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Seeding Perennial Forages in Late Summer
guide" that soil should be firm enough for a footprint to sink no deeper than one-half inch. Tilled ... 30 to 50 ppm Mehlich-3 and for grasses 20 to 30 ppm Mehlich-3. The optimal soil potassium level is ... cold weather arrives. The decision to plant should be made for each individual field, considering soil ...
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Corn Silage Harvest Safety Should Be Priority One
is one slip or trip for major injuries to occur. Also be sure PTO shields are in place on silage ... around equipment, falls, roadway accidents, and crushing. To help prevent these injuries, be sure all ... During harvest, be sure to wash SMV signs and lights so that they can easily be seen. Also make window ...
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Annual Winter Forage Following Wheat Harvest
your livestock. When planning to graze your summer seeded cover crops, be sure to check for any ... temperatures dip to the mid-20’s for several hours, and other grasses can survive even longer before they go ... need for storage of feed. Extending the grazing season can be accomplished by seeding into a harvested ...
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Corn Silage and Foliar Disease
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-4/corn-silage-and-foliar-disease
decision to use fungicide should be closely monitored. Another option is to make sure your harvesters are ... beginning brown silk, while later planted corn is still vegetative. The ideal time to scout corn for fungal ... but a few samples that look like tar spot have been submitted to the lab for diagnosis. Previous years ...
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Fertilizing Perennial Forages on Dairy Farms
be helpful in the diagnosis of nutrient issues. When recommendations call for high rates of ... phosphorus and potassium, there is an advantage to splitting the application, with half applied this autumn ... the best times to topdress maintenance fertilizer on perennial forages. Soils are usually firm in ...
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08/08/22 Undergraduate Admissions Visit
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/UndergraduateAdmissionsVisit2022
be in contact to provide a different breakfast for you to enjoy. Do you plan to drink coffee? Yes No ... Admissions for a visit on our CFAES campus on August 8, 2022. Breakfast will be provided with sandwiches, ... restrictions/concerns we should be aware of? If none of the breakfast bagel sandwich options will work for you, we will ...
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Recognizing and Managing Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle
disease potential are all reasons to be concerned about the effects of heat stress on dairy cattle. When ... have a rate exceeding 100 breaths per minute, steps must be taken immediately to cool these animals. ... 6 lb/head/day can be expected and under moderate to severe heat stress, a decline of about 9 lb/head/day is ...
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Summer Mastitis – Insights on cause, signs, and prevention
Hydrotaea irritans, an insect closely related to the housefly is commonly considered to be the primary ... vector for the bacteria to cause summer mastitis in cattle. However, n ot only the presence of flies ... early start on treatment and careful evaluation to preserve animal well-being. Better yet is to invest ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
$20.67/cwt, continuing to further decrease in September to $20.21/cwt. Nutrient prices It can be helpful to ... related to culling cows. Table 1. Prices of dairy nutrients for Ohio dairy farms, July 22, 2022. Estimate ... cost is likely equal to zero- ~ means that the nutrient unit cost may be close to zero- * means that ...
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Animal Science Advisors
https://ansci.osu.edu/undergraduate/advising/animal-science-advisors
The following advisors are here to help with your academic needs. Animal Sciences Advising Team ... benage.1@osu.edu Advisor Discipline Link to Profile Contact Office Nora M Bello Data Science Nora ... Benjamin Wenner Ruminant Nutrition Benjamin Wenner wenner.20@osu.edu 222E ANSCI Sheep, Beef & ...