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  1. Dairy Twilight Tour

    https://wayne.osu.edu/events/dairy-twilight-tour

    80 acre farm.   In 1999, the farm expanded from 90 to 250 cows as sons Matt and Mark returned to the ...

  2. Forage Harvest Guidelines

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/forage-harvest-guidelines

    determines forage quality. Forage quality declines as the forage matures and fiber content increases.  This ... respiration losses continue from the time the plant is cut until it dries down to a moisture content somewhere ... handled the higher those leaf shatter losses will be. The maximum safe moisture content of dry hay depends ...

  3. Soil Balancing Call-in Conversations Available Fall 2018

    https://offer.osu.edu/SB-call-in

    scheduled conversation. Send to moderator Matthew Kleinhenz at vegprosystemslab@gmail.com.  The team will ...

  4. Corn Silage Production

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/corn-silage-production

    potential to make high quality silage is harvest moisture content.   If the crop is not chopped at the ... correct moisture content, it will not matter if all the next steps are done right, silage quality will be ... poor.  The goal is to chop corn at a whole plant moisture content of 65-70%, or 30-35% dry matter.  Some ...

  5. Stockpile Forage to Reduce Stored Feed Costs

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/stockpile-forage-reduce-stored-feed-costs

    yields and crude protein content of the forage.  Stockpiled forages are generally grazed in the late fall ... acre.  Crude protein content could be in the 13 to 15 % range when grazing begins in November and will ... forage.  However, crude protein content can be several units higher, 15-17% and quality will decline ...

  6. Corn Silage Moisture Testing Clinics

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/corn-silage-moisture-testing-clinics

    harvested at the correct moisture content nothing done after that can improve the quality.  In order to help ... moisture content information, they will also receive information about making high quality silage and ... production information and then will call in to receive their moisture content information and harvest date ...

  7. Annual Forages for Early to Mid-Summer Planting

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/annual-forages-early-mid-summer-planting

    cattle or sheep. These species contain high moisture content, so they should be used for grazing only. ... dealers. The legumes can increase protein content but only in the first harvest because they don’t regrow ... its high moisture, low fiber content.” The thicker stems of warm season grasses are responsible for ...

  8. Scout Alfalfa for Potato Leafhopper

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/scout-alfalfa-potato-leafhopper

    moisture content, normal heating will not exceed 120 degrees F.  Hay baled too wet will continue to heat ...

  9. Corn Silage Harvest Preparation

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/corn-silage-harvest-preparation

    dry matter content, monitoring kernel processing, use of a silage inoculant, matching silage delivery ... is harvest timing and that is dependent upon the plant moisture or dry matter (DM) content.   This ... field, collect samples to determine moisture content and continue to monitor plant moisture until harvest ...

  10. Spring Stored Grain Management

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/spring-stored-grain-management

    temperatures.  If grain was put into storage last fall at above recommended storage moisture content then this ... heating is a concern. Remember that the maximum moisture content for warm-season storage is 13 to 14 ... checking on the grain, measure and record the grain temperature and moisture content. Rising grain ...

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