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  1. Twin Row Corn Silage Research Plot Results

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-1/twin-row-corn-silage-research-plot-results

    capacity (CEC) is 28,000 to 31,000 seeds per acre. Planting was done on May 7th and harvest for the silage ... Harold Watters, both Agricultural Educators for Ohio State University Extension, have been conducting ... twin-row corn production research plots at the Darke County Research Farm for the last 3 years. Last year, ...

  2. Heat Stress- Where Should You Start?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-6-issue-3/heat-stress-where-should-you-start

    equivalent to annual rates of 20 to 24%. For example, if a farm owed $10,000 to a feed mill, did not make any ... with the numbers on their farm should not find this hard to believe. Kohl also made another important ... observation: "...when prices are high, prepare for the lows...don't do anything stupid." ...

  3. Early Termination of Cover Crops

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/early-termination-cover-crops

    late March to early April time frame.  Ideally we would like to see less than 8 inches of growth for ... Cover crops provide multiple benefits with regards to protecting soil from erosion, improving soil ... health, and as a component of a nutrient management plan.  For those cover crops that over winter and ...

  4. Dairy Farm Tour to Argentina and Uruguay

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-18-issue-5/dairy-farm-tour-argentina-and-uruguay

    University We are trying to organize a dairy farm tour to Argentina and Uruguay for dairy farmers.  The trip ... visit the cities of Buenos Aires and Montevideo as little side cultural visits. To be able to do the ...

  5. SELECT A LIME SOURCE BASED ON ENP

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-28/select-lime-source-based-enp

    A soil analysis will tell whether a field needs lime to raise the soil pH. The lime rate per acre ... generally given as tons per acre. Any lime source may be used to correct soil acidity; however, lime sources ... material to determine its effectiveness to neutralize soil acidity in a timely manner, which will be ...

  6. DROUGHT CONCERNS: BEWARE OF NITRATES!

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-2-issue-6/drought-concerns-beware-nitrates

    Analytical Laboratory has announced free testing of corn/corn silage for nitrates because of the drought. ... Although not all areas of Ohio are affected, most concerns center around animals being fed, or allowed to ... graze, stressed plants or plants not normally used for animals. This article will focus on nitrate ...

  7. Western Bean Cutworm Count Rising and Eggs Hatching

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2016-21/western-bean-cutworm-count-rising-and-eggs-hatching

    Now is the time to scout your corn for egg masses, especially if they have not tasseled yet. Economic ... We have seen a large increase in Western Bean Cutworm catches (see figure), which is typical for ... this time of year. Given the heat in the forecast later this week, it might be safe to say that we are ...

  8. The Costs of Nutrients and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-1/costs-nutrients-and-comparison-feedstuffs-prices

    very high- $292/ton for Ohio alfalfa hay according to USDA. Table 1.  Prices of dairy nutrients for ... at $7.42/bushel today.  I suppose that some prices are indeed rebounding, but to me they seem to be ... idea is to maximize the use of underpriced feeds and to minimize the use of overpriced ones. Nutrient ...

  9. Pickaway County 4-H Horse Clinic

    https://pickaway.osu.edu/events/pickaway-county-4-h-horse-clinic

    Do you want to be better prepared for fair? Are you ready to participate in Halter, Pleasure, ... English, Jumping, and Trail classes? Would you like the chance for your horse to get time in the arena ... prior to fair? Join us on Sunday, May 22 from 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm at the Pickaway County Fairgrounds. ...

  10. Corn, Soybean, Wheat Webinars Continue

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-2/corn-soybean-wheat-webinars-continue

    The second in a series of four webinars available to producers, Certified Crop Advisors and ... industry will be offered on January 31, 2017 beginning at 7 p.m. The webinar will focus on how to assess ... Corn and Wheat Disease Specialist, OSU Extension. Participants can register to view at host locations ...

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