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Tour on Aug. 27: Cover Crops’ Big Benefits
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/tour-aug-27-cover-crops%E2%80%99-big-benefits
August 16, 2011 CELINA, Ohio-- Jeff Rasawehr, a family farmer in western Ohio, has had growing success with cover crops. He credits his farm’s rich soils to incorporated cover crops and to interseeding clover into grain crops. And he says incorporating ry ...
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Can’t Tell Trees Apart? Sign Up by Friday to Learn
August 16, 2011 ZANESVILLE, Ohio-- Beech. Oak. Maple. And a forest of others. Learn how to tell which is which when the Ohio Woodland Stewards Program presents “Name That Tree,” a workshop on identifying trees, on Aug. 26 in eastern Ohio. You’ll get exper ...
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Learn the Latest in Biofuel Crop Production at Farm Science Review 2011
August 16, 2011 LONDON, Ohio – Biofuels production is an important part of agriculture across the Corn Belt, and farmers can learn about the continuing evolutions in biofuels crop production at Ohio State University’s Farm Science Review, Sept. 20-22. Exp ...
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UPDATED: Three Honored for Long-Time Dedication and Commitment to Farm Science Review
August 16, 2011 Editors: This press release was updated to include photos of the inductees. LONDON, Ohio – The Farm Science Review Hall of Fame will welcome its 22nd class of inductees at the Vice President’s Luncheon on Sept. 20. Donna Brown, David Petri ...
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Corn, Soybeans: Attend SW Ohio Field Day For Expert Advice Aug. 16 in Washington Court House
August 12, 2011 WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio-- The Southwest Ohio Corn Growers and the Fayette County Agronomy Committee will hold their annual field day and test plot demonstrations on Tuesday, Aug. 16, from 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Fayette County Demonst ...
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Learn How to Reduce Feeding Costs at Beef and Forage Field Night Aug. 25 in Jackson
August 12, 2011 JACKSON, Ohio-- Beef producers are dealing with the rising costs of feed and inputs for making hay, not to mention the impact of this year’s weather on forage quality and seeding. To help the industry meet these challenges, Ohio State Univ ...
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Markets Remain Tight As USDA Trims Corn, Soybean Production
August 11, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio – An already tight grain and oilseed market got even tighter Thursday as the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released its August crop production and supply and demand estimate ...
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Favorable midseason weather conditions mean near-trendline yield still possible
August 11, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Late planting conditions coupled with high heat and below-average rainfall throughout June and early July could have spelled disaster for Ohio’s corn crop this year. A reversal of meteorological fortunes during critical ph ...
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100-Bushel Soybeans Possible, Farmers Should Master Basics First
August 11, 2011 URBANA, Ohio-- With continuing improvements in plant genetics, biotechnology and farm management, producing high-yielding soybeans is more attainable than ever, according to one Ohio State University Extension expert. That is, if growers l ...
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Southern Ohio Summer Wine Grape Workshop is Aug. 18 in Piketon
August 11, 2011 PIKETON, Ohio-- Learn from Ohio State University experts and fellow grape growers how to improve fruit quality and profitability at the Southern Ohio Summer Wine Grape Workshop, to be held Thursday, Aug. 18, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the ...