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Sixty Years of Peace Corps at The Ohio State University: Honoring the Past, Preparing for the Future: April 6 & 7
a chance to learn about and contemplate one of the most influential global citizenship efforts of our time ... – and use that lens to evaluate our role in today’s modern context. This film and engaging conversation ...
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Hellen Kanyagha: Promoting Use of IPM Strategies to Control Plant Diseases in Tanzania
Pathology. My doctoral program and research is funded by the East Africa Vegetable Integrated Pest Management ... contains a diversity of soil types with varying fertility levels that support the production of a wide ... (USAID) and managed by the Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
December at $16.12/cwt, followed by a further decrease to $15.56/cwt in February. Nutrient prices It can be ... nutrient costs to this time last year, however, NEL and MP are about 42 and 36% higher than January 2020 ... estimate profitability at these nutrient prices, the Cow-Jones Index was used for average US cows weighing ...
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Manure Spill Prevention
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-20-issue-5/manure-spill-prevention
fertility level. Improper storage management includes not monitoring storage closely enough, resulting in an ... OSU Extension Manure Management Specialist, gave a presentation on manure spills and escapes. During ... phases of manure management. One area is on the farmstead itself, close to farm buildings and facilities. ...
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Over-the-Counter Antibiotics Will Require Veterinary Oversight (Rx) Beginning in June of 2023
antimicrobials in animals within our community and food supply. This process is driven by the concept that ...
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How to Get Ready for Spring Planting Now
weather outlook for our spring planting season is not encouraging, as it is expected to be wetter than ... normal again, although hopefully not as bad as 2019. The purpose of this article is to stimulate our ... tanks of all tractors that will be used. Service all tractors. Get any needed fertilizer on hand or ...
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What are LEAP and OFAER?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-3/what-are-leap-and-ofaer
participate in LEAP 2 obtain soil fertility tests and manure nutrient analyses, which are two very important ... Nutrient Management Plan (CNMP). Funds are available to help livestock, dairy, and poultry farmers who ... Program To help Ohio's livestock and poultry producers identify and address key management issues ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
April Frye White, Graduate Research Associate, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State ... that of May at $24.23/cwt, followed by $22.84/cwt in August. Nutrient prices When comparing the prices ... in Table 1 to the 5-year averages, the current prices of nutrients are good. The price of NE L is ...
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Using Manure with Growing Crops
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-6/using-manure-growing-crops
manure to a growing crop allows the farmer to capture more of the manure's nutrients and potentially ... save on purchased fertilizer. The OSU Extension has applied swine manure to growing crops on several ... research plots in recent years in an attempt to make maximum use of the available nitrogen. In addition to ...
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Key Mastitis Control Points for Best Milk Quality
cells per mL. Research studies have shown that milk SCC of equal or more than 200,000 per mL is ... soil on the teats, and counts higher than 100 cfu/mL usually indicate poor milking practices, dirty ... clean water promotes normal rumen function, high feed intake, digestion, and nutrient absorption- ...