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Working Cover Crops into your Operation
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-2/working-cover-crops-your-operation
topics related to this conservation and cropping practice. Instructors for this workshop will be Jim ... Wayne Dellinger, OSU Extension – Union County. For more information, go to http://hardin.osu.edu/ or ... call the Hardin County Extension office at 419-674-2297 for details and to register. Participants need ...
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Wheat Variety Selection: An Important First Step for Reducing Scab and Vomitoxin
Even though we did not have high levels of scab and vomitoxin this year, we still need to keep ... this disease in our minds as we select varieties to plant this fall. In the past, there were very few ... resistance in combination with very good yield potential. So, as you prepare to plant wheat this fall, scab ...
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November Weather Outlook
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2016-35/november-weather-outlook
a return to a more active weather pattern for middle and later November. Along with the wetter pattern will ... forecast for many months come to pass in early November, a few weeks behind schedule. The outlook for ... The outlook for November calls for temperatures and rainfall above normal. It appears we will see ...
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Cereal Rye – A Cover Crop with Feed Value?
from five producers, the ranges for some key feed quality indicators on a dry basis were: yield of 2 to ... total digestible nutrients (TDN) of 53 to 63% (average 61%), net energy for gain of 0.24 to 0.38 ... Mcal/lb, net energy for lactation of 0.54 to 0.67 Mcal/lb, and relative feed value (RFV) of 71 to 121 ...
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“Corkscrewed” mesocotyl development causing emergence problems in corn
responsible for the occurrence of the abnormal growth. Seedlings exhibiting abnormal emergence may have ... responsible for this abnormal growth. These factors may be characterized as environmental, chemical, or ... planting can cause a hard crust, which makes emergence of small seedlings very difficult (this seemed to be ...
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Estimating Alfalfa Neutral Detergent Fiber in the Field
optimal range for neutral detergent fiber (NDF) of alfalfa is around 40 to 42%. You can quickly and easily ... the University of Wisconsin, has been referred to as PEAQ, for Predictive Equations for Alfalfa ... Changes in NDF during a hay harvest will be higher. One must also adjust for the time it takes to harvest ...
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Establishing Alfalfa and Weed Management
establishment of alfalfa, soil pH needs to be 6.8 for mineral soils having subsoil pH less than 6.0 and 6.5 for ... for good soil to seed contact, leading to improved establishment. Control all weeds prior to ... to seed contact. Seed alfalfa as early in spring as possible. For southern Ohio, target March 15th ...
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Crop Walk: Soybean Insects (Champaign Co)
https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/crop-walk-soybean-insects-champaign-co
(see map below). Leave you name and contact information with the Champaign County Extension Office to ... be notified when the location is set or in the event it is cancelled due to weather. CCA credits: IPM ...
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Introduction of Dr. Luis Moraes, A New Faculty Member at Ohio State
Following his graduation, he moved to California where he received two Master of Science degrees, one in ... application of statistics, mathematics, and economics to the animal sciences. He is particularly interested in ... the use of economic optimization models for dairy management. While at UC Davis, he developed linear ...
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Pickaway Co Skillathon
https://pickaway.osu.edu/events/pickaway-co-skillathon-2
Assurance certification for all members taking beef, sheep, swine, dairy, goat, rabbit (except pet rabbit), ... must go through the skillathon in order to complete their projects. Completion of their projects makes ... them eligible to exhibit at the county fair. ...