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  1. Key To Alfalfa Growth Is Weed Control; Start Sooner Rather Than Later

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/key-alfalfa-growth-weed-control-start-sooner-rather-later

    in that it requires more finesse to produce than grass hay or row crops.  Alfalfa seed isn’t cheap, ... can reduce the quality of the harvested forage.  While some weeds can actually contribute high protein ... to the mix, most increase the fiber content.  The high leaf to stem ratio of alfalfa is what gives it ...

  2. Farm to table: OSU Extension launches online Food Business Central

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2024/farm-table-osu-extension-launches-online-food-business-central

    contains 10 modules — five of which focus on Ohio food laws, food safety basics, legal startup and ... food regulations, establishing a new business, and applying best practices for food safety can be ... insurance, and marketing and economics. The other five modules focus on foods including cottage foods and ...

  3. It's Spring Cleaning Season, Which Can Clear Mental Cobwebs, Too

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/its-spring-cleaning-season-which-can-clear-mental-cobwebs-too

    and fatigue, so someone experiencing depression may be less likely to maintain the focus required to ... improves focus. Having a cleaner, organized space means you can find your belongings easier. You’ll spend ... ways to make it easier to clean up or to organize, that may help with their energy, focus and mood.” ...

  4. Alfalfa Weevil Activity is Beginning to Peak

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-10/alfalfa-weevil-activity-beginning-peak

    1 Recheck in a week 9 50 >1 Spray 12 75 >2 Spray 16 100 >4 Harvest early   If alfalfa weevil ... pressure at first cutting or an early harvest is utilized to limit feeding damage, be sure to scout for ...

  5. Jorge Wins 2nd Place at the GRS in the MS Proposal Category

    https://hcs.osu.edu/news/jorge-wins-2nd-place-grs-ms-proposal-category

    news from our 2024 Graduate Research Symposium? You're in luck-  check out all the articles here. ...

  6. 2024 Second Quarter Fertilizer Prices Across Ohio

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-10/2024-second-quarter-fertilizer-prices-across-ohio

    the previous quarter’s survey, prices for fertilizers saw a modest increase, with only anhydrous ... ammonia, MAP and potash showing a slight decrease. DAP and urea saw the most increase in price from the ... previous quarter with DAP up $50/ton and urea up $59/ton. This increase equates to an increase in price of ...

  7. ODA, OSU Extension team up to give out free garden seeds through Ohio Victory Gardens program

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/oda-osu-extension-team-give-out-free-garden-seeds-through-ohio-victory-gardens-program

    again, encouraging people to plant seeds, realize the fruits of their labor, and share their harvest with ... News Team cfaesnews@osu.edu 614-292-2270 ...

  8. Look Out for Nitrogen Loss Due to Heavy Rains

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-09/look-out-nitrogen-loss-due-heavy-rains

    contain N in the nitrate form such as UAN increase the chance of leaching loss because a large portion of ... is less likely due to increased N uptake and prolific rooting system of wheat at this stage. ... side-dressing N. You could also utilize sensors to determine NDVI to calculate N fertilizer requirement. The ...

  9. Big Swings Ahead for Planting, Growing and Harvest Season

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-10/big-swings-ahead-planting-growing-and-harvest-season

    crops this year. Above normal temperatures are expected from May to autumn harvest with the warmth ...

  10. Wheat Management for Spring 2024

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-10/wheat-management-spring-2024

    stages, including the Feekes and Zadoks scale. Here we focus on the Feekes Growth Scale and key spring ...  Herbicide options become increasingly limited as wheat enters Feekes 6 and progresses to the boot stage. Do ...

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