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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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Tenth Anniversary of Dairy Palooza
project. Evidently, our sponsors believed too, as their response was equally as strong in their commitment. ... Although our surroundings are somewhat rustic and possibly lack some technology, we delivered on our ... promise of “making the best better” for this special anniversary. Our purple color reflected that of ...
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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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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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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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Recognizing and Managing Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle
managing heat stress in dairy cattle. Cows generate heat through normal activities of eating, walking, and ... is a concern when managing dairy cattle during the hot and humid months of the year. If not managed ... Extension professional for additional advice in managing heat stress. Sources: Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle, ...
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Meet the TOP Female Greenskeepers Who Are Inspiring Others in the US and their Home Countries
equipment, all new irrigation and drainage lines, as well as sodding, seeding, fertilizing and ... for 8 to 10 hours non-stop.” She welcomes acquiring the manual skills and management knowledge ... greenkeeper is unheard of for them.” Only around 4% of the US’s Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
a decrease to $17.63/cwt in June. Nutrient prices It can be helpful to compare the prices in Table 1 to the ... canola meal. To estimate profitability at these nutrient prices, the Cow-Jones Index was used for average ... income over nutrient cost (IONC) for cows milking 70 lb/day and 85 lb/day was about $9.57 and $10.13/cwt, ...
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Introduction of Dr. Luis Moraes, A New Faculty Member at Ohio State
lactating cattle. At OSU, his research plans are to develop mathematical models that incorporate nutrient ... University on December 15, 2016. He grew up in Brazil where his family owns and manages a beef cattle ... California-Davis. He worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the UC Davis in the Department of Animal Science until ...
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Duane Logan Inducted into the Dairy Hall of Service
herd manager of his family’s 195-cow registered Holstein herd in Trumbull County until it was dispersed ... states of Ohio and western Pennsylvania, as well as managing the inventory and distribution of semen to ... employees. In 2013, Duane was selected as the fifth General Manager of COBA/Select Sires, and he served in ...