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  1. Using Virtual Reality to Promote Farm Safety

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/using-virtual-reality-promote-farm-safety

    determine if the roll-over scenario was treated like a real life example, or if the tractor operators felt ... on the east side of Kottman Street, between Friday and Land Avenues. The tent will offer educational ... operation,” said Pfeifer. “Between the virtual reality experience and our farm safety hazard hunt, our tent ...

  2. Plant Disease Diagnosis

    https://plantpath.osu.edu/plntpth-5685

    identification of causal agents. This is a highly intensive course that meets over two full weeks, including ...

  3. Annie's Project

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/annies-project

    project is a six-week program designed to address risk management education for farm women. Its objective ... resources, legal risks, financial risks, marketing risks, and production costs and risks.   If you have ...

  4. High Yields and Aid Help Offset Low Commodity Prices

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/high-yields-and-aid-help-offset-low-commodity-prices

    COLUMBUS, Ohio — Record-high crop yields and new government aid are expected to help insulate Ohio ... But it could have been a whole lot worse. Fortunately, Ohio farmers, on average, are basking in high ... highs. Soybeans, which are estimated to average 60 bushels per acre, are expected to top last year’s ...

  5. Conference to Discuss Enriching Soils While Keeping Water Safe

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/conference-discuss-enriching-soils-while-keeping-water-safe

    not fully incorporated into the soil before a heavy rainfall, the manure could run off a farm field ... rainstorm came through. Given the risks associated with spreading manure, it’s important for farmers to have ... soil quality, managing fertilizer application and precision agriculture. Farmers planning to spread ...

  6. Selling Livestock Direct To Consumers?

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/selling-livestock-direct-consumers

    me $1.50 per pound to raise ($1,800 cost of purchase & raising/1,200 lb.).  $1.50/60% dressing ... dressing percentage, but on average, beef dress out around 60%, hogs around 70% and sheep/goats around 50 ... percentage brings us to $2.50/pound. Now add in the processing fee, let’s say $.55, which is added to the ...

  7. Dairy

    https://wayne.osu.edu/dairy

    members at all levels. Use with  127R Dairy  Resource Handbook. Dairy Cow Record Keeping Excel File ...

  8. 2018 Tri-State Green Industry Conference

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/2018-tri-state-green-industry-conference

    The Tri-State Green Industry Conference is a collaborative effort between Ohio State University ... Garden. It features a variety of high quality education and training for professionals in the areas of ...

  9. Ohio State expert warns about effect of rock salt on plants

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-expert-warns-about-effect-rock-salt-plants

    Bennett, an associate professor in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences.  “High ... salt content changes the chemistry of the soil so that plants can’t absorb water and the roots dry ... spill a large amount of it in one spot, you will see turf burn from the high amounts of salt.” Luckily, ...

  10. Jonathan M. Jacobs

    https://plantpath.osu.edu/our-people/jonathan-m-jacobs

    and Miller, S. A. 2021. Perspectives on anaerobic soil disinfestation for weed management. J. Integr. ... agricultural byproducts and cover crops as anaerobic soil disinfestation carbon sources for managing ... a soilborne disease complex in high tunnel tomatoes. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 5:645197. doi: ...

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