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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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Safeguarding Your Herd: How Biosecurity Keeps Salmonella Dublin at Bay
a bacterial pathogen that presents a significant risk to both the dairy industry and human health. While there ... have the same biosecurity requirements. The level of biosecurity varies based on factors like herd ... are part of standard biosecurity procedures to reduce the risk of exposure to Salmonella and other ...
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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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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 ...
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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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Keep Forage Nitrate Toxicity in Mind This Year
away. We have had multiple reports of high nitrate levels this year. The first reports of high nitrate ... reports of dangerously high nitrate levels in millet hay with the recently dry weather. Producers have ... the results. Table 1: Interpretation of nitrate forage test results. ppm NO 3 (DM) Percent NO 3 ppm NO ...
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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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Fertilization
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4389
before planting when the soil-test level is below 50 ppm. Recommendations are determined by yield goal ... removal). Yield Potential (bu/ac) Soil CEC Soil-Test K (ppm) 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 60 lb ... ―Both Grain and Straw Removed. Yield Potential (bu/ac) Soil CEC Soil-Test K (ppm) 25 50 75 100 125 150 ...