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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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NW Ohio Small Farm Management College Begins Soon
https://lucas.osu.edu/news/nw-ohio-small-farm-management-college-begins-soon
potential ways to increase profits on their small acreage properties,” said Amy Stone, Agriculture and ... Natural Resources Educator for Extension Lucas County. “The program is open to all new or aspiring urban ... completing this course can qualify for the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s Beginning Farmer Tax Credit ...
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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 ... cover head with arms. Unfortunately for agriculture, there are many structures that are easily ...
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OSU Deoxynivalenol, DON, Resistance Screening Program-2024
contamination of grain, we also inoculated plots at Bucyrus and Apple Creek. Since average DON contamination was ... contamination with this mycotoxin, but less emphasis has been placed on genetic resistance. Results from our ... pollination window. See full hybrid trial report here. (Table 1) – DON contamination of 80 hybrids averaged ...
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EAT, GARDEN, BE MINDFUL ACTIVITIES!
https://lucas.osu.edu/news/eat-garden-be-mindful-activities
programs are the second Thursday of each month and offer a range of exciting topics —food, gardening ... Garden to Plate Thursday, April 11 “Victory Gardens” Seed Giveaway and Science Activities (Drop-in, open ...
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2024 Southwest Ohio Perennial School
https://hamilton.osu.edu/events/2024-southwest-ohio-perennial-school
a tradeshow staffed by regional vendors and gardening organizations. ...
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Topdressing Wheat with Liquid Manure
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-06/topdressing-wheat-liquid-manure
drag hoses when topdressing wheat. The concern with manure tankers is soil compaction, especially on ... heavy soils. The drag hose seemed to work well wherever it was used. The typical application rate for ...
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Ohio’s Burn Ban Returns on March 1st
option if you are cleaning out a fence row. Burning may be the easiest option but be aware of the risks ... winter. Due to this risk, there is a ban on open outdoor burning in Ohio for the months of March, April, ... soil barriers, and never leave the fire unattended. Fires should be extinguished or covered when ...
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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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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 ...