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Topdressing Wheat with Liquid Swine Manure
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2016-05/topdressing-wheat-liquid-swine-manure
portion is readily available for plant growth. The organic nitrogen portion takes considerably longer to ... Research on applying liquid livestock manure as a spring top-dress fertilizer to wheat has been ... ongoing in Ohio for several years. There is usually a window of time, typically around the last week of ...
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10 Tips to Get the Most out of Your Sprayer
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-11/10-tips-get-most-out-your-sprayer
your sprayer and whether or not their patterns need to be overlapped for complete coverage. Make sure ... nozzles require 30 to 50% overlapping of adjacent spray patterns. Check nozzle catalogs for specific ... Spraying season is just around the corner. Just take a moment to review some common sense ideas ...
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Solar Energy in Agriculture
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/solar-energy-agriculture
Ohio 44820. This version will Cost $5 For Lunch and Handouts but does not have a round table. To ... Many farmers consider investing in on-farm solar energy systems to stabilize energy input costs. ... emissions, and reduced future energy costs. Energy inputs are important to agriculture, with energy-related ...
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Fungicide Applications Depend on Soybean Growth Stages and Presence of Disease
to inoculation or the spores landing on the plant. When I evaluate fungicides for efficacy towards ... development of disease. Some cautions: 1) watch out for the look-a-likes. The herbicide damage to soybeans ... so you would not have to worry about the added costs to your production for the fungicides – so don’t ...
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The Big Data Confusion: Part 4 – Collection, Access, and Control
According to the Privacy and Security Principles for Farm Data, “an ATP’s collection, access and use of farm ... from last week’s ownership discussion. Ownership designates control but also the responsibility to ... properly control and managed your data. Contract agreements related to data collection and services must be ...
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New 15 Measures of Dairy Farm Competitiveness Available
questions from producers that led to the development and publication of "Dairy Excel's 15 Measures ... measures. While a single dairy business is unlikely to meet all 15 measures, dairy producers who meet most ... describing each measure in detail. These pages explain each measure, tell how to compute and interpret it, ...
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Late Harvest and Grain Quality Concerns
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-19/late-harvest-and-grain-quality-concerns
Some varieties are more tolerant to sprouting than other, and for a given variety, sprouting may vary ... converted and used up for germination, which leads to reduced test weights. Even before visual signs of ... Wheat harvest will likely be late again this year. Physiologically, the crop is now ready for ...
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Software for Developing Nutrient Management Plans Workshop- Ottawa
https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/software-developing-nutrient-management-plans-workshop-1
Templates as approved tools for development of Fertilizer Only or Precision Fertilizer Only Nutrient ... Management Plans for NRCS programs such as EQUIP. Fertility ...
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Summer Coliform Mastitis,
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-6-issue-3/summer-coliform-mastitis
unusual to experience a "heat wave" where temperatures exceed 80 o F in early May. Actually, it ... would be very unusual not to have at least three days where temperatures exceeded 80oF in the first two ... weeks of May. If we look at weather data for Central Ohio, in 67 out of the last 70 years, we have ...
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Combine Adjustments for 2015 Soybean Harvest
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-29/combine-adjustments-2015-soybean-harvest
will be important for the 2015 soybean harvest to minimize loss and bean damage. Proper combine ... focus for combine operators in 2015 should be ground speed and combine header settings to keep crop ... of the first items for the season is to review the owner’s manual and/or consult your local combine ...