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Spring Forage Establishment
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment
Recommendations (https://forages.osu.edu/forage-management/soil-fertility-forages). Phosphorus levels for grass ... are optimal in the 20-40 ppm range, while the range for legumes is 30-50 ppm. When it comes to ... potassium, the optimal range is 100-130 ppm for sandy soils with a cation exchange capacity (CEC) less than ...
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Soil Sampling
https://fulton.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/soil-sampling
Need to have the soil tested for your lawn or garden? We've got you covered! The Fulton ... County OSU Extension Office is able to send soil samples into the lab for a cost of $20 per sample. After ... year. Collect roughly 2 cups of soil per sample. Place samples in a ziplock bag or container. Drop off ...
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Food Extrusion Workshop
https://foodindustries.osu.edu/events/food-extrusion-workshop
products, and High Moisture Extrusion (HME). By the end of this workshop, you will be equipped with the ... Sensory Testing Location Class sessions will be held on The Ohio State University Campus in Columbus, ... Cancellations must be received by June 10 to receive a partial refund. There is a $50 cancellation fee. No ...
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Wood Destroying Insect Inspection- In-Person 11-13-24
https://pested.osu.edu/events/wood-destroying-insect-inspection-person-11-13-24
for core and category 12. Pass the core test and category 12 test Complete this mandatory course The ... test will be offered upon completion of the course. You may take the test before taking the course. For ... Registration Begins & Continental Breakfast 8:45 a.m.- Class Begins 3:30 p.m.- Class Adjourns & Testing ...
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Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up
2024 is projected to have margins above the $9.50/cwt level, many different domestic or international ... the first 5 million pounds of milk production history if producers enrolled at the $9.50/cwt margin ... level. Farms received 2 months of catastrophic payments when the margin fell below $4/cwt. Figure 1 shows ...
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Wood Destroying Insect Inspection- In-Person 11-13-24
https://pested.osu.edu/events/wood-destroying-insect-inspection-person-11-13-24-0
category 12 WDI exam is required for currently licensed applicators Pass the core test and category 12 ... test. Exams may be taken prior to the training course, if desired. Please remember that this course only ... applicator trainings. Complete this mandatory course Testing is not available online. Visit the ODA's ...
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US Dairy Herds and Policy and the 2022 Census of Agriculture
dairy herds over the last 50 years, the decline between the 2017 and 2022 Census of Agriculture was ... had 50-99 cows. Another 11,942 farms had milk cows on December 31, 2022 but had not sold any milk ... farms. Herds of 20-49 cows declined the most on a percentage basis, followed by herds of 50-99, 10-19, ...
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Why Do Cows Bunch?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch
standing, splashes manure on the udder, and elevates stress hormones. These changes increase risk of ... is 150 cows or less. Automated milking dairy farms with all cows in same pen will observe more social ... outside airflow can create a micro-environment in pens that initiate cow bunching. High stocking density ...
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EPN Signature Earth Day Event- Monday, April 22, 2024: Eat This Earth Day! Ohio's Native Plants for Food
(named one of the top 50 science discoveries of 1990 by Discover magazine in their January 1991 issue) ... country to request proclamations from all 50 governors to make April 2023 Native Plant Month in every ...
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Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage
a common form of winter damage seen in the field. This is a more common problem in heavier clay soils and ... poorly draining soils. Warmer temperatures occurring sporadically in February and March, followed by ... enough level that plants may not survive into May. Plants that experience heaving and survive are more ...