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Drought to Frost: Feeding Safe Forages
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-35/drought-frost-feeding-safe-forages
This year is presenting many challenges when it comes to forage toxicity and ensuring that we have safe feed for our livestock. Drought conditions have led to an active discussion on forage toxicity and the potential for frost in the future presents an ad ...
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2024 End-of-Season Corn Yield Forecasts for Ohio
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-35/2024-end-season-corn-yield-forecasts-ohio
The last USDA Crop Progress & Condition report (week ending 9/29/24) indicated that 96% of Ohio's corn acreage was at the dented stage (R5), 70% of corn was mature (R6), and 16% was harvested for grain. All of last week’s progress was well ahead ...
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Understanding Agroecosystem Tradeoffs in a Changing Climate Webinar
How can farmers adapt to changing climate while increasing agricultural production and protecting the environment? A multi-year integrated modeling effort led by Ohio State experts in partnership with a stakeholder advisory team focused on the Eastern ...
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P & K Fertility Decision with Tight Margins
Looking closely at fertilizer input needs is one way to deal with tighter profit margins. The biggest concern with reducing fertilizer is, of course, loss of yield. The best strategy to reduce fertilizer input while avoiding yield loss is to know the abil ...
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Local Workshop Helps Older Adults Reduce Their Fear Of Falling
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/local-workshop-helps-older-adults-reduce-their-fear-falling
When wrapping up one of our Stepping On workshops, it was interesting to hear about some of the changes participants had made because of the seven-week program. “I dejunked my apartment,” said one of them. Another completed a med ...
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Farms Need An Emergency Plan
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/farms-need-emergency-plan
Emergencies aren’t foreseen and no two are exactly alike. It is important for you develop a plan on how you, and your facility, would respond to potential disasters ...
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Battle for the Belt: Season 2, Episode 27- Soybean Pod Shatter
Episode 27 of Battle for the Belt is now available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrtbfmYCLHQ In Episode 27, we are in the field with Dr. Laura Lindsey, Extension State Specialist for Soybean Production, discussing soybean pod shattering. Please referen ...
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Green Fields Green Dollars Episode 2 is out now!
The second episode of OSU Extension’s newest video series, Green Fields Green Dollars, is now live on the OSU Agronomy YouTube channel! Hosted by Rachel Cochran, Water Quality Extension Associate, and Clint Schroeder, Farm Business Analysis Program Manage ...
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Hurricane Helene Howls
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-34/hurricane-helene-howls
Climate Summary Ohioans have been waiting a long time on the arrival of tropical moisture to help ease and reverse long-term drought conditions in the state. On Friday, September 27, 2024, a little too much of good thing arrived with the name Helene. Afte ...
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Lep Monitoring Network – Final Report on the Fall Armyworm: Update # 24
This past week was our 24 th and final week of monitoring for Ohio pests at the Lep Network. To round out our weekly newsletters, we will finish up reports on our 8 th week of reporting county averages for the fall armyworm (FAW). Due to predicted colder ...