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Growers to See Changes in Nitrogen Application Recommendations
use the high side of the rate range. If they are more willing to accept risk, they can use a lower ... system assumes the soil is a blank medium and devoid of natural nitrogen. We know that's not ... said Robert Mullen, an Ohio State University soil scientist with the Ohio Agricultural Research and ...
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Forage Fertility: Where We Are and Why it Matters
this optimal balance between meeting crop nutrient requirements without over-application is highly ... addition, there are over 1.3 million acres of pastureland on nearly 39,000 farms (50% of all farms) in the ...
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Early-Spring Planted Forages for Dairy Farms
the spring. Spring triticale is a cross between wheat and rye and is well-adapted to a range of soils ... generally has NDF concentrations around 50% and CP concentrations between 12 and 16%. Invitro NDF ... adapted to cool wet soils. Forage varieties have been developed and are marketed. Spring barley will ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
average. To estimate profitability at these nutrient prices, the Cow-Jones Index was used for average US ...
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Virtual 4-H Programming Through January 31, 2022
https://butler.osu.edu/news/virtual-programming-through-end-january
rather a reflection of county case numbers. Since our programming numbers usually include more than 50 ...
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Livestock Medication Records: Are They Really Necessary?
attending the session stood up and described to the group what happened when he had an animal test positive ... tests positive for a drug residue violation in meat, milk, and eggs. Remember, these are food producing ... use of livestock medications in the United States and establishes tolerance levels for residues in ...
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USDA Releases July Dairy Outlook
facilities has been comparable to a year ago levels; however, for the week ending June 27, 2021, slaughter ... 50% of milk cow inventory, 64% of alfalfa acres, 36% of corn acres, and 31% of soybean acres were in ... 24,020 lb, a reduction of 45 lb from last month’s report. Continued drought, high feed prices, and ...
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Short-Season Forages for Late Summer Planting on Dairy Farms
Ohio State University Short-season forages planted in late summer can be sources of highly digestible ... silage are possible if planted in late July to early August. Harvesting between late boot, or early ... alfalfa, but it is a very acceptable feed. Spring triticale is biotype of the hybrid cross between cereal ...
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Chow Line: Carrots healthful, not 'full of sugar' (for 9/7/08)
least partially based on the glycemic index, and, originally, at least, carrots landed pretty high in ... which provoke the release of high levels of insulin. Insulin is necessary because it allows sugar to ... used for energy. But chronically high levels of insulin are linked to the body's cells becoming ...
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USDA Economic Research Service Dairy Outlook: January 2022
(https://www.ers.usda.gov/webdocs/outlooks/103066/ldp-m-331.pdf?v=2330.5) indicates cautious optimism in the dairy industry for 2022. However, continuing high input prices ...