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  1. Spring Forage Establishment

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment

    pH that allows for those nutrients to be taken up. Follow the Tri-state Soil Fertility ... Recommendations (https://forages.osu.edu/forage-management/soil-fertility-forages). Phosphorus levels for grass ... improve chances for a successful forage establishment this spring. Soil Fertility and pH: Set up your ...

  2. Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/using-dairy-manure-newly-planted-corn-and-soybeans

    Glen Arnold, Extension Field Specialist for Manure Nutrient Management, The Ohio State University ... soybeans. The seed is protected by an inch or more of soil. In university research, the application of ... adding moisture to the soil that can enhance crop germination and emergence, especially if the weather ...

  3. March 12-13 Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference focuses on farm issues including soil health, water quality, and how to increase net income

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/march-12-13-conservation-tillage-and-technology-conference-focuses-farm-issues

    soil carbon and soil health or whether phosphorus starter fertilizer is needed for corn? The answers to ... and techniques on precision fertility, cover crops and manure, water management, technology and ... equipment, nutrient management, and advanced cover crops. It features some 60 presenters, including 25 CFAES ...

  4. Dairy Sustainability – The Jargon, the Dairy Story, and the Opportunity (Part I)

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/dairy-sustainability-%E2%80%93-jargon-dairy-story-and

    plate! They’ve been investing in and researching new strategies that will shrink our greenhouse gas ... basis. We mustn’t shirk our responsibility – and we’re not! Figure 1. United States Greenhouse Gas ... prove to be more difficult and will most certainly require soil carbon sequestration or alternative ...

  5. Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    April F. White, Graduate Research Associate, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State ... issue, the Class III future for April is $15.72/cwt, returning in May to $16.35/cwt. Nutrient Prices It ... primarily energy to the ration. To estimate profitability at these nutrient prices, the Cow-Jones Index was ...

  6. Four CFAES Researchers Funded in State’s Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/four-cfaes-researchers-funded-in-state%E2%80%99s-harmful-algal-bloom-research-initiative

    Cropland Water-Carbon-Nutrient Coupling Under Drainage Water Management for Climate-Resilient Production ... Inform Recommendations for Nutrient Control through Strategic Best Management Practice Implementation ... problem-solving effort that uses our higher education assets to inform management decisions and to improve the ...

  7. Why Do Cows’ Bunch?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows%E2%80%99-bunch

    dairy consulting, I have observed some unusual bunching behavior of dairy cows in well managed and ... bunch in well managed and comfortable barns? Cow Behavior  C ows were created with a four chambered ... prey. We don’t have cheetahs in our dairy barns as a threat to our cows, but the response to stress is ...

  8. Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/assessing-forage-stands-and-winter-damage

    Jason Hartschuh, Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State ... a common form of winter damage seen in the field. This is a more common problem in heavier clay soils and ... poorly draining soils. Warmer temperatures occurring sporadically in February and March, followed by ...

  9. Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/current-dairy-industry-outlook-and-dairy-margin

    Jason Hartschuh, Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State ... however, risk management is still critical. For tier-one coverage, there is currently a guaranteed margin ... management strategy against either one of these two events, the DMC program is a very useful tool for ...

  10. Bedtime or go time? Observing what animals do during a total solar eclipse

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/bedtime-or-go-time-observing-what-animals-do-during-total-solar-eclipse

    longer-term project – because there is more to the story than what happens on eclipse day. Researchers and ... differently when they are evolutionarily from different latitudes,” she said. “So one of our questions is, do ... course in zoo science and management for a decade with Danielle Ross, vice president of education at the ...

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