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  1. Late Summer Forage Seeding

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/late-summer-forage-seeding

    August provides a window of opportunity to establish a perennial forage stand.  The goal should be to get the stand seeded by the end of August.  This recommendation is based on average frost dates and the time needed for forage plants to develop a root s ...

  2. Local Foods Week

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/local-foods-week

    A trend that continues to grow is local foods.  As most consumers find themselves further removed from agriculture there is interest in learning more about how food is produced and where your food comes from.  Ohio Local Foods week is August 9-15.  Ohio S ...

  3. Stockpiling Pasture for Late Season Grazing

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/stockpiling-pasture-late-season-grazing

    Now is the time for pasture-based livestock operations to begin stockpiling pasture grass if they want to extend the grazing season into late fall and/or winter.  To stockpile forage, take a last cutting, clipping or grazing pass in a pasture paddock in e ...

  4. Wheat Hay

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/wheat-hay

    I have had some questions recently about cutting and baling up wheat fields that did not get harvested and for which there is no wheat grain market.  I asked Pierce Paul, OSU Extension Agronomic Crop pathologist about possible vomitoxin levels on the whea ...

  5. Back to School Tips for Teen Drivers

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/back-school-tips-teen-drivers

    With all of the wet weather this year – for many it seems like summer has only just begun.  However, in a couple of weeks school will be back in session, which means many teens may be having their final summer fun before getting back into the routine of s ...

  6. Youth, Work & Money

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/youth-work-money

    Where did you first learn to manage your money?  Maybe it was your first summer job that allowed many of the life lessons that you may use today.  According to the findings from the Youth Development Study (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2936 ...

  7. Supplemental Forage Options

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/supplemental-forage-options

    Due to the weather challenges faced this year, livestock producers may be looking for some options to add to their forage supplies and/or to produce some higher quality forage.  Recently, Mark Sulc, OSU Extension forage specialist, outlined some supplemen ...

  8. On-farm Solar Energy Program Offered

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/farm-solar-energy-program-offered

    Learn how on-farm solar energy development could help lower costs.  Coshocton County Extension is offering a program that will provide participants with an overview of Ohio’s renewable energy and net metering policy as well as on-farm solar applications a ...

  9. Enjoy Outdoor Cooking Safely

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/enjoy-outdoor-cooking-safely

    One of my favorite things about summer is eating outside.  Really, not just on a picnic table, but cooking food over an open fire or packing a snack or light meal to eat while riding the horses.  Whatever your favorite outdoor activity might be, if you ta ...

  10. Seed and Livestock Feed Uses for 2015 Wheat Grain Crop

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/seed-and-livestock-feed-uses-2015-wheat-grain-crop

    To say that the 2015 wheat harvest was and is problematic is an understatement.  The rainy weather that delayed harvest has caused some significant quality issues.  Grain sprouting, head scab and potential mycotoxin presence have affected the marketabilit ...

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