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Spring Forage Establishment
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment
following a rain event. When seeding in a tilled seed bed, drills with press wheels are best to ensure good ... seed-to-soil contact. Excellent tools to firm soil to improve seed-to-soil contact are cultipackers and ... so be sure tillage equipment is ready to go early. Seed Selection: Select a high-quality and ...
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Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans
soybeans. The seed is protected by an inch or more of soil. In university research, the application of ... scouring the soil surface and burying small corn plants or further burying seeds. Fields that are spring ... tilled are not good candidates for a drag hose. No-till fields, stale seed beds, fields with dead or ...
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Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage
seeding alfalfa is an option and planted with a companion crop can provide forage this year and set up ...
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Why Do Cows Bunch?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch
stability of the ration during hot summer months. Provide a minimum of 200 feet of bunk length per 100 cows ...
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Forage Testing Now Available Through Ohio State
forage quality (RFQ). There is a $2.00/sample grinding fee. Helpful test interpretation is provided with ...
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Fall Application of Dairy Manure
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-5/fall-application-dairy-manure
later, but less nitrogen will be recycled the later in the fall the rye is seeded. This is another cover ... before frost. Some farmers in northwest Ohio have had great success surface seeding oats and ...
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Corn Silage Price, Processing, Performance, and Preparation
proper fertility, reputable seed, weed control, correct planting, field scouting, fungicide (if needed), ... provides a method to account for the variable costs (seed, fertilizer, chemicals, machinery, labor, ... $0.50 to 1.50/ton, storage shrink at $4 to 8/ton, and feed out cost of $0.60 to 2.00/ton. Final in ...
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Spring Hayfield Scouting
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-2/spring-hayfield-scouting
seed now. Marginal stands can be improved with grasses and clovers for a couple more years of forage ... seeding new alfalfa fields is an additional option if planted with a companion crop, which can result in ...
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Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Crops
scouring piles of dirt and burying the seeds too deep. Spring worked fields that have not been firmed up ...
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Considering Dairy Farm Construction in 2023?
lower than last quarter but still 200% higher than 2018 prices. Since September, lumber has declined 9% ... 200 to 400 ft/minute at the cow lying height, about 2.5 ft off the stall surface. Air speeds over 400 ...