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  1. Ag Rescue Demos at Farm Science Review Stress Farm Safety

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ag-rescue-demos-farm-science-review-stress-farm-safety

    will also highlight all-terrain vehicle (ATV) safety. The ATV safety program will focus on the proper ... of safety on the farm. Ohio State University Extension will host the Ohio Fire Academy in featuring ... and equipment entanglement," said Dee Jepsen, OSU Extension's state safety leader. "The ...

  2. POSTPONED- Paper Clover Campaign

    https://clermont.osu.edu/events/paper-clover-campaign

    focus on the needs of 4-H youth, Extension staff, Volunteers, and communities, the 2020 Spring 4-H Paper ... partnership with Tractor Supply will continue with the Fall Paper Clover campaign as planned for 10/7 ...

  3. New Beef Position to Focus on Animal Care, Food Safety and Profitability

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-beef-position-focus-animal-care-food-safety-and-profitability

    and pre-harvest food safety for Ohioans. "Animal care and food safety are key issues for Ohio ... he majored in animal science. Grimes plans to focus programming on increasing consumer confidence and ... realities of the day require creativity so we can continue to address the needs of Ohioans." The ...

  4. Fall Herbicide Application Later Than Normal Following Late Harvest

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fall-herbicide-application-later-normal-following-late-harvest

    Loux. “This is kind of a strange year for fall treatments because harvest is so late,” Loux said. “Any ... something in the fall seems to make things easier in the spring.” Given the anticipated lateness of harvest ... recommendations is to not overdo fall herbicide applications, regardless of the timing of harvest. “Fall ...

  5. Wheat Crop Exceeds 2005 Production

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/wheat-crop-exceeds-2005-production

    harvested is up 180,000 acres from 2005, to over 1 million acres. During the growing season, the crop was ... saw high levels of Stagonospora. But the good news is that these two diseases stepped in late in the ... also increased the chances of vomitoxin accumulation in the grain. As a result, a few farmers saw ...

  6. Corn Residue an Option if Forage Supplies are Short

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/corn-residue-option-if-forage-supplies-are-short

    months. "The use of corn residue offers producers increased flexibility for fall and winter pasture ...   "Corn harvest has started and the residue that is left in the field is not a bad feed for about 60 days ... after harvest," said Jeff McCutcheon, an Ohio State University Extension educator for Knox County. ...

  7. Wheat Planting Delays Raise Winter Worries

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/wheat-planting-delays-raise-winter-worries

    October 25, 2006 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Wet conditions and a slow soybean harvest continue to delay wheat ... five-year average. Only about 50 percent of the soybean crop has been harvested. "Last year we had ... problems with late-planted wheat because of late soybean harvest and wet conditions, but this year ...

  8. Direct Marketers May Be Exempt From Food License Registration

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/direct-marketers-may-be-exempt-food-license-registration

    inspection if they meet certain requirements. An amendment in Ohio's Uniform Food Safety Code, Senate ... will work with producers to help them meet food safety requirements," said Ellerman. ... Bill 136 passed by the Ohio General Assembly last fall, allows for retail food establishment license ...

  9. Take Steps to Reduce Compaction Before Spring Planting

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/take-steps-reduce-compaction-spring-planting

    March 5, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio – With a late harvest, a wet fall and slow-melting snow, Ohio farmers ... "Farmers faced a late harvest and a wet fall, and with so much snow they haven't had the opportunity ... grain carts driven on wet or saturated soils increases the risk for soil compaction. Compaction destroys ...

  10. Farmers to Learn New Strawberry Production Method that Creates Earlier and Longer Harvest

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/farmers-learn-new-strawberry-production-method-creates-earlier-and-longer-harvest

    that can be harvested in early May and well into fall.  Thanks to a new production method called ... farmers using this method are significantly increased, requiring an investment of at least $10,000 to ... size, higher sugar contents and better disease resistance, and that can be harvested as early as the ...

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