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Seeding-Year Harvest Management
https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/forages/seeding-year-harvest-management
Harvest management of cool-season forages during the seeding year depends on time and method of seeding, species, fertility, weather conditions and other factors. Forages seeded in August or early September should not be harvested or clipped until the fol ...
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Stand Establishments
https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/forages/stand-establishments
Establishing a good stand is critical for profitable forage production and requires attention to details for success. As discussed above, begin by selecting species adapted to soils where they will be grown. Plan well ahead of time so corrective lime appl ...
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Top 10 Tips for Better Spraying
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-19/top-10-tips-better-spraying
Applying pesticides requires a high level of skill and knowledge. Over the years, the increasing size and complexity of sprayers have necessitated even more attention to efficiency, efficacy, and safety when spraying pesticides. Although each crop require ...
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2025 North American Manure Expo
https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/2025-north-american-manure-expo
The North American Manure Expo comes to Wauseon, Ohio The North American Manure Expo is coming to Ohio this summer on July 30 th and 31 st at the Fulton County Fairgrounds. Starting in 2001, this event was created to showcase research, innovation and solu ...
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Pre-Establishment
https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/forages/pre-establishment
Pre-Establishment Fertilization and Limiing Soil pH Proper soil pH and fertility are essential for optimum economic forage production. Take a soil test to determine soil pH and nutrient status at least six months before seeding. This allows time to correc ...
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Trainings and Webinars
https://senr.osu.edu/extension-outreach/northeast-ohio-ag-innovation-center/resources/trainings
Farm Office: Starting a Food Business OSU South Centers: Market Ready Program ...
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John Grimes inducted into 2025 Animal Science Hall of Fame
https://ansci.osu.edu/news/john-grimes-inducted-2025-animal-science-hall-fame
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Department of Animal Sciences at The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES), has named John Grimes as the 2025 inductee into its Animal Science Hall of Fame, recognizing his decades of ...
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Species Selection
https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/forages/species-selection
The selection of forages for hay, silage, pasture, and conservation is an important decision requiring knowledge of agronomic characteristics, forage species adaptation to site and soil characteristics, and potential feeding value of forage plants. The in ...
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Perennial Forages
https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/forages/perennial-forages
The forage industry plays a major role in Ohio agriculture. Approximately 16% of the total value of agricultural products sold in Ohio is derived from ruminant meat and milk products ($1.6 billion), and Ohio ranks 19th in hay production. Ohio has about 1. ...
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2025 HABs Forecast for Lake Erie
https://senr.osu.edu/events/2025-habs-forecast-lake-erie
Stone Laboratory and Ohio Sea Grant at The Ohio State University host a live web event for NOAA’s annual HABs Forecast for western Lake Erie on June 26 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. ET. In addition to the official forecast, the event featured spring nutrient loa ...