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Pay Attention to Dairy Cow Stocking Density
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/pay-attention-dairy-cow-stocking-density
In a dairy free-stall barn, stocking density is most typically defined in terms of cows per stall or used as a percentage. For example, 1 cow/stall is equal to a 100% stocking density and 1.3 cows/stall is equal to a 130% stocking density. Sto ...
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March 13th Junior Fair Board Meeting is Cancelled
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/tonights-junior-fair-board-meeting-cancelled
Due to the possibility of severe winter weather we have decided to cancel the Junior Fair Board meeting scheduled for tonight (March13th). It has been re-scheduled for Monday March 20th at 6 pm. ...
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Planter Preparation for the 2017 Season
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/planter-preparation-2017-season
A few weeks ago you probably could have taken some bets about corn getting planted in March this year. Our current weather is our reality check. However, now is the time to make sure that planters are ready to roll when planting season truly a ...
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Early Season Forage Considerations
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/early-season-forage-considerations
I have been getting questions about seeding forages, both frost seeding and drilling, and this year’s weather pattern needs to be considered when making a seeding decision. Generally March is a good time in our area to consider frost seeding. ...
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Drive a Little, Learn a Lot
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/drive-little-learn-lot
There are two good OSU Extension conferences coming up in March a short drive away at the R.G. Drage Career Center, 2800 Richville Drive SE in Massillon that offer some good learning opportunities. The East Ohio Women in Agriculture (WIA) confe ...
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Ohio 4-H Sea Camp
https://wayne.osu.edu/events/ohio-4-h-sea-camp-0
Check out more information about Sea Camp on the Ohio 4-H website. Counselor Application ...
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4-H News and Notes: February 23, 2017
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/4-h-news-and-notes-february-23-2017
Dear 4-H Members, Parents, and Advisors, Listed below are a few important reminders and upcoming events. Please click the links below for more details. Livestock Judging and Meats Judging Teams Now Forming 4-H Open House- February 27th STAR Club Award Cr ...
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Livestock Judging and Meats Judging Teams Now Forming
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/livestock-judging-and-meats-judging-teams-now-forming
4-H members interested in Livestock Judging should contact Erin Lucci at 240-682-0801 and those interested in Meats Judging Team should contact Clint Walenciak at 330-465-3649. Both teams have practices at Certified Angus Beef in Wooster and participate ...
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2017 Junior Fair Schedule Finalized
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/2017-junior-schedule-finalized
The last few months have been spent trying to create a schedule for the sheep and swine arena that accommodates all departments’ needs, while not infringing on our exhibitors’ rights to worship on Sunday and working for the betterment of our fair. Many id ...
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Manure Spreader Calibration
https://wayne.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/manure-spreader-calibration
Invariably when I talk about manure spreader calibration there are a few chuckles. The image of a manure spreader doesn’t call to mind a piece of equipment that needs calibration; it is the equivalent of a hammer in a carpenter’s toolbox. No c ...