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  1. Shoo Fly, Don't Bother Me. Or My Cows!

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/shoo-fly-dont-bother-me-or-my-cows

    compared to pastured animals. Sanitation is the main management strategy to keep them under control. Keep ... stable fly eggs. Sanitation, sticky traps, and sprays can help in controlling this fly population. Horn ... threshold for horn flies is 200 flies/animal and when flies are properly controlled, growing and finishing ...

  2. Use Equipment/Technology to Manage Risk

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/use-equipmenttechnology-manage-risk

    tillage, wider tires, controlled traffic, precision agriculture, improved drainage and on-farm tools such ... as a grain dryer. In dryer climates, modern irrigation systems are common as a risk-management tool. ... a system that requires only these operations: plant, apply nutrients, spray for weed/insect/disease control ...

  3. Fall Soil Compaction Could Spell Spring Planting Problems

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fall-soil-compaction-could-spell-spring-planting-problems

    and it just moves as run-off, causing erosion." Not only does soil compaction prevent a fruitful ... has to be. • Practice controlled traffic, a method whereby all farm equipment is the same width and ... with auto-steering systems more available today, the opportunities for controlled traffic are much ...

  4. Japanese Beetles- Little Beetles with Big Appetites

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/japanese-beetles-little-beetles-big-appetites

    Japanese beetle adults and the only control options are to either live with the damage or use a chemical ... pesticide. There is, however, a non-chemical control option available to the diligent gardener.  The first ... This control option works well as long as the gardener is diligent about the daily beetle patrol. For ...

  5. Farm Science Review: Water Control Structure Benefits Farmers and Environment

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/farm-science-review-water-control-structure-benefits-farmers-and-environment

    a model for drainage technology. The new control structures are part of the site’s comprehensive water ... called controlled drainage; you’re controlling the water at the level that you want for your intended ... September 27, 2012   LONDON, Ohio – A new field drainage technology could help reduce runoff from ...

  6. Fall Manure Applications and Cover Crops a Good Fit

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/fall-manure-applications-and-cover-crops-good-fit

    crops have been planted in Ohio for many years. While primarily used to help control soil erosion, cover ... nitrate nitrogen NO3 concentration in manure-amended soil compared with the control soil by more than 70% ... reducing erosion. Cover crop seedings do not have to be perfect. The goal is to combine nutrient recovery ...

  7. Poison Hemlock and Alfalfa Stands

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/poison-hemlock-and-alfalfa-stands

    Control Poison Hemlock Now Every spring I notice pasture and hayfields that have been invaded by ... provides the following information and recommendations regarding control of poison hemlock. “Poison hemlock ... Flowering and seed production occur in summer.  Failure to control poison hemlock occurs partly because, ...

  8. Innovative Approaches to Managing Drainage Ditches Can Save Growers Time, Money and Better Benefit Waterways, Ohio State Experts Say

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/innovative-approaches-managing-drainage-ditches-can-save-growers-time-money-and-better

    University experts said. Over the past decade there has been increasing interest in managing drainage ditches ... not only to provide adequate drainage, but also to increase their stability, reduce the need for ... Ohio State’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. While traditional drainage ...

  9. Livestock Resources

    https://wayne.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/livestock-resources

    x Sudangrass Hybrid in a Small Ruminant Parasite Control Program   Lambing/Kidding Information Pregnancy ... Understanding and Managing Equine Parasites (Webinar) Dismiss the Myths: Fly Control on Equine Facilities ...

  10. Compassion Fatigue

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/compassion-fatigue

    your control.  Recognize that you can’t do it all and let go of the guilt for not doing enough.  Try to ... life. Redefine what you can do and what you have no control over- at this time, in this place, I can do ...

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