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Wet Conditions Increase the Chances for Pesticide-Contaminated Forages
quantities of contaminated soil, they will accumulate organochlorine pesticides. Whether this will become ... been banned for approximately 30 years. Therefore, they should not present a risk of actionable ... are a few instances of unsuspected contamination, and these usually occur following periods of wet ...
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Corn Silage and Foliar Disease
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-4/corn-silage-and-foliar-disease
Jason Hartschuh, Extension Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Crawford County, Ohio ... have shown us that later planted corn may be at the greatest risk to losses from tar spot. One of the ... greatest risks to corn silage is from severe infection causing premature plant death. Tar spot reduces ...
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Dairy Margin Coverage 2023 Deadline Is Fast Approaching
consider if this program will improve your risk management in 2023. For the current year, 2022, 73.17% of ... producers to participate in the other subsidized risk management programs that are administered through ... USDA-Risk Management Agency. Those programs include the Dairy Revenue Protection program, which allows ...
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Ohio Dairy Producer Webinar Series
Jason Hartschuh, Extension Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Crawford County, Ohio ... winter to provide producers with timely updates on risk management strategies, milk market outlook, farm ... February 11: Dairy Risk Management: The first two risk management tools many producers utilize are the ...
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Fertilizing Perennial Forages on Dairy Farms
the best times to topdress maintenance fertilizer on perennial forages. Soils are usually firm in ... of P 2 O 5 per ton of dry hay harvested. Adequate amounts of soil P and K are important for the ... harm animals fed those forages. A recent soil test should always guide what nutrients to apply and how ...
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Forage Planting – How to Do It Well
overwork the soil. Too much tillage depletes moisture and increases the risk of surface crusting. Firm the ... Science and Jason Hartschuh, Extension Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Crawford County, Ohio ... plant, will help improve chances for successful forage establishment. Check now to make sure soil pH and ...
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Fall Manure Application and Cover Crops
capture more of the manure nutrients, especially the nitrogen, and to also prevent soil erosion. Another ... program, be sure to work with your Soil and Water Conservation District to be certain your cover crop ... recycling nitrogen is wheat. Like cereal rye, wheat germinates at low soil temperatures, overwinters, and is ...
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USDA ERS Dairy Outlook: January 2023
Chris Zoller, Extension Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Tuscarawas County, Ohio State ... University Extension The United States Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service (USDA ERS) ... National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) of milk production was 18.2 billion pounds. This represents ...
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Assessing Wheat Crop Grain Versus Forage Economics
vulnerable to stresses by the weather and soil conditions during the winter and early spring. March is often ...
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Time to Assess Forage Legume Stands
to green up. Wet soil conditions and widely fluctuating temperatures have presented tough conditions ... a concern in northeast Ohio and wherever heavy clay soils are present with poor drainage. Crops such as ... greater in wet, saturated clay soils with high shrink/swell potential that were exposed to rapid ...