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Footbath Practices for Lameness Prevention
5% due to risk of chemical burn. Formalin is not as effective at temperatures below 50° F, and open ... angle. These high walls ensure cattle are getting their feet in the treatment. One side should be ... Footbaths are effective for approximately 150 to 350 cow passes. Barns with automated manure removal and ...
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Ohio State continues to assist farmers as drought and rain create unprecedented challenges for soybean crops
Helene,” said Wilson. “While this rain helped improve soil moisture, river levels, and pastures in some ... shattering, where seeds break open and fall to the ground during harvest due to low moisture levels. “The ... many fields. When moisture levels dropped below 8%, we were seeing pod shatter,” Estadt said. “Now that ...
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Fall Forage Management
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-4/fall-forage-management
K 2 O. The recommended soil test ranges for phosphorus and potassium are 30 to 50 ppm and 120 to 170 ppm ... a high level of precision between sampling years so that you can accurately track your progress. Whether ... growth in the spring. We have to begin any soil discussion with a reminder to soil test. As you implement ...
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Ohio State experts warn of increased combine fire risk amid record drought
indicators, such as soil moisture, river levels, lake levels, and overall landscape impacts, hitting extreme ... facing an alarming rise in the risk of combine fires, experts from The Ohio State University College of ... Resources webpage for updated information on managing forage, irrigation strategies, and soil conservation. ...
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Ohio State announces four new projects funded by the AgTech Innovation Hub
second call for proposals from the AgTech Innovation Hub. This ongoing collaboration between CFAES, ... climate risk management. The selected projects address vital needs across the agricultural ecosystem, ... focus on weather-related risks: one will tap into Extension professionals to help farmers adopt ...
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FCS Professional Development Days-Healthy Finances
https://extension.osu.edu/events/fcs-professional-development-days-healthy-finances
education programs at various levels; these general updates are designed to apply to all staff. The goal is ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparisons of Feedstuffs Prices
corn silage is $4.14/bu or $50.68/ton. This price is lower than the 2023 price, which was $56.40/ton ... Cow-Jones Index. The prediction formula uses a 1500 lb cow, producing milk with 3.9% fat and 3.2% protein. ...
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Ohio Agronomy Guide, 16th Edition
https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/ohio-agronomy-guide-16th-edition/
manual are information on Ohio's climate and soil, soil and water management, soil fertility, and ... soil fertility recommendations, double crop sunflower management, wheat and soybean double crop ...
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Ohio Agronomy Guide, 16th Edition (PDF)
https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/ohio-agronomy-guide-16th-edition-pdf/
programs. Described in this manual is information on Ohio's climate and soil, soil and water ... management, soil fertility, and corn, small grain, and forage crop production and management. Also, seed ... 30-year period, revised soil fertility recommendations, double crop sunflower management, wheat and ...
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B-vitamins Basics in Dairy Cattle Nutrition – Part I
very potent. For a cow eating 55 lb/day of dry matter (DM), she will be supplied between 1.3 and 6.6 ... pyridoxine needs, 4% of our folates, and 50% of our cobalamin needs (Graulet and Girard, 2017). Clearly, ...