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Big Swings Ahead for Planting, Growing and Harvest Season
As El Niño continues to weaken in the eastern Pacific Ocean the "rapid change" often leads to a wetting up as we discussed last time for a part of spring. This wetting up has occurred across Ohio in the last month with some areas wetter than ot ...
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FRST Fertilizer Recommendation Support Tool Launches Nationwide to Digitize Crop Nutrient Management
The FRST project partners are proud to announce the nationwide release of the FRST (Fertilizer Recommendation Support Tool), a decision-aid that provides an unbiased, science-based interpretation of soil test phosphorus and potassium values for crop ferti ...
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The road to research
https://cfaes.osu.edu/stories/the-road-research
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2024 Second Quarter Fertilizer Prices Across Ohio
Results from a quarterly survey of retail fertilizer prices in the state of Ohio revealed fertilizer prices were slightly lower than national averages reported by Progressive Farmer- DTN (Quinn, 2024). The survey was completed by 32 retailers, representin ...
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Look Out for Nitrogen Loss Due to Heavy Rains
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-09/look-out-nitrogen-loss-due-heavy-rains
The recent heavy rainfall events have implications on the fate of applied nitrogen (N). In the past two weeks, Ohio has received rainfall ranging from about 1.5 inches in the northwest to 6 inches in the central-eastern counties. Year to date, we are expe ...
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Cooperatives grow success
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2024/cooperatives-grow-success
Agricultural cooperatives bring multiple farms together for increased buying power and equitable support with packaging, distribution, and marketing. Want to learn more? Start with the CFAES Center for Cooperatives. Specialists at the center offer advice ...
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Cultivating healthy kids
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2024/cultivating-healthy-kids
The Ohio Farm to School program transforms how students and communities connect with local food producers. Growers sell fruits and vegetables directly to schools, creating jobs and strengthening the local economy. Students learn through gardening. Teacher ...
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Pesticide Container Recycling Collection- Clinton County
https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/pesticide-container-recycling-collection-clinton-county
What can be recycled? Agriculture pesticide containers: jugs, drums (up to 55 gallons) and mini bulks (if cut into strips) will be accepted free of charge All containers must be triple rinsed Caps from jugs and lids from drums must be removed Remove loose ...
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Progress is building
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2024/progress-is-building
After the January groundbreaking for CFAES’ Multispecies Animal Learning Center (MALC), crews quickly cleared the old facilities and are now preparing for construction. The MALC promises to shape the future workforce in animal agriculture by preparing stu ...
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Farm to table: OSU Extension launches online Food Business Central
Are you a baker ready to sell your home-baked goods? How about a farmer looking for value-added opportunities for crops you’ve grown or livestock you’ve raised? Or maybe you’re an entrepreneur aiming to use local agricultural products to make value-added ...