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Nuisance Bird Economics, Prevention, and Control for Livestock Farms
spread disease through droppings and pose health risks to livestock and humans. Feed loss ... excess of $8,000/year. Health losses and disease risk can increase this loss. Health and disease ... cryptococcidia, and histoplamosis. These diseases reduce cow health and intestinal health and increase risk of ...
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What is 4-H?
https://mahoning.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/4-h-club-information
environmental sciences! In Mahoning County over 1,000 youth participate in 50 clubs, which are run by 200 ... eligible for project membership, regardless of grade level. Membership requires enrollment in an authorized ... youth age 9 or above is eligible for project membership, regardless of grade level. Membership requires ...
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Seeding Perennial Forages in Late Summer
6.0 or above. The optimal soil phosphorus level for forage legumes is 30 to 50 ppm Mehlich-3 and for ... grasses 20 to 30 ppm Mehlich-3. The optimal soil potassium level is 120 to 170 ppm for most of our soils ... moisture and increases the risk of soil crusting. Follow the "footprint guide" that soil should ...
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Fall Manure Application and Cover Crops
approach $125 to 150/cow annually. To best capture the nutrients, manure should be incorporated during ... capture more of the manure nutrients, especially the nitrogen, and to also prevent soil erosion. Another ... program, be sure to work with your Soil and Water Conservation District to be certain your cover crop ...
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Soil Testing
https://butler.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/soil-testing-field-and-crop
F or a video on how to obtain a soil sample, please click here. Soil Testing for Ohio Lawns, ... Landscapes, Fruit Crops, and Vegetable Gardens Lawn & Garden Soil Test Form (For Lawn & Garden or ... small scale horticulture production, less than 1 acre) Field & Crop Soil Test Form (For agricultural ...
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Assessing Milk Price and Risk Management for 2023
make sure we are assessing what the 2023 milk price may be and how to manage the risk of a milk price ... to produce feed. This makes it very important to manage the milk price risk for 2023. The September ... common risk management tools used in Ohio are the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program and the Dairy ...
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Advisor Resources
https://mahoning.osu.edu/4-H/advisor-resources
the 2023 4-H Year. Also, you will receive your yearly required 1.50 Child Abuse Training (every ... Volunteer (Advisor) Annual 1.50 Child Abuse Prevention and Reporting Training Expectations All 4-H ... Volunteers must complete the 1.50 Policy on Child Abuse Prevention Training by April 1, 2022 to maintain your ...
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2023 – Butler County Master Gardener Scholarship Application
individual students ($500 each) for their education/apprenticeship beyond high school. ...
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Important Dates for 2023
https://mahoning.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/2020-calendars
opportunities for youth to participate in, including: If you qualify at the county level on June 12, 2023, for ... a Demonstration, Public Speaking topic, or other activity, you may be eligible to compete at the state level. If ... you qualify at the county level on July 10 or 12, 2023 , with a non-livestock project, you may be ...
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Forage Planting – How to Do It Well
Soil phosphorus should be at least 20 ppm for grasses and 30 ppm for legumes, while minimum soil ... potassium should be 100 ppm for sandy soils less than 5 cation exchange capacity (CEC) or 120 ppm on all ... overwork the soil. Too much tillage depletes moisture and increases the risk of surface crusting. Firm the ...