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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
50%. The cost of NE L is about 55% lower than the 5-year average ($0.09/MCal). However, the cost of ... primarily energy to the ration. To estimate profitability at these nutrient prices, the Cow-Jones Index was ...
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Wilhelm, Meyer elected to CFAES Student Council leadership positions
https://acel.osu.edu/news/wilhelm-meyer-elected-cfaes-student-council-leadership-positions
clubs formed with members from all CFAES student organizations. The group communicates between the ...
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Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans
adding moisture to the soil that can enhance crop germination and emergence, especially if the weather ... soybeans. The seed is protected by an inch or more of soil. In university research, the application of ... scouring the soil surface and burying small corn plants or further burying seeds. Fields that are spring ...
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Solar Eclipse 2024
https://farmoffice.osu.edu/solar-eclipse-2024
should not have high biosecurity concerns since eclipse viewers are likely to be “low risk visitors” who ... risk of introductions of new diseases, keep livestock inside and keep barns and gates locked. Post “No ... property. Even so, Ohio law places high value on human safety, even if that human is a trespasser. As long ...
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Canada Thistle (Cirsum arvense)
https://pested.osu.edu/node/397
disturbed upland areas but also invades wet areas with fluctuating water levels such as stream bank sedge ... meadows. It can also be found in clay to gravely soils. Leaves: 3-8 inches long, alternate with spiny, ... from root pieces that snap off. The problem is….Canada thistle is a highly invasive thistle that ...
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Safeguarding Your Herd: How Biosecurity Keeps Salmonella Dublin at Bay
a bacterial pathogen that presents a significant risk to both the dairy industry and human health. While there ... have the same biosecurity requirements. The level of biosecurity varies based on factors like herd ... are part of standard biosecurity procedures to reduce the risk of exposure to Salmonella and other ...
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April 10, 2024- New Applicator Training- Webinar
https://pested.osu.edu/events/april-10-2024-new-applicator-training-webinar
Ornamental Weed Control (Category 6c). Attendees will choose between Industrial Vegetation (Category 5) and ... Turf (Category 8). No testing is available at the conclusion of this course. Contact the ODA to ... permitted to make 6c applications. 8- Turf- The application of pesticides to lawns, turf, sod, or to soil ...
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Keep Forage Nitrate Toxicity in Mind This Year
away. We have had multiple reports of high nitrate levels this year. The first reports of high nitrate ... reports of dangerously high nitrate levels in millet hay with the recently dry weather. Producers have ... the results. Table 1: Interpretation of nitrate forage test results. ppm NO 3 (DM) Percent NO 3 ppm NO ...
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Water Hemp (Amaranthus tuberculatus)
https://pested.osu.edu/node/425
Water Hemp (Amaranthus tuberculatus) Description: Erect plant up to 8' in height. Highly ... stems. Life Cycle: Annual Habitat: Crop fields, disturbed areas. Prefers poorly drained soils. Leaves: ...
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Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)
https://pested.osu.edu/node/410
showy flowers throughout much of the summer. Mature plants can have from 30 to 50 stems arising from ... source of nutrition for wildlife. The highly invasive nature allows it to form dense, homogeneous stands ...