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New Hire Announcement – Welcome, Dr. Emma Grace Matcham
https://hcs.osu.edu/news/welcome-dr-matcham
research program in integrated forage systems. Research areas may include but are not limited to alfalfa management ... on grazing management research and extension programming. I've also been invited to speak at the ... interest in forage until grad school when I learned about how nutrient management impacts protein ...
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EPN Breakfast Event- Tuesday, November 12, 2024: Inaugural Ohio Soil Health Week: Celebrating healthy soils for environmental and human health
professor of soil fertility and nutrient management, SENR, reviews the mechanics of healthy soils. 8:40 a.m. ... Dr. Manbir Rakkar is an assistant professor of soil fertility and nutrient management in the School of ... exacerbate soil erosion and the leaching and runoff of fertilizers 2,3. Here in Ohio, we are lucky to have ...
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Cover Crop Considerations in the Dry Ohio Conditions
decomposes. An increase in organic matter improves soil quality and serves as a nutrient source for soil ... microbes, contributing to an increase in overall soil health and fertility. Bodyguard In times of drought, ... increased soil organic matter improves water-holding capacity. Research has found that greater amounts of ...
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Celebrate National Nematode Day and Collect a Soil Sample for SCN Testing
root-knot nematode, lesion nematode, and reniform nematode – pose to our crops. For more detailed ... Awareness for Action Awareness is the first step toward effective management. The SCN Coalition emphasizes ... soil testing this autumn. Free SCN Soil Testing With funding from the Ohio Soybean Council and in ...
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Phosphorous Phield Day
https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/phosphorous-phield-day
required – Wayne SWCD (330) 263-5376. With insights from over 45 years of phosphorous fertilizer research ... management practices to keep nutrients working for us in growing crops rather than against us as ... from Conservation Ditches on farm fields as a soil amendment to reduce chemical fertilizer use and ...
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Manure Application to Parched Soil
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-32/manure-application-parched-soil
notorious for soil cracks. In these instances, tillage is considered the best management practice before ... the nutrients, the extremely dry soils will cause excessive wear on shovels and coulters. It might be ... producers applying manure to farm fields need to take extra caution to prevent liquid manure following soil ...
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Exploring the Heart of It All Fall Email Challenge
https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/exploring-heart-it-all-fall-email-challenge
Each week the OSU Team will encourage you to get out and enjoy some of the wonders that we have in our ... participants with tips, research, and resources to help blend nature, health, finances, mental wellness, local ... post-challenge online surveys will be used to track participant progress and comments. Join our award-winning ...
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HCS Alumni Spotlight: Evili Martins
https://hcs.osu.edu/news/hcs-alumni-spotlight-evili-martins
each day on the job? Improving our plant collection and optimizing the space for research experiments, ... Meet Evili Martins | OSU HCS Alumna Class of 2024 Evili Martins is the Greenhouse Manager at ... Bowling Green State University (BGSU). She received her MS (2024) in Horticulture from our department ...
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Wheat Planting When The Soil Is Dry
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-32/wheat-planting-when-soil-dry
may be concerned about delayed germination; however, our research over the past three years has shown ... For the germination process to begin, wheat seeds need to imbibe (take in) water. With dry soil ... but only by 10-15% compared to the optimum planting date timeframe. This year, with dry soil, farmers ...
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Green Fields Green Dollars Episode 2 is out now!
Clint Schroeder, Farm Business Analysis Program Manager, episode two focuses on the economics of cover ... Farm Management ...