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  1. Planting and Pollinators

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/planting-and-pollinators

    less than 20% of our colonies over winter.  Spring is the only reliably good season for bees in Ohio.  ... containing corn seed treatment insecticides. While no spectacular bee-kills were observed in our colonies, we ...

  2. Hydrologic Redistribution and Rhizosphere Biology of Resource Islands in Degraded Agro-ecosystems of the Sahel

    https://ipa.osu.edu/worldwide-projects/africa/hydrologic-redistribution-and-rhizosphere-biology-resource-islands

    microbial ecology topics. The course capstone was a research project pairing U.S. participants with African ...

  3. Testing for Nitrates

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-2/testing-nitrates

    considering using grain corn for forage. With the dry conditions, concerns have arisen about the potential for ... a representative sample of corn plants into very small pieces and mix Weigh about 20 grams of the chopped corn ... silage and add 100 ml of distilled water Let the mix stand for about 10 minutes, shake vigorously, and ...

  4. iAGRI Project Awarded $4 million in funding from USAID

    https://ipa.osu.edu/news/iagri-project-awarded-4-million-funding-usaid

    international collaborative research between faculty at Ohio State, other U.S. land-grant university partners, ...

  5. C.O.R.N. Newsletter 2010-03

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletters/2010/03

    control. Our data from previous years indicate that seed treatments do not offer control of aphids or the ... slightly change our recommendations for bean leaf beetle management. This change is because of our concern ... environmental concerns about algae blooms in Lake Erie that have been tied to rising dissolved phosphorous ...

  6. C.O.R.N. Newsletter 2004-12

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletters/2004/12

    characteristics and yield potential. In about a fourth of our trials there was no yield increase due either dry ... $3.00 investment would return us about $20.00 worth of yield. Because most producers will get higher ... Our research indicates the best yield response occurs when a fungicide application is made as the flag ...

  7. C.O.R.N. Newsletter 2007-06

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletters/2007/06

    Make a stand count. Pick about 10 to 15 spots in the field and count the number of plants per foot of ... fields which did not have a chance to tiller in the fall) and a stand with an average of about 12 plants ... per foot of row may still result in a good population of head-bearing tillers. Our studies have shown ...

  8. Safety Training

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-3-issue-3/safety-training

    County What do you tell your new employees about safety? The old timers I have talked to say that their ... no time to do it? How about, I was smart enough to still have all my fingers so you should be too! ... sliding off came the hay about two tiers at a time and I rode it down to the ground. Wheee! I did not even ...

  9. High Quality Corn Silage: A Gift That Keeps Giving

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-6/high-quality-corn-silage-gift-keeps-giving

    IVNDFD.  In that study, prefresh cows (starting 3 weeks before calving) were fed diets with about 47% corn ... After calving, cows were kept on the same hybrid treatments but diets changed to about 40% corn silage, ... cows were fed different corn silages).  Milk yields were about 7 lb/day greater for the first 3 weeks ...

  10. Are You Playing Blackjack With Your Milk Price?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-6-issue-2/are-you-playing-blackjack-your-milk-price

    other face down. The object is to get a score on our cards as close to 21 but not 'bust' by ... total. We get to see the one card from the dealer and then we can request additional cards for our hand. ... 'stand-pat' with what we have on the table. For example, if our two card total is 19 points, we do not request ...

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