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  1. Spring Forage Establishment

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment

    high-quality harvests in a successfully established seeding year. If looking to increase forage tonnage in the ... be careful to not overwork soils depleting soil moisture and increasing the risk of soil crusting ... scout for pests yearly when each pest is seasonally present. Harvest Management: Unless there is weed or ...

  2. Solar Eclipse 2024

    https://farmoffice.osu.edu/solar-eclipse-2024

    path, and local events. Since our focus is on safety and legal issues, we recommend that farmers and ... Educator and OSU Ag Safety Team member Preparing farms for the solar eclipse Up to a half-million people ... could flow into the solar eclipse path that will cross Ohio on April 8.  The potential increase of ...

  3. Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/assessing-forage-stands-and-winter-damage

    affected, adjustments to harvest practices prior to the first cutting may be necessary. Cutting too low at ... mower adjustments need made to not damage the stand. A stand with increased heaving may be limped ... made as dry hay but may be easier to harvest as silage or baleage. To fulfill forage needs, spring ...

  4. STEP Wooster visits historic Law-Reed-Huss Farm

    https://ati.osu.edu/april-10-2024/step-wooster-visits-historic-law-reed-huss-farm

    On Sunday, March 24 th, The Ohio State University Wooster campus STEP Program was invited to tour the historic Huss Family farm and museum in Uhrichsville, Ohio. ...

  5. Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/current-dairy-industry-outlook-and-dairy-margin

    events could affect this projection by either increasing feed costs or lowering milk price. As a risk ... projection increase. The current 2024 Class IV price forecast is $20.10/cwt. Class IV milk prices decreased ... prices have increased. The Class III milk price forecast has increased to $17.15/cwt on stronger cheddar ...

  6. Is your farm prepared for the solar eclipse?

    https://farmoffice.osu.edu/news/your-farm-prepared-solar-eclipse

    article on 5 steps you can take now to address safety and legal issues that could arise on your farm. ...

  7. Why Do Cows Bunch?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch

    production, health, and welfare of the animals. Bunching increases heat stress of the affected cows, increases ... standing, splashes manure on the udder, and elevates stress hormones. These changes increase risk of ... cows that are initially stressed, and as environmental temperatures increase, more cows are affected ...

  8. Dairy Sustainability – The Jargon, the Dairy Story, and the Opportunity (Part I)

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/dairy-sustainability-%E2%80%93-jargon-dairy-story-and

    prove to be more difficult and will most certainly require soil carbon sequestration or alternative ... approaches in forage selection and harvesting, herd health, parlor technologies, and feeding management, have ...

  9. Live Healthy Live Well Webinar Series

    https://holmes.osu.edu/news/join-holmes-county-4-h-0

    are free, but registration is required. Register at go.osu.edu/lhlwholmes Want more information? ...

  10. STEP program travels to DC

    https://ati.osu.edu/april-3-2024/step-program-travels-dc

    The Wooster campus Second Year Transformational Experience Program returned to Washington DC with a new crop of second-year students over spring break in March. ...

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