Check Out These Common Weed Invaders With A Pretty Yellow Glow
As you are out in the field this spring, you may have noticed vast areas with yellow blooms. What are these plants and do they make good forages?
Sufficient Copper Matters For Your Goats
Knowing when a goat is copper deficient is very important to know when raising goats
2023 Farm Science Review Tickets On Sale Now
2023 Farm Science Review tickets are on sale now.
Drought Stress On Turfgrass Is Underway
It has been unseasonably dry in Ohio over the last month, as we have received ~2 inches less rainfall across the state compared to the 30-year normal. As a result, the U.S. Drought Monitor (droughtmonitor.unl.edu) has much of Ohio under “Abnormally Dry” conditions.
Planning Your Winter Annual Cereal Grain Forage Harvest
This week’s article comes from the C.O.R.N. Newsletter This newsletter is a publication of the Ohio State University Extension Agronomy Team, state specialists at The Ohio State University and the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC). “Planning Your Winter Annual Cereal Grain Forage Harvest” was written by Jason Hartschuh, Field Specialist, Dairy and Precision Livestock.
Warm Temps Prompt Early Grazing, Soil Tests May Help
If you haven’t taken any soil tests on your pastures recently, especially in the last four years, then now is a good time to do it
Early Grazing Can Mean Pasture Problems
When can we start grazing? Plus, Upcoming Extension ANR Events
Evaluate Alfalfa Stands for Winter Injury
As alfalfa stands break dormancy and begin growth growers should make plans to take some time to evaluate the health of those stands and determine if there was winter injury. Rory Lewandowski, retired ANR Educator for OSU Extension – Wayne County, compiled these helpful guidelines for evaluating alfalfa stands for winter injury.
Garden Tip and Tricks So In-Soil and Raised Beds Get A Good Start
Spring is finally here (well, kinda of). The first day of Spring is past us and the outside temperature is slowly warming up! It almost time to start planting our vegetable gardens for the year. If you are new to gardening, I’ve listed some tips and tricks to help you be successful this year.
46 Gallons of Sap Makes 1 Gallon of Pancake Topper
Last weekend my family and I visited Malabar Farm located in Lucas, Ohio for their yearly maple syrup festival. This event takes you back in time to show you how they produced maple syrup centuries ago. You get to watch historical demonstrations, ride on horse drawn wagons and lots of taste testing! Unfortunately, this event is over for the year, but this is something that I suggest to everyone to visit at least once!