Thursday, April 18, 2024
Holstein dairy cows grazing

Allowing livestock to graze pastures too early in the growing season can hurt future forage production and damages the tillers that produce new growth.
Asian longhorned ticks

Ohio State Extension educator Timothy McDermott talks when and what to look at for when it comes to Asian longhorn ticks and Theileria in Ohio.

Ohio State University Extension's Jordan Penrose walks readers through managing pastures for the best calving outcomes.
Tractor applying fertilizer

While it's too early to apply nitrogen fertilizer, now is the time to plan, according to Ohio State Extension educator Jason Hartschuh.
lime

Ohio State University Extension educator Clifton Martin weighs which lime applications farmers should use to manage magnesium deficiencies in pastures.
alfalfa field

Ohio State University's Christine Gelley details the reasons February is the perfect time to frost seed legumes.
Dick Matlack sheep

OSU extension educator Clif Little discusses the factors affecting pasture rent, such as location, topography and size.
Cattle on pasture.

Controlling undesirable woody plants such as multiflora rose, honey locust, autumn olive and ailanthus can improve your pastures and save money.
Horse eating hay

Ohio State Extension educator Erika Lyon provides insight on laminitis in horses, providing the causes, symptoms and prevention tips.
cattle on pasture

OSU agriculture and natural resources extension educator Dan Lima discusses the importance of sulfur in soil, crops and livestock.