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Hessian Fly-free Date: Good for Wheat, Cover Crops and Disease
A good rule of thumb for planting wheat is to wait after the Hessian fly-free date. These dates ... this date is also good for cover crops as well, as mentioned by the Penn St. Field Crop News ... do not need to provide Hessian flies with good host material and start building our populations. So ...
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Prussic Acid Testing in Forages
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-35/prussic-acid-testing-forages
of the forage to be fed. Collect 1 to 2 lbs of fresh forage from across the field to be grazed. For ... (cyanide). Other labs may provide testing for prussic acid, always call ahead to confirm whether the prussic ... management practices should be followed to prevent poisoning of livestock (see accompanying article). If ...
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Workshop Registration for February 15th & 16th OARDC Field Crop Management Days
University OARDC Wooster campus from 8:30 to 3:45. Field Crops Management 201 – a basic to general look at ... the topics Field Crops Management 401 – builds on day one to more advanced levels The program will ... for Pesticide Education and CCA-CEUs. The cost for the program is $50/Day. Registration Link: ...
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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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Wheat Management for Fall 2014
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-30/wheat-management-fall-2014
over-winter survival due to heaving and freezing injury. Remember, you cannot compensate for a poor planting ... to be later than normal. It’s ideal to plant wheat shortly after the Hessian Fly Safe Date, but this ... may be challenging this year. If wheat planting is delayed three to four weeks after the fly-free ...
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Dry Weather Makes Field Fires a Safety Concern for Farmers
converters to exceed 1,000°F. Add a little wind and there is a perfect opportunity for a field fire. Being ... prepared to handle field fires is important for all workers and transport drivers. Combines, tractors, ... the equipment each night, and check for any hot spots. These steps can make a difference to save ...
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Be Patient with Wet Hay Fields
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-18/be-patient-wet-hay-fields
ground that is still too soft, especially if it is a younger stand. So do what is really easy for me to ... forage quality is declining with each day that goes by (and why did I have to state the obvious, right?). ... However, I want to urge hay producers to change their focus and be patient, to make sure their hayfields ...
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Calendar of Events
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-13-issue-6/calendar-events
City January 10-12 Taking research to the field: Implementing Advanced Biology in Ration Formulation ... Software; Agricultural Modeling and Training Systems (AMTS). Cost for attendance is $350 and ... pre-registration is required. For more information, please visit www.agmodelsystems.com or contact Lynn Gilbert ...
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American Farm Bureau Conducting Big Data Survey
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/american-farm-bureau-conducting-big-data-survey
The agriculture technology sector continues to be troubled with “big data” being of interest to ... for farmers and other in agriculture but uncertainty, mostly expressed as skepticism and mistrust, ... industry, but the full extent and nature of its eventual impacts remain uncertain. To help gather farmers’ ...
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Ohio 4-H Conference Registration due in State Office
https://pickaway.osu.edu/events/ohio-4-h-conference-registration-due-state-office
educational selections offer something for everyone, and have the ability to satisfy every taste and need. ... The 2016 Ohio 4-H Conference is designed to bring together 4-H volunteers and teens from across ... the State of Ohio. The objective of this event is to learn together and from each other in order to ...