ohio does more to promote positive youth development than the Ohio State Fair.  With livestock, ... the Extension programs designed to educate the next generation.  Have hope, something positive is ... a multi-generational event! Results for the contest are attached here for juniors and here for seniors.  There are ...

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