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  1. Cover Crop Considerations in the Dry Ohio Conditions

    during the fall, winter, and spring months. The cover crop can hold that nitrogen in the biomass and ... release for use by the following crop. Some cover crops can tie up nitrogen, especially when the ... cover crop residue can serve as a protective barrier between soil and the elements. Cover crops can ...

  2. TWEL Grant Ravary

    for conservation as changes in arrangement and surrounding cover type may render some habitat unusable ... connectivity and suitability analysis we can better understand what cover types need conservation for the ... ecosystems, serving as an analogue for the native prairie Galliformes. After their introduction in the 1800’s ...

  3. TWEL Grant Ravary

    for conservation as changes in arrangement and surrounding cover type may render some habitat unusable ... connectivity and suitability analysis we can better understand what cover types need conservation for the ... ecosystems, serving as an analogue for the native prairie Galliformes. After their introduction in the 1800’s ...

  4. New Hire Announcement – Welcome, Dr. Emma Grace Matcham

    technology transfer and adoption of recommended practices. Forage (corn silage, grass cover crops, grazed ... Department of Horticulture and Crop Science in January 2025 as an Assistant Professor and Forage ... sustainable production of forages and other agronomic crops. Dr. Matcham received her Ph.D. in Agronomy at the ...

  5. Ohio Agronomy Guide, 16th Edition

    corn, small grain, and forage crop production and management. Also, seed evaluation and weed control for ... economic comparisons, winter malting barley management, and use of cover crops as part of an integrated ... NEW! Ohio Agronomy Guide, 16th Edition The Ohio Agronomy Guide (472HO) serves as the official ...

  6. Ohio Agronomy Guide, 16th Edition (PDF)

    management, soil fertility, and corn, small grain, and forage crop production and management. Also, seed ... soybean double crop economic comparisons, winter malting barley management, and use of cover crops as part ... NEW! Ohio Agronomy Guide, 16th Edition (PDF) The newly revised Ohio Agronomy Guide (e472HO) serves ...

  7. Faculty Spotlight: Manbir Rakkar

    fertilizer recommendations, soil ecosystem services in integrated crop-livestock system, soil health under ... annual and perennial cropping systems and soil acidification in semi-arid environments. Her current ... evaluates crop nutrient needs, develop farmer-friendly soil health tests, and understand how long-term ...

  8. Manure Application to Parched Soil

    nitrogen in manure, apply the manure to a growing crop. Dairy and swine manure can both be used ... successfully to encourage the emergence of wheat or fall cover crops. In past years, farmers have applied dairy ... can provide moisture to get wheat started. Swine finishing manure is higher in nitrogen and can cause ...

  9. End-of-Season Soil Nitrogen After Corn

    This study aims to measure residual soil nitrogen (soil nitrate and ammonium after corn as another ... helps identify future N management adjustments that can result in improved efficiency of applied N. ... cover crops to retain residual N.  For more information, CLICK HERE or reach out to Heather by email at ...

  10. Ohio State continues to assist farmers as drought and rain create unprecedented challenges for soybean crops

    they need to consider the impact of the rain on crop quality and how much damage buyers will accept.” ... “Unfortunately, not much can be done now, but this year will serve as an important reference for future extreme ... compromised crop quality and uncertain futures. Severe drought has weakened soybean pods throughout the state, ...

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