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Protecting pollinators
https://extension.osu.edu/node/4488
Read More bumble bees on flower Furry, fuzzy bumble bees are the teddy bears of the bee world. Learn how you can help protect these important pollinators. ...
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Preparing farms for the solar eclipse
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-07/preparing-farms-solar-eclipse
lagoons with gates and barricades. Livestock operations should not have high biosecurity concerns since ... eclipse viewers are likely to be “low risk visitors” who do not interact with other livestock facilities. ... But to avoid biosecurity concerns and reduce the risk of introductions of new diseases, keep livestock ...
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What's the Beef with Soil Health? Webinar Recorded 3-7-2024
https://agcrops.osu.edu/videos/whats-beef-soil-health-webinar-recorded-3-7-2024
Home Soil and Water Management ...
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Statewide and Region Phosphorus Nutrient Use in Ohio
trends in mean soil test P (STP) levels between 1993 and 2015. Since 2003, Ohio's P 2 O 5 removal ... P recommendations from 1995 to today, review changes in soil test phosphorus (STP), and identify the sources of ... declines in Soil Test P. Soil test P is one factor that can mitigate chronic P loss at the edge of a field. ...
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Growers and Retailers Needed: Understanding Yield Response to K Applications in Ohio
consultants, retailers, and farmers have been concerned that soil K values have been decreasing. One cause for ... Fields need to be in a corn and soybean rotation and have pH levels within acceptable range. Fields ... field plots. The Ohio State University will work with the farmer or consultant to collect needed soil ...
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Ohio’s Burn Ban Returns on March 1st
option if you are cleaning out a fence row. Burning may be the easiest option but be aware of the risks ... winter. Due to this risk, there is a ban on open outdoor burning in Ohio for the months of March, April, ... May, October, and November between 6AM and 6PM. It is best to consult with your local zoning office for ...
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Farm and Ranch Safety Learning Lab Kit
https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/farm-and-ranch-safety-learning-lab-kit/
cover these topics: risk factors, points of peril, PPE, hand signals, tractor operation (including SMV ... levels. Kit includes the publication National Farm and Ranch Safety Leader's Guide, over 300 pages of ...
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Zinc Application to Wheat – Is it Needed?
and soils with low soil test Zn level, not wheat. Keep in mind, field crops in Ohio have a very ... soils with low organic matter could be deficient in Zn. Some studies also show that the high level of ... phosphorus may cause Zn deficiency, especially when Zn soil test levels are in low range. Crop type: Wheat is ...
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Ohio’s Premier Ag Conference March 12-13 in Ada
Sixty outstanding presenters with topics on agronomic crops, soil health, nutrient management, ... sessions include Soil Health, Cover Crops and No-till; Nutrient Management; Agronomic Crop Management; and ... about 4:30 p.m. Sessions will include: Soil Health, Cover Crops and No-till; Agronomic Crop Management; ...
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Using Drones for Spray Application- Adoption Trends in US and Worldwide
attractive for many countries around the world mainly for five reasons: (1) The topography or soil conditions ... reduce the risk of applicators being contaminated by the pesticides (backpack sprayers, which pose ... significant health risk to their users, are the most preferred spray equipment in many countries), and 5) lack ...