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Ohio State Report Evaluates Options for Reducing Lake Erie’s Harmful Algal Blooms
lake by 40%. Now, researchers have a better understanding of what management practices need to be ... lake comes from agricultural sources such as fertilizer runoff. To address this, researchers are ... the weather, researchers use watershed models to project how different management techniques impact ...
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Environmental Professionals Network Breakfast Program
https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/environmental-professionals-network-breakfast-program
soon for the Wednesday, December 4 EPN Breakfast program Digging in with Ohio's Soil Experts! On ... the eve of the internationally celebrated World Soil Day, Terry Cosby (state conservationist for the ... remarks and a notable collection of Ohio’s soil experts, including Drs. Rattan Lal, Jeff Hattey, Scott ...
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2020 Ag Outlook Meeting
https://wayne.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/2020-ag-outlook-meeting
commodity outlook and risk management strategies, and Aaron Wilson, Climate Specialist and Research ... challenges and difficult harvest conditions. We are certainly glad to put 2019 in our rearview mirror. ... predict the agricultural future with any certainty, there may be risk management strategies that can ...
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Buckeye Shepherd’s Symposium Provides Education for all Levels of Sheep Producers
agriculture, Nutrient and manure management, How to work with your Ag lender, an overview of OSU sheep research ... Accelerated housing management, Getting started in a confined housing production system, Using social media in ... rations, meat cuts, understanding and managing wool and a community service project. Participants have the ...
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2020 Pesticide and Fertilizer Recertification Programs
applicator recertification and fertilizer applicator (private and commercial) recertification. ... Fertilizer applicator recertification is a one-hour program. For those who also have a pesticide license, ... your fertilizer certificate and recertification date/year should be synched to your pesticide license ...
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Corn Stalks Provide Another Grazing Option
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/corn-stalks-provide-another-grazing-option
declines over time and is highest in the first 60 days after harvest. The greatest loss of nutrients ... Shortly after harvest, it is not uncommon for livestock to graze a diet with a nutrient content of 65-68% ... TDN and 6-7 percent crude protein. Corn stalk residue quality declines over time, and without managed ...
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Fall Manure Application to Wheat and other Fields
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/fall-manure-application-wheat-and-other-fields
Extension CORN newsletter, Glen Arnold, OSU Extension Manure Management Field Specialist provided the ... fall-applied livestock manure to newly planted or growing crop can reduce nutrient losses compared to ... planted wheat. It’s important that the wheat seeds were properly covered with soil when planted to keep ...
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Hay Sampling
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/hay-sampling
nutrient values comparable to straw. Feeding low and medium quality hay without a forage test analysis ... presents a challenge. Does the hay meet the animal’s nutrient requirement? If not, how much ... is reasonable to expect that an animal can consume enough of the forage to meet its nutrient ...
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Increased Dairy Cow Productivity and Reduced Environmental Impact
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/increased-dairy-cow-productivity-and-reduced-environmental-impact
period. The researchers doing the study, Judith Capper, a livestock sustainability consultant from the ... ecosystem health, a research focus should be on investigating other mechanisms that would allow for further ... reductions in nutrient excretion, following the lead of the swine industry in this respect. The authors ...
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Greenhouse Management Workshop
https://fabe.osu.edu/events/greenhouse-management-workshop-0
GREENHOUSE MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP GREENHOUSE MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP Sustainable and Safe Crop ...