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  1. Take Steps to Protect Livestock from Heat Stress

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/take-steps-protect-livestock-heat-stress

    Extension dairy specialist, said that keeping livestock, especially dairy cattle, comfortable under hot ... forget about the housing area where cattle reside, which is often warmer and more humid than the outside ...

  2. Wheat/Soybean Futures Prices Soar to Stimulate More Acres

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/wheatsoybean-futures-prices-soar-stimulate-more-acres

    Matt Roberts, an Ohio State University Extension agricultural economist with the Department of ... said Roberts. "Analysts are already worried about availability for next year, so the soybean ...

  3. Use Equipment/Technology to Manage Risk

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/use-equipmenttechnology-manage-risk

    equipment and technology are their best friends. Randall Reeder, an Ohio State University Extension ... allow other components that usually last for about three or four years to be replaced before ...

  4. Ohio State Scientist: EPA's Alert on Imprelis is Warranted

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-scientist-epas-alert-imprelis-warranted

    concentrations that would be injurious to ornamentals.” In fact, Imprelis carried a warning label about this ...

  5. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Organic farming (for the week of Sept. 30, 2001)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-organic-farming-week-sept-30-2001

    knebusch.1@osu.edu. Kurt Knebusch Steve Sears Twig09-30-01.pdf False False False False False False False False False ...

  6. Busy Soil Microbes Provide Macro Field Benefits

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/busy-soil-microbes-provide-macro-field-benefits

    plan to recycle and compost all of its organic waste that would have normally gone to the landfills. ... everyday in the U.S. It's an amazing figure we don't think about, but something that we obviously ...

  7. On-Farm Savings Not Hard to Come By, If You Know Where to Look

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/farm-savings-not-hard-come-if-you-know-where-look

    Randall Reeder, an Ohio State University Extension agricultural engineer, said the savings are already ... no-till is about half compared to using intensive tillage," said Reeder. • Grow cover crops as ... power." • Shut off idling engines. "Don't let a diesel engine idle more than about 10 ...

  8. Organic Mulches May Restore Fertility of Degraded Soils

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/organic-mulches-may-restore-fertility-degraded-soils

    have a carbon-nitrogen ratio of about 18:1. Hardwood bark has a carbon-nitrogen ratio of 70:1, but ... blending it with composted manure reduces that ratio to about 35:1. By comparison, mulches with high ...

  9. Wheat Crop Looking Good

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/wheat-crop-looking-good

    recall ever seeing the Hessian fly," said Paul. "Not only is the Hessian fly free date about ... the Hessian fly, it's also about planting at a time when you can get adequate tiller development ...

  10. Preliminary Data Links Human Illness to Animal Disease Found in Sheep

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/preliminary-data-links-human-illness-animal-disease-found-sheep

    million annually, and each case of Johne's disease costs the farmer about $245 per infected cow ... a year. About 45 percent of U.S. dairy herds are currently infected with paratuberculosis. ... if and how it affects humans." For more information about Johne's disease, log on to the ...

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