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Citizen Science for Great Lakes Cover Crops- Spring 2023 Recruitment
Project Description: The Soil & Agroecosystems Lab at the University of Michigan is seeking ... A 15-minute online survey asking questions about soil conditions and management practices for your cover crop ... $50 per cover cropped field (for up to two fields) and a personalized cover crop performance report, ...
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The Contemporary Relevance of Historic Black Land Loss
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/events/the-contemporary-relevance-historic-black-land-loss
of Black farmland from 1920-1997 and draw links between that land loss and current racial wealth ...
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Land Selection and Preparation
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4385
Wheat grows well in a range of soil types; however, well-drained soils with medium to fine texture ... maximum winter survival and yield potential. Drilled, medium-season soybean varieties, planted early yield ... depth (1.5 inches). Do not plant into soils that are too wet and monitor planting depth when the soil is ...
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How COVID-19 Impacted Food Systems
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/events/how-covid-19-impacted-food-systems
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the fragility of our food supply system. While national-level ...
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Estimated and Soil Test Methods to Determine Supplemental N need after Flooding
than 10 pounds of N for every 2 ppm reduction in soil sample N below the expected levels listed in ... understanding of loss mechanisms and other estimates of loss or soil tests may help decide on 2022 management in ... between 55 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit, approximately 2 to 3% of soil nitrate is lost per day under saturated ...
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Weather Update: A Warm and Wet Start to 2023
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-01/weather-update-warm-and-wet-start-2023
Wednesday with rain showers likely but high temperatures well above average in the 50s and 60s. Cooler air ... 60s for many locations set daily record highs heading into the New Year, as moisture returned to the ... soil moisuture start to recover, though further improvements are needed ahead of the upcoming planting ...
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Calculating Cation Exchange Capacity, Base Saturation, and Calcium Saturation
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-81
example of typical soil test levels in Ohio (in ppm). We can calculate the collective charge each cation ... by the soil test levels. For calcium, a soil test level of 2000 ppm, divided by 200 equals 10.0 ... (ppm) to meq/100 g soil for base and acid cations to determine CEC. Base Cation Soil test level (ppm ...
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2023 Naturalist Series: Eastern Coyote: Facts & Fiction
https://mahoning.osu.edu/events/2023-naturalist-series-eastern-coyote-facts-fiction
highly adaptable coyote. Speaker: John Cepek, Wildlife Ecologist, Cleveland Metroparks To view the ...
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Great Lakes Wheat Yield Enhancement Network (YEN) Registration Closing Soon!
sunlight), soil (water holding capacity, nutrient level), and management (inputs used and timing). Growers ... hashtag #GreatLakesYEN. Every farm involved in the Great Lakes YEN anonymously shares soil, tissue and ... their individual fields. By collecting soil samples and plant samples, farmers will be ground-truthing ...
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Disease Resistance and Tolerance
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4416
use of hybrid resistance and tolerance to minimize crop losses. Hybrid response to high population ... shown positive yield response to higher populations cannot be grown at high plant densities because of ... the increased risk of lodging at harvest. Lodging reduces yields and slows the harvest operation. ...