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  1. Register for a Farmer Forum Webinar on Weed Electrocution

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-21/register-farmer-forum-webinar-weed-electrocution

    management has been shown to be effective on a broad spectrum of weed species, there are also limitations and ... potential safety hazards to be aware of before investing in this new technology. To provide some insight ... observed as they’ve used it on their farms. For a broad overview of the topic, check out GROW’s webpage on ...

  2. Calendar of events

    https://ohio4h.org/july-2025/calendar-events

    Course. The $80 registration fee includes dinner courtesy of Texas Roadhouse. Visit the Butler County 4-H ... Facebook page for more information. Sept. 16–18, Farm Science Review (London) —8 a.m.–5 p.m. (until 4 p.m. ... on Sept. 18) Stop by the Molly Caren Agricultural Center to experience Farm Science Review, an ...

  3. Food Preservation Series

    https://pike.osu.edu/news/food-preservation-series

    Join us for this series where we demonstrate safe and proper methods of food preservation!  Choose ... (go.osu.edu/preserve) or use your phone to scan this QR code to sign up.  You will also have the option to pay with ... a credit card when you register. Click on image to enlarge.      ...

  4. OSU Extension Offering Hay Testing Program

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-21/osu-extension-offering-hay-testing-program

    normally be there. Dan Undersander, Forage Agronomist from the University of Wisconsin–Madison provides the ... samples submitted to the University of Wisconsin Soil and Forage Analysis Laboratory, the average ash ... sources. Note that some samples have been as high as 18%. This means this farmer had fed almost 1 pound of ...

  5. 2025 Jackson County 4-H & County Fair Awards & Results

    https://jackson.osu.edu/news/2025%C2%A0jackson-county-4-h-county-fair-awards-results

    County 4-H and County Fair Award Winners! View the list of General 4-H Project Awards & Ohio State ... Fair Delegates here!   View the list of Livestock Skillathon Award Winners here!   View the list of ... Other Contest Award Winners Here! View the list of 4-H Scholarship Winners Here! Congratulations to ...

  6. Soil Crusting and Herbicide Carryover

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-20/soil-crusting-and-herbicide-carryover

    Ortez address the agronomic implications of soil crusting and replanting decisions in this CORN ... impacting early crop performance, so this article is intended to review these issues in the context of ... recent conditions in Ohio. Soil Crusting Soil crusting is a hard, compacted layer of surface soil that ...

  7. Battle for the Belt: Season 3, Episode 7: Soybean Seedling Disease

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-13/battle-belt-season-3-episode-7-soybean-seedling-disease

    discusses soybean seedling diseases. Figure 1. Disease triangle. Roth et al. 2020. Journal of Integrated ... a susceptible host, the presence of a pathogen, and favorable environmental conditions (Figure 1). If these ... solani, the causal agent of Rhizoctonia Seedling Blight (Figure 3). Early-season symptoms of water mold ...

  8. Preserving Forage as Hay and Silage

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/forages/preserving-forage-hay-and-silage

    adjustments, can be found at the University of Wisconsin Extension website: ... practices will improve the success of preserving forage in a good condition: MAXIMIZE EXPOSURE TO SUNLIGHT ... for maximum forage surface area exposure to the sunlight. The swath width should be at least 70% of ...

  9. Purchasing Hay Equipment: Forage Mowers

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0186

      A properly adjusted conditioner can significantly reduce the drying time of the hay crop (Figure 3). Two ... (Shinners, 2002) PROCEDURE Cut three (3) pieces of typical household aluminum foil 18 inches in length. The ... Shinners, K. J. (2002). Getting the most from a mower-conditioner. University of Wisconsin Extension. ...

  10. Guidelines for Choosing a Soil Analytical Laboratory

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-1133

    State University Manbir K. Rakkar, Assistant Professor of Soil Fertility, School of Environment and ... Natural Resources, Ohio State University Extension-Shelby County Soil testing is one of the most important ...  NAPT is backed by Soil Science Society of America (naptprogram.org). The main purpose of NAPT is to ...

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