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  1. Spring Forage Establishment

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment

    Recommendations (https://forages.osu.edu/forage-management/soil-fertility-forages). Phosphorus levels for grass ... Jason Hartschuh, Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State ... University Extension As soil temperatures rise and the chances of a morning frost decline, the window to ...

  2. Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/using-dairy-manure-newly-planted-corn-and-soybeans

    Glen Arnold, Extension Field Specialist for Manure Nutrient Management, The Ohio State University ... adding moisture to the soil that can enhance crop germination and emergence, especially if the weather ... soybeans. The seed is protected by an inch or more of soil. In university research, the application of ...

  3. Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/assessing-forage-stands-and-winter-damage

    Jason Hartschuh, Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State ... a common form of winter damage seen in the field. This is a more common problem in heavier clay soils and ... poorly draining soils. Warmer temperatures occurring sporadically in February and March, followed by ...

  4. Dairy Sustainability – The Jargon, the Dairy Story, and the Opportunity (Part I)

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/dairy-sustainability-%E2%80%93-jargon-dairy-story-and

    prove to be more difficult and will most certainly require soil carbon sequestration or alternative ... from farm to farm. A farm’s greenhouse gas footprint is especially dependent on the manure management ... on dairy cow manure! Reduced and no-till cropping practices have improved soil carbon sequestration. ...

  5. Disease Prevention: Making the Most of Your Spring (and every day) Cleaning Practices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/disease-prevention-making-most-your-spring-and-every

    heavily soiled areas; however, these should be used with caution. Some pathogens, like Salmonella, can be ... microorganisms that cause the most problems in your herd are covered. Actively manage your disinfectants. Some ...

  6. Why Do Cows Bunch?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch

    dairy consulting, I have observed some unusual bunching behavior of dairy cows in well managed and ... bunch in well managed and comfortable barns? Cow Behavior  C ows were created with a four chambered ... instincts.  Bunching can occur in well managed barns as a result of stress of social interactions, ...

  7. Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/current-dairy-industry-outlook-and-dairy-margin

    Jason Hartschuh, Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State ... however, risk management is still critical. For tier-one coverage, there is currently a guaranteed margin ... management strategy against either one of these two events, the DMC program is a very useful tool for ...

  8. Japanese knotweed (Polygonum cuspidatum)

    https://pested.osu.edu/node/401

    tolerate a wide array of soil and moisture conditions. Leaves: Alternating and broad. They typically grow ... rhizome washed downstream can start new colonies. Knotweed can contribute to both stream and bank erosion ...

  9. Kudzu (Pueraria montana)

    https://pested.osu.edu/node/404

    reach lengths of 100 feet. It was introduced from Asia in the early 1900s for erosion control, livestock ...

  10. Canada Thistle (Cirsum arvense)

    https://pested.osu.edu/node/397

    meadows. It can also be found in clay to gravely soils. Leaves: 3-8 inches long, alternate with spiny, ... prevents the coexistence of other plant species through shading, competition for soil resources, and ...

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