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Cover Crop ‘Til You Drop Field Day Wrap-Up
The Water Quality Extension Associate Team hosted the Cover Crop 'Til You Drop Field Day on July 31st, 2024. Their second annual conservation-focused field day, this event brought in 100 attendees with approximately half representing agricultural pro ...
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Production of Specialty Small Grains in Ohio: NEW FACTSHEET AVAILABLE
In Ohio, soft red winter wheat is the predominately produced small grain, with 530,000 acres planted in fall 2024 (USDA-NASS, 2024). Soft red winter wheat is commonly used for sponge cakes, cookies, crackers, and other confectionary products (U.S. Wheat A ...
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Ohio Soybean Growers: Submit Your Sudden Death Syndrome Samples
We are currently observing fields in Ohio affected by sudden death syndrome (SDS), caused by the fungal pathogen Fusarium virguliforme. While this is the most prevalent species in the region, other Fusarium species, as well as brown stem rot (BSR) or the ...
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Forage Nitrate Toxicity a Major Concern as Drought Worsens
Weather conditions across Ohio have been challenging this growing season with some areas of the state reaching a D3 drought status. Other areas of the state may not currently be under drought status but are drier than normal and at risk of quickly experie ...
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2024-29
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-29
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Lep Monitoring Network – Fall Armyworm Update and Last Week of Corn Earworm Reports # 19
This past week rounded out our 19 th week of monitoring for Ohio pests at the Lep Network. This week has been our third week reporting on the fall armyworm (FAW) with average numbers for this pest continuing to rise; as well as our last week reporting on ...
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Get energized Ohio
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/september-october-2024/get-energized-ohio
Navigate the ever-evolving energy landscape in Ohio with valuable resources from Energize Ohio. You’ll find a variety of research-based information, tools, and programs from OSU Extension’s Energy Outreach Program. Understand how policy and technology pla ...
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Power up your farm with solar
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/september-october-2024/power-your-farm-with-solar
Thinking about tapping into the natural power of the sun and integrating solar panels into your operation? OSU Extension’s Energize Ohio website offers resources and information to help you make the choice. Solar energy can reduce electricity bills and in ...
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CFAES Simunauts on a culinary quest
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/september-october-2024/cfaes-simunauts-culinary-quest
This summer, four CFAES students simulated a long-duration voyage as part of the NASA Deep Space Food Challenge. The Simunauts operated and maintained novel food production technologies designed by four U.S. companies to withstand the rigors of space trav ...
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Ohio farmers seek energy efficiency amid rising costs
As energy prices soar in Ohio and nationwide, farmers are exploring ways to cut costs through energy efficiency and renewable energy practices. A deeper understanding of on-farm energy consumption, the energy pyramid, and the impact of peak demand on bill ...