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Disease Prevention: Making the Most of Your Spring (and every day) Cleaning Practices
disinfectants and reduce their effectiveness. Rinsing or sweeping away any visible contamination from surfaces ... heavily soiled areas; however, these should be used with caution. Some pathogens, like Salmonella, can be ... consistently causing contamination issues with farm equipment. Biofilms can even result in animal infections. ...
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Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans
adding moisture to the soil that can enhance crop germination and emergence, especially if the weather ... soybeans. The seed is protected by an inch or more of soil. In university research, the application of ... scouring the soil surface and burying small corn plants or further burying seeds. Fields that are spring ...
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What's the Beef with Soil Health? Webinar Recorded 3-7-2024
https://agcrops.osu.edu/videos/whats-beef-soil-health-webinar-recorded-3-7-2024
Home Soil and Water Management ...
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Preparing farms for the solar eclipse
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-07/preparing-farms-solar-eclipse
risks of engaging in agriculturally related agritourism activities, such as feeding livestock, picking ... 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 ...
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Join OSU Extension for Monthly Cover Crops Roundtables!
products are, how they interact with soil biology and crop physiology, and what benefits they can ... roundtable meetings, contact Rachel Cochran at Cochran.474@osu.edu or (567) 344-5016. Cover Crops and Soil ... Quality; Soil and Water Management; Soil Health ...
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Using Drones for Spray Application- Adoption Trends in US and Worldwide
reduce the risk of applicators being contaminated by the pesticides (backpack sprayers, which pose ... country, and there were over 200,000 agricultural-drone pilots. Using drones for spraying pesticides is ... attractive for many countries around the world mainly for five reasons: (1) The topography or soil conditions ...
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Request Transfer Credit Evaluation
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/transfercreditevaluation
courses related to Food, Agricultur al, and Environmental Sciences at another institution or current Ohio ... should not be sent directly to The College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. Unofficial ... follow the instructions. 4.) To have Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences related courses ...
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Severe Weather on the Farm
https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-thru%C2%A0-seasons-2024/severe-weather-farm
the corn belt to get crops planted. With today’s agricultural equipment, every pass in the field may ... agriculture, there are many structures that are easily damaged in tornados or straight-line winds. Grain bins ...
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Growers and Retailers Needed: Understanding Yield Response to K Applications in Ohio
consultants, retailers, and farmers have been concerned that soil K values have been decreasing. One cause for ... field plots. The Ohio State University will work with the farmer or consultant to collect needed soil ...
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Safeguarding Your Herd: How Biosecurity Keeps Salmonella Dublin at Bay
a bacterial pathogen that presents a significant risk to both the dairy industry and human health. While there ... Salmonella is fecal-oral. However, Salmonella Dublin is also known to spread via contaminated colostrum, ... are part of standard biosecurity procedures to reduce the risk of exposure to Salmonella and other ...