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Forage Testing Now Available Through Ohio State
Laboratory is now offering forage analysis. Two forage testing options are available to be done by the lab ... located on Coffey Road in Columbus. Package 1 ($18.50) includes dry matter, crude protein, fiber (NDF and ... ADF), minerals (Ca, P, K, and Mg), digestibility, ash, fat, lignin, and starch. Package 2 ($20.50 ...
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Rafiq Islam, PhD
https://southcenters.osu.edu/rafiq-islam-phd
Rafiq Islam, PhD Soil & Bioenergy Program Leader 1864 Shyville Road, 614, Piketon, OH 45661 ... agroecosystem services · Organic farming of high-value crops · Carbon sequestration, tillage, and cover crops ... · Soil health and water management · Marginal soil and biomaterial production · Plant inducing for ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
Cow-Jones Index was used for average US cows weighing 1500 lb and producing milk with 3.9% fat and 3.2% ...
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Tractor & Machinery Certification Program
https://agsafety.osu.edu/programs/tractor-machinery-certification-program
information regarding tractor and machinery certification for Extension educators, high school ag instructors, ... by Extension educators or high school ag teachers, but anyone with experience in agriculture can help ... with your local Extension office or high school ag programs to see if they are offering a course near ...
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Fall Application of Dairy Manure
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-5/fall-application-dairy-manure
approach $150 to $175/cow annually. The rapidly increasing prices of pumps, hoses, and manure application ... soil erosion. Another benefit of cover crops that overwinter is the uptake of nitrogen early in the ... with your Soil and Water Conservation District to be certain your cover crop mixture meets the ...
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Corn Silage Price, Processing, Performance, and Preparation
$0.50 to 1.50/ton, storage shrink at $4 to 8/ton, and feed out cost of $0.60 to 2.00/ton. Final in ... University Extension A high-performance football coach knows, the work is done in the weight room and ... practice. The farmers weight room work out of having quality corn silage starts with prepping the soil ...
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Establishing New Forage Stands
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-22-issue-2/establishing-new-forage-stands
phosphorus should be at least 15 ppm for grasses and 25 ppm for legumes, while minimum soil potassium in ppm ... weed-free. Don’t overwork the soil. Too much tillage depletes moisture and increases the risk of surface ... a good window of opportunity when soils are dry enough. The outlook for this spring is for planting ...
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Severe Weather on the Farm
https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-thru%C2%A0-seasons-2024/severe-weather-farm
calf hutches. Below ground-level rooms offer the best protection. Interior rooms of a sturdy ...
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Molds and Mycotoxins in Dairy Cattle: Effects, Diagnosis, and Control
provides an overview of health effects, laboratory diagnosis, interpretation of results with risk levels ...
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Dairy Margin Coverage 2023 Deadline Is Fast Approaching
the DMC feed cost falls below the selected protection level of $4.00-9.50/cwt. Now is the time to ... well above $9.50/cwt, margins fell below the $9.50/cwt level in August to $8.08/cwt and in September ... much more reasonable, with the $9.50/cwt coverage level costing $0.15 per cwt. With the current ...