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Dairy Cow Bedding Management
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/dairy-cow-bedding-management
I was asked recently about the use of rye straw as a bedding material for dairy cows. The gist of the question was whether or not rye straw could be responsible for higher somatic cell counts or mastitis as compared to other small grain straws. ...
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4-H News and Notes: August 16, 2016
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/4-h-news-and-notes-august-16-2016
4-H Club Booth Request Forms, August / September Fair Edition of The Link Newsletter, Extension 4-H Advisory and 4-H / Jr. Fair Action Committee Nomination Forms due and several other important 4-H and fair reminders. ...
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Donations Due for Junior Leaders Bikes for Kids Christmas Project
https://wayne.osu.edu/events/donations-due-junior-leaders-bikes-kids-christmas-project
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Orchard Sprayer Technology Field Day
https://wayne.osu.edu/events/orchard-sprayer-technology-field-day
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Ohio Local Foods Week
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/ohio-local-foods-week
August 7-13 is Ohio Local Foods Week. Make a commitment to buy local foods and eat local foods during this week. Get familiar with the diversity and bounty of food produced in Wayne and surrounding counties. Take some time to have a conversat ...
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Late Summer Perennial Forage Seeding
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/late-summer-perennial-forage-seeding
Although it may be a dim memory at this point, we started the 2016 growing season on the wet side. Some planned spring forage seedings did not happen due to wet conditions and a compressed spring planting season. Add to this the fact that some ...
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4-H News and Notes: July 28, 2016
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/4-h-news-and-notes-july-28-2016
Final Skillathon Reminder - tonight July 28th. Junior Fair Entries, 4-H Scholarship Applications, Horse Youth of the Year Applications, and Dog Forms are Due August 1st. Several other reminders about upcoming important events and deadlines. ...
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Dairy Ration Modifications During Heat Stress
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/dairy-ration-modifications-during-heat-stress
The forecast is calling for hot weather. Dairy cows begin to experience heat stress when the temperature-humidity index exceeds 68 so this current spell of hot weather can definitely have a negative impact on milk production, reproductive perfo ...
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Scout Soybeans for Spider Mites
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/scout-soybeans-spider-mites
On a recent Extension ag crop team conference call, OSU Extension crop entomologists Kelley Tilmon and Andy Michael talked about some potential insect pests that growers should be scouting for in their fields, especially during dry, hot periods. ...
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Be Alert for Palmer Amaranth
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/be-alert-palmer-amaranth
Last year new infestations of palmer amaranth were found in Wayne and Mahoning counties. This is not a problem that goes away when it is ignored. There is potential for this weed to explode across the county and greatly increase the cost of so ...