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  1. Fertilizing Established Stands

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/forages/fertilizing-established-stands

    diagnosis, a tissue test should be taken, as the soil test for sulfur is not reliable since sulfate is water ... A current soil test is the best guide for a sound fertilization program. Make sure to request the ... (Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio) from your soil testing lab. Forages are very responsive to good fertility, and ...

  2. Ditch the Runoff Field Day

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/ditch-runoff-field-day

    pocketbook. Field Day Soil and Water Management; Upcoming Events ... Join the OSU Extension Water Quality Team for their third annual conservation-focused field day. ...

  3. Fall Farmer Exchanges

    https://offer.osu.edu/fall-farm-exchanges

    other conservation practices for healthier soils, crops, and community. Attendees in August will learn ... Their diversified vegetable operation cultivates about 10 acres. They emphasize soil health and use ...

  4. Battle for the Belt: Season 3, Episode 16 – Tar Spot in Corn

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-22/battle-belt-season-3-episode-16-%E2%80%93-tar-spot-corn

    leafspot, which is our main foliar disease concern. Table 1. Precipitation, soil temperature, average air ... Location   Precipitation, Inches   (July 7- July 13)   2-inch soil temperature    (July 7- July 13)   Air ...

  5. Species Selection

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/forages/species-selection

    requiring knowledge of agronomic characteristics, forage species adaptation to site and soil ... choice of species is limited to those adapted to the soils on the farm, so evaluate the soil adaptation ... factors in Table 7.1 first when selecting species. Useful soil information describing the limitations of ...

  6. Annual Forage Crops

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/forages/annual-forage-crops-0

    sensitive to poorly drained soils. It can tolerate moderate droughts but does not produce well under moist, ... wetter soils than barley. Wheat produces more tonnage than barley and is of higher quality than rye. With ... on fertile, welldrained soils of medium or heavier texture, it is more productive than other small ...

  7. Annual Forage Crops

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/forages/annual-forage-crops

    is not as winter hardy as other winter cereal grains and is more sensitive to poorly drained soils ... the fall than barley because it is more winterhardy and able to withstand wetter soils than barley. ... welldrained soils of medium or heavier texture, it is more productive than other small grains on soils with ...

  8. SENR Announcements, July 11

    https://senr.osu.edu/email/senr-announcements-july-11

    integrating conservation tillage and cover crops, Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica, Section B — Soil & Plant ... Conferences The Water Management Association of Ohio (WMAO) is accepting Abstracts for their 54th Annual ... Meeting & Symposium, Flowing Forward: Ohio's Water in Motion, Nov. 12-13, 2025. Details to submit ...

  9. Brassica Crops

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/forages/brassica-crops

    for grazing in November and December. Brassica crops require well-drained soils with a pH between 5.3 ... provide forage growth and protect the soil after brassicas are consumed. Fertilization Determine lime and ... fertilizer needs by a soil test. Adequate phosphorus and potassium are important for optimum growth. In ...

  10. Hay Matters: Smart Storage and Testing Tips, Plus Some Events

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/hay-matters-smart-storage-and-testing-tips-plus-some-events

    to limit the amount of water that is wicked into the bale.  This area should have a slight slope to ... aid in the ground shedding water after a rain event.  If you don’t have such an area, you can consider ... The rows should run north to south, or parallel to the slope to aid in shedding water and allowing the ...

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