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  1. Protecting farm assets from long-term care costs

    What happens to the farm if a family member needs nursing home care? For some farm families, the ... income or savings, might need to take more aggressive steps to protect their operation.” Planning in ... until someone needs care will significantly reduce the options available,” Moore said. “Long-term care ...

  2. Perennial Warm-Season Grasses

    need to be followed closely to assist in germination of this species. A seeding year stand of ... May and produce 65%–75% of their growth from mid-June to mid-August in Ohio. Warm-season grasses ... but seeding a single warm-season grass species is easier to manage. Legumes or cool-season grasses ...

  3. Spotted Lanternfly Update, July 2025

    since we know that the insect is present in our county. Please refer to the ODA quarantine map below:  ... a question, or need additional information about SLF, please reach out to your local county Extension office. ... of the year, and I have also began making my own observations while out in the county. The key ...

  4. Disease Management in Forages

    they help maintain a vigorous stand. Any practice that improves plant vigor is likely to reduce the ... others cause only stunting or leaf loss, reducing yields and forage nutritive value. Sound crop ... uninfected plants to achieve their maximum potential and compensate for the loss in stand or productivity due ...

  5. SENR Announcements, July 11

    outreach, and teaching. If you'd like to submit content for Announcements, please send to the ... staff, community members, and decision makers—to address the many challenges facing the Laurentian Great ... psychology.  Advancing the conversation Add paragraph:  Copy:  Faculty member Marijke Hecht was invited to ...

  6. Summer-Annual Grasses

    corn. Incorporate phosphorus and potassium fertilizer in the soil prior to seeding or apply at least six ... deficient in soil phosphorus or potassium tend to have high levels of cyanogenic glucosides. Fresh forage is ... These grasses grow rapidly in late spring and summer and when managed properly provide ...

  7. Summer-Annual Grasses

    Incorporate phosphorus and potassium fertilizer in the soil prior to seeding or apply at least six months ... deficient in soil phosphorus or potassium tend to have high levels of cyanogenic glucosides. Fresh forage is ... These grasses grow rapidly in late spring and summer and when managed properly provide ...

  8. Brassica Crops

    fertilizer needs by a soil test. Adequate phosphorus and potassium are important for optimum growth. In ... tends to increase the efficacy of the suppressing herbicide. This reduces the proportion of grass in the ... protein levels range from 15% to 25% in the herbage and 8% to 15% in the roots, depending on nitrogen ...

  9. Early Detection, Better Decisions: Scout for Soybean Diseases and Test for SCN

    SCN is present is the first step in managing it. Watch this video  to learn how to check roots for SCN ... Early detection is key to managing disease outbreaks and protecting yield. Walk your fields, scout for ... needed based on disease presence and pressure. Uneven growth or stunting – especially in fields with ...

  10. Corn Vomitoxin Management Critical Considerations at Tassel

    sides of the triangle are needed for disease development, and in this case, for DON contamination to ... many fungicides available for corn disease management, two are considered to be the most consistently ... applications in DON management. However, weather conditions did not favor disease development, and all of our ...

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