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  1. Identifying and Managing Feed Shrink

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/identifying-and-managing-feed-shrink

    In this week’s column, Jason Hartschuh, Crawford County Extension Educator provides us with some reminders of ways in which feed shrink occurs on the farm and some management options to reduce that loss. Shrink comes in many forms; field losses, storage, ...

  2. Are You Prepared for the VFD?

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/are-you-prepared-vfd

              Most livestock owners are probably somewhat acquainted with the Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) that is scheduled to go into effect on January 1 of 2017.  The purpose of the VFD is help insure the judicious use of antimicrobials (think antibioti ...

  3. 4-H News and Notes: June 14, 016

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/4-h-news-and-notes-june-14-016

    June Link Newsletter, Welcome New 4-H Program Assistant Nicole Swavel, 4-H Fun Fair Volunteers Needed and Extra Raffle Tickets Available, Marcia Brueck's Retirement Open House- June 24th, Tuesday Night Summer Horse Fun Shows, State Fair Livestock Ent ...

  4. Practice Good Grazing Management During the Summer

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/practice-good-grazing-management-during-summer

    Our recent period of above 80 degree days with no rainfall demonstrates how quickly we can go from saturated soils to looking forward to some rain.  For the livestock owner dependent upon pasture growth, our recent weather pattern of 80 degree plus days w ...

  5. Consider a Summer Annual for Stored or Grazing Forage Needs

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/consider-summer-annual-stored-or-grazing-forage-needs

              No one knows for certain what the weather is going to do, but we do know that in a typical summer cool season forages in our pastures and hayfields have reduced growth and production.  For anyone looking for some extra forage production during t ...

  6. Deadline to Order Chicken Peeps

    https://wayne.osu.edu/events/deadline-order-chicken-peeps

    Order your Chicken peeps online through our bulk order. Each club or chapter should make one order, but we understand that there may be 4-H or FFA individuals that do not have an advisor to get together a bulk order. The chicken peeps will come in sets of ...

  7. 4-H News and Notes: May 26, 2016

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/4-h-news-and-notes-may-26-2016

    Extension Office Assistant Applications Due May 29th, Feeder Calf ID Forms Due June 1st, Horse Forms Due June 1st, Swine Born and Raised Forms Due June 1st, Beginner Sewing Camp and Cloverbud Day Camp Registrations Due June 1st, Special Needs Camp Registr ...

  8. Deadline to Order Chicken Peeps

    https://wayne.osu.edu/events/deadline-order-chicken-peeps-0

    Order your Chicken peeps online through our bulk order. Each club or chapter should make one order, but we understand that there may be 4-H or FFA individuals that do not have an advisor to get together a bulk order. The chicken peeps will come in sets of ...

  9. Microwave Method to Determine Forage Moisture Content

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/microwave-method-determine-forage-moisture-content

              A lot of cereal rye and hay fields have been mowed in the past week to 10 days and harvested as wrapped baleage or as silage.  A critical component to getting good fermentation on these forage products is baling or chopping for ensiling at the r ...

  10. Money 101: Session 4

    https://wayne.osu.edu/events/money-101-session-4-0

    Click here for more information and the complete line up of 2016 Money 101 classes. Please call 330-264-8722 to reserve your space. ...

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