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  1. Battle for the Belt: Season 4, Episode 1 – Which Crop Won the Belt 1.0?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1NwyhuJerE In Episode 1, the Battle for the Belt 1.0 series wrap up three years of research comparing corn ... which helped to maintain or maximize yield. Key Takeaways for Corn Across all years and locations, corn ... planting window for corn ranged from April 2 to May 20 (results are dependent on sites and years). When ...

  2. Alfalfa Weevils Are Active Earlier than Usual this Spring

    ability to cause damage. Alfalfa weevil are one of the two main insect pests for alfalfa in Ohio and do ... growing degree days (GDD) across the state in March, alfalfa weevils are growing in their size and their ... eggs overwinter in Ohio fields, and when temperatures exceed 48°F, they begin to feed and develop. ...

  3. Mowing Is The First Critical Step In Producing Quality Forage

    to the producer.  We are asking for each participant to identify a field that will be planted to corn ... where we can take soil samples to be analyzed for available nitrogen at three times during the year: ... As we enter the spring harvest season for small grain forages and hay crops, many of these first ...

  4. Rural Ohio Program Helps Residents Manage Diabetes Through Practical Education

    report improved confidence, healthier routines and, in some cases, reduced need for medication, ... For Doug and Becky Share, everyday cooking has become a key part of managing diabetes, thanks to ... Dining with Diabetes, an Ohio State University Extension program offering hands-on nutrition education. ...

  5. Farmers Can Use Nitrogen-Rate Calculator For Application Rates

    years and has consistently shown that, on average, an Ohio corn crop needs approximately 150 units of ... https://pested.osu.edu/privaterecertification. The Eastern Ohio Women in Ag conference is scheduled for March 27 th.   The conference agenda and ... more for top dressing small grains, or side dressing corn later in the season, the price increase may ...

  6. Harvesting Success: Celebrating Our HCS Award Recipients

    this award? The entire team at Ohio Corn & Wheat is truly honored to receive the Friend of HCS ... unexpected but greatly appreciated. How did your degree from Ohio State help set you up for a successful ... Horticulture in Crop Science! I am excited for the potential opportunity to perform research projects and work ...

  7. Name That Tree

    woodlands, this workshop will teach you how to identify trees using key characteristics. Join Ohio State ... Extension’s Jim Downs and ODNR, Division of Forestry’s Dave Apsley and Pat Migliozzi for this hands-on ... workshop on tree identification. We will start inside with samples, laying the groundwork before going ...

  8. Estimating and Managing Carbohydrate Digestibility

    of corn silage in diets with lower and higher fiber content on lactational performance, nutrient ... Dr. Kirby Krogstad, Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University ... Introduction After determining feed intake, we need to determine the potentially digestible nutrients within ...

  9. Farm Resilience for Weather Emergencies

    challenges, and preparedness needs to be considered. A valuable resource, “ All-hazards preparedness for rural ... serves as a direct contact. Table 1 provides a starting point for building your emergency support team ... prep4agthreats.org/Assets/Factsheets/All-Hazards-Preparedness-for-Rural-Communities-Book-Cover.pdf Ohio State University, College of Food, Agricultural & Environmental Sciences, Department of ...

  10. Free Garden Speaker Series @ Flying High: Pickling Garden Favorites

    how to grow and care for different plants, make simple dishes using what we grow, and enjoy tasting ... samples. Topics include: April 30th: Stir-Fry Garden May 14th: One-Pot Garden (Container Gardening) June ... Important Information: The class will be held rain or shine. Dress for outdoor activities (rugged shoes or ...

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