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Fly Control Around Livestock Facilities
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/fly-control-around-livestock-facilities
during the summer and fall when temperatures work in favor of their reproductive cyle. Flies can ... negatively affect animal performance, causing reduced feeding and resting time which can result in reduced ... reasons, livestock owners and managers need to make an effort to control flies. A few weeks ago in the OSU ...
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Grain C.A.R.T. Scheduling
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/february-2018/announcements/grain-cart-scheduling
families tied to agriculture in Ohio. The Grain C.A.R.T. (Comprehensive Agricultural Rescue Trailer) was ... agricultural industries by scheduling the Grain C.A.R.T. for your area in 2018. Programming is being booked now ... to kick off in March. Please call or email Lisa Pfeifer at (614) 292-9455, pfeifer.6@osu.edu, if you ...
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October 4-H Newsletter
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/october-4-h-newsletter-1
about 4-H. Included in this month's issue is the ballot to vote for committee members and ...
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Wheat Harvest Concerns
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/wheat-harvest-concerns
harvest. In a recent OSU Extension crop newsletter, OSU Extension specialists Pierce Paul and Laura Lindsey ... all of which collectively could result in poor overall grain quality. Test weight (grain weight per ... or maturing and drying naturally in the field. Rewetting of grain in the field after maturity but ...
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Winter Wheat Concerns
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/winter-wheat-concerns
the freeze tolerance of winter wheat in Ohio. Evaluations are done by going out to wheat fields, ... resistance to cold weather occurs in December-February. As wheat greens-up, the plant becomes less tolerant ... of freezing temperatures. Feekes 6 growth stage, is the beginning of the jointing stage in wheat and ...
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Flood Safety and Preparation
something commonly taught in schools or as one progresses through life. Understandably fire, tornado, and ... having candles or flashlights available can come in handy, even having a supply of bottled water ... floods in the scope of emergency situations for which to prepare. Knowing your risks can help save your ...
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2015 Ohio Department of Agriculture Livestock Quality Assurance and Skillathon Requirements
be met by participating in ONE of the following: (1) Quality assurance program in Wayne County, or ... Participation in the skillathons is also mandatory for all exhibitors (4-H and FFA) of livestock projects who ... in Wayne County. The Wayne County quality assurance and skillathon are combined into one program. ...
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Ohio AgrAbility Would Like to Conduct an Educational Program in your Area
lifting and work practices to prevent back strain 3. Learn how various products incorporate Universal ... offered by the AgrAbility Program include: “AgrAbility and Universal Design: How we can help Ohio farmers” ...
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Manure Application: N Value and Timing
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/manure-application-n-value-and-timing
A lot of manure has been hauled onto and applied to crop fields in the past couple of weeks. The ... fertilizer applications. In some cases, manure application may meet the total fertilizer needs of the 2015 ... crop. In order to know, a nutrient analysis of the manure is needed. Nitrogen values are harder to get ...
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Water Quality Can Affect Pesticide Performance
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/water-quality-can-affect-pesticide-performance
Do you know your water quality numbers? A few years ago in our private pesticide ... applicators winter recertification classes I asked that question. Typically, only a few in every group raised ... fungicides and insecticides. In this article I’ll briefly review how these water quality factors can have an ...