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Ohio State’s Farm Science Review connects university to agricultural community
The Ohio State University’s 62nd Farm Science Review is underway this week. The three-day event highlights the deep connections between the university and the state’s agriculture community. ...
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Ohio Agricultural Mental Health Alliance releases farm stress survey results
COLUMBUS, Ohio–The Ohio Agricultural Mental Health Alliance is releasing the results of a survey created to ensure Ohio’s farmers, families, and communities are better equipped to deal with stress. ...
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Vote on a name for our snake!
https://ansci.osu.edu/september-23rd-2024-september-16th-2024/vote-name-our-snake
We just added a new member to the Animal Sciences family! We have gotten a few name submissions, so you guys can vote here. Thank you! ...
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Preparing for the fall in a season of drought
https://southcenters.osu.edu/preparing-for-the-fall-in-season-drought
By Christie Welch, Rob Leeds, Kate Hornyak, Bradford Sherman Direct Food and Agricultural Marketing Team Download PDF It’s September, when nights are cooling down and fall is in the air. Thoughts are turning to picking pumpkins, visiting corn mazes, and g ...
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Ohio State experts warn of increased combine fire risk amid record drought
COLUMBUS, Ohio — As Ohio grapples with its most extreme drought in years, farmers are facing an alarming rise in the risk of combine fires, experts from The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) warn. The ...
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Manure Application to Parched Soil
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-32/manure-application-parched-soil
Most of Ohio is very dry and there is no nearby forecast for substantial rainfall. Livestock producers applying manure to farm fields need to take extra caution to prevent liquid manure following soil cracks to field tile Preferential flow is when liquid ...
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Lep Monitoring Network – Spike in Numbers: Fall Armyworm Update # 22
This past week was our 22 nd week of monitoring for Ohio pests at the Lep Network and our 6 th week reporting on the fall armyworm (FAW). While the statewide average slightly decreased this past week, individual trap counts are still high in some select c ...
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Battle for the Belt: Season 2, Episode 25 – Use of Audio Recorders to Monitor Insect Activity
Episode 25 of Battle for the Belt is now available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFxeLxrmfI8 In Episode 25, Dr. Chia Lin, a researcher with the Rothenbuhler Honey Bee Research Laboratory at the Ohio State University, discusses new projects related to m ...
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IMPACTFUL DROUGHT FORECAST TO CONTINUE ITS EXPANSION
Drought in Ohio has been a major concern for a while now and most indicators suggest drought will expand then persist at least through October-November. The latest drought status of the Drought Monitor can be found here: https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Cu ...
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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
For the germination process to begin, wheat seeds need to imbibe (take in) water. With dry soil throughout the state, there are concerns about delayed germination and emergence after planting. Over the past three years, we evaluated wheat planting date wi ...