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Preparing farms for the solar eclipse
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-07/preparing-farms-solar-eclipse
for farmers and farmland owners. To prepare for potential impacts of the eclipse on the agricultural ... community, OSU’s Agricultural & Resource Law Program and OSU’s Ag Safety Team offer these five steps ... risks of engaging in agriculturally related agritourism activities, such as feeding livestock, picking ...
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Using Drones for Spray Application- Adoption Trends in US and Worldwide
is less than one-sixtieth of the average farm in the USA. The terrain in where agriculture is ... country, and there were over 200,000 agricultural-drone pilots. Using drones for spraying pesticides is ... do not allow the use of traditional ground sprayers or conventional agricultural aircraft, (2) ...
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Topdressing Wheat with Liquid Manure
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-06/topdressing-wheat-liquid-manure
know the manure’s nitrogen content. Most manure tests reveal total nitrogen, ammonia nitrogen and ... finishing manure would contain but review your manure test to make this determination. When applying ...
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Transitioning to Organic Workshop
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-06/transitioning-organic-workshop
Organic farming, also known as ecological farming or biological farming, is an agricultural system ... farm, or are considering it, a March 21 workshop being held at the North Central Agricultural Research ... Food, Agriculture, and Environmental Sciences, and is located just outside of Fremont in Sandusky ...
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OSU Deoxynivalenol, DON, Resistance Screening Program-2024
different environments, the fact that the hybrids vary in maturity means that there is a chance that the ... contamination with this mycotoxin, but less emphasis has been placed on genetic resistance. Results from our ... monthly data available at: Ohio Corn Performance Test (osu.edu). Weather conditions during pollination are ...
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You Are Invited to Participate! Innovation and Technology in Agriculture Survey
agriculture. Your responses will help us to direct our research activities towards areas that are more likely ...
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Ohio State University Extension Receives EPA (Region 5) Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center (TCTAC) Grant
Specialist, Community Economics Jessica Burns- Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources/Community ...
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Crop Response to Potassium Fertilizer in Ohio
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-04/crop-response-potassium-fertilizer-ohio
the yield increment from fertilizer K increased (Table 1). When the soil test K was less than 70 ppm, ... Potassium (K) is an essential plant nutrient. We measure available soil K with a soil test and add ... How much will yield increase with applied K? Yield increase will depend on the Mehlich-3 soil test ...
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It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a Moth: The Sphinx Moths of Ohio
fact sheet that highlights these amazing and important pollinators for many wildflowers and garden ... sphinx moths of Ohio! Research Tech Illiana Moore and Entomology Chair Jamie Strange contributed this ... not birds at all; they are insects. These are the large moths known as sphinx moths, hawk moths, or ...
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Safeguarding Your Herd: How Biosecurity Keeps Salmonella Dublin at Bay
that are less productive in the milking herd or are culled. The primary transmission route for ... respiratory disease and swollen joints can also be signs of Dublin infection. Diagnostic testing may be ...