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New Hire Announcement- Welcome, Dr. Kenzie Johnston
https://hcs.osu.edu/news/new-hire-announcement-welcome-dr-kenzie-johnston
Entomology in August 2025! She will serve as an Assistant Professor of Professional Practice and as Director ... collaboration, noting, “We’re excited to bring Dr. Johnston on board to grow enrollment and expand the impact of ... pursuing her Ph.D., Dr. Johnston received her M.S. (Thesis: Describing the Efficacy of Research Videos in ...
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Announcing the 2025 CFAES Alumni Award honorees
https://advancement.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/announcing-2025-cfaes-alumni-award-honorees
journal articles; written 5 book chapters; and delivered more than 25 research talks at prestigious ... his brother, Tim, in Bucyrus, Ohio. He is a ninth-year director and currently serves as Past Chair of ... 25-year career at Penn State University followed, where his Ohio State roots led him to wear red socks ...
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Insect Pest Management
https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/forages/insect-pest-management
a small, brown, snout-nosed beetle approximately 3/16 inch in length with a wide dark stripe down its back. ... justified when one or more late instar larvae are found feeding per stem and the stand cannot be harvested ... less in height. Once alfalfa is 16 inches or taller, early cutting is a preferred option for reduction ...
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Preserving Forage as Hay and Silage
https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/forages/preserving-forage-hay-and-silage
should be baled at 80%–87% dry matter (13%–20% moisture), depending on the size of the bale package. The ... are needed when moisture is below the recommended range, in more mature crops, and when baling crops ... preservatives. Keep in mind that the preservative effect is temporary, so the hay must be dried down to a safe ...
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US vacation renters waste $2 billion worth of food annually
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/us-vacation-renters-waste-2-billion-worth-food-annually
the trip was associated with a greater amount of uneaten food by the end of the stay. About 80% of ... travel groups eat at least one meal per day in a short-term rental, and 6.3% eat in for every meal. The ... of how much tourists impact local economies, but this, to my knowledge, is one of the first ...
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Purchasing Hay Equipment: Forage Mowers
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0186
best complement your forage production needs and work with the available horsepower on your farm. ... Sickle Bar Mower One of the earliest designs used to mow forages, and still commonly used among small ... blades. It uses a series of discs with blades that spin opposite of one another, similar to a lawn mower. ...
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NE Ohio Hay Day Hosted by OSU Extension and Norden MFG
their needs. Lee Beers, OSU Extension Educator Trumbull County, will discuss nutrient management ... session will be How to Test Hay for Nutrient Value. One of the front runners in hay making technology is ...
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Early Detection, Better Decisions: Scout for Soybean Diseases and Test for SCN
needed based on disease presence and pressure. Uneven growth or stunting – especially in fields with ... SCN is present is the first step in managing it. Watch this video  to learn how to check roots for SCN ... Attn: Horacio Lopez-Nicora, Ph.D. 110 Kottman Hall 2021 Coffey Rd.  Columbus, Ohio 43210 ...
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OSU Extension Offering Hay Testing Program
Beef cows do not require the same level of nutrition dairy cows need to maximize production. However, ... testing should be done so producers know what their hay quality actually is and if adjustments need to be ... are enough nutrients to meet the livestock’s requirements in various stages of production. We may need ...
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Corn Performance Improved by Long-term Diversified Crop Rotations and No-tillage in Ohio from 1962 to 2024
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0183
Sciences, The Ohio State University Steve Culman, Professor and Director, Central Oregon Agricultural ... one-third of U.S. acres are under no-tillage practices (Claassen et al., 2018). Many farmers hesitate to try ... costs limited markets for crops other than corn and soybeans challenges of transporting forages need for ...