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Leadership Changes in the Department of Animal Sciences at The Ohio State University
teaching, research, and outreach education in dairy cattle nutrition and management; however, special focus ... Associate Chair in the Department, effective January 1, 2023. He joined the faculty as a researcher in dairy ... in 2021. He will continue in his research role while also taking on the administrative role. Dr. Lee ...
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CFAES Awarded Distinguished U.S. Department of Agriculture Borlaug Fellowships
https://ipa.osu.edu/news/cfaes-awarded-distinguished-us-department-agriculture-borlaug-fellowships
soil fertility management for smallholder farmers”. The three international researchers will be ... reduce methane emissions through improved water and nutrient management”. Michael Cressman, Assistant ... international research fellowships through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Borlaug International ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
April F. White, Graduate Research Associate, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State ... silage continues to be a bargain feed in dairy cattle rations. Nutrient prices It can be helpful to ... ($0.08/Mcal and $0.41/lb, respectively). These nutrient costs continue to reflect recent trends in ingredient ...
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Nitrogen Management of Forage Winter Cereals
rate revolves around yield potential, species planted, manure application history, and soil drainage. ... soils and the crop was planted before October 1 st, multiple studies have found little yield benefit to ... increased with nitrogen fertilization, the economic return was often negative. With current nitrogen price ...
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Fertility Management of Meadows and Pastures
fertilizers, manure, or livestock nutrient cycling (grazing livestock). Let's first address the soil ... other forages. Is this a wise decision? Well, that depends. What are the soil fertility levels, what ... "Fertility Management of Meadows" provides excellent recommendations for fertilizing pastures and forage ...
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Nuisance Bird Economics, Prevention, and Control for Livestock Farms
Starlings consume the grain and protein ingredients in dairy cow diets and reduce the nutrient content of ... Ohio State research from 2008 has shown that bird droppings transmit E. Coli, salmonella, ... commercial nuisance animal control operators, some of which may be licensed to manage bird control on ...
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CFAES Faculty and Scholars to represent Ohio State at 2017 World Food Prize Event
https://ipa.osu.edu/news/cfaes-faculty-and-scholars-represent-ohio-state-2017-world-food-prize-event
nutrient management”. Alimata Bandaogo, 2017 Borlaug Fellow and research specialist at the Institute of ... “Improving efficiency and profitability of fertilizer use within the framework of integrated soil fertility ... management for smallholder farmers”. Rafiq Islam, Soil & Bioenergy Program leader, Ohio State University ...
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Forage Planting – How to Do It Well
(https://forages.osu.edu/forage-management/soil-fertility-forages). Forages are more productive where soil pH is above 6.0, but for alfalfa, it should be 6.5 – 6.8. ... fertility are in the recommended ranges. Follow the Tri-state Soil Fertility Recommendations ... plant, will help improve chances for successful forage establishment. Check now to make sure soil pH and ...
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Time to Assess Forage Legume Stands
winter hardiness and disease resistance generally survive longer. Soil fertility: Adequate soil potassium ... to green up. Wet soil conditions and widely fluctuating temperatures have presented tough conditions ... a concern in northeast Ohio and wherever heavy clay soils are present with poor drainage. Crops such as ...
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Spring Applications of Manure and Inorganic Fertilizer to Cool Season Grasses
management of cool season grasses. Pre-establishment fertilization Soil testing to determine soil nutrient ... a manager. With the cost of these inputs rising over the past few years, routine soil sampling should be ... testing laboratory for analysis. Recommendations for fertilizer P and K based upon soil test levels are ...