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Narrow Row Spacing in Corn: Management Considerations for Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0152
farm level. In recent years, these dynamics have led to some interest in producing corn (Zea mays L.) ... narrow-row production, and these factors need to be considered. On the other hand, if a farmer has already ... be beneficial if farming in fields with high-yield-potential. When considering foliar product ...
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Hobby Maple Syrup Production
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-36
start tapping trees, you need to be sure the tree you want to tap is actually a maple. Many a hobbyist ... gallons of sap that are needed to produce a gallon of syrup. Also, the lower the sugar content, the more ... trees to tap, the next step is to assemble the equipment that you will need to launch your backyard ...
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Whole Farm Planning Model
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-52
assessments available for use by farm operations. Contact your local Extension office for examples of these ... available through Ohio State University Extension offices to help farm operations plan for the future. ... especially true for farms and agribusinesses due to their complexity and the inherent uncertainties (i.e., ...
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Western Ohio Cropland Values and Cash Rents 2015-16
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aede-15-16
values and rental rates. Professionals surveyed were farm managers, rural appraisers, agricultural ... lenders, OSU Extension educators, farmers, landowners, and Farm Service Agency personnel. The study ... farming practices. Survey respondents were also asked to estimate current bare cropland values and cash ...
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Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up
University Extension Dairy margin coverage (DMC) sign-up is currently underway at your local Farm Service ... Agency (FSA) office through April 29 th. The DMC program provided about $2.80/cwt of support in 2023 for ... level. Farms received 2 months of catastrophic payments when the margin fell below $4/cwt. Figure 1 shows ...
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Dairy Sustainability – The Jargon, the Dairy Story, and the Opportunity (Part I)
footprint while also returning value to the farm-gate. This article series aims to get us on the same page ... how they are being bought and sold, and what that means for the dairy farms and the dairy industry. ... First, we need to get some context on the dairy carbon story and the current dairy carbon emissions ...
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Opportunities for Sub-surface Nutrient Placement in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-56401
fertilizer placement capabilities. However, when considering strip-till with fertilizer banding, one needs to ... these practices on the specific farm or field. This publication provides information on different ... strip-till units and fertilizer banding strategies to help farmers select the correct setup for their farm ...
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Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans
manure at an angle across the field. The field needs to be firm enough to support the drag hose to avoid ... fields for a drag hose. Additional on-farm manure side-dress plot results can be obtained by clicking on ... the On-farm Research link on the OSU Extension Agronomics Crops team website at ...
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Managing Corn in Response to Severe Storms and Short-Term Weather Stressors
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0151
needed for emergence as early-season emergence is controlled by soil-accumulated growing degree days ... (GDDs). Approximately 180 GDDs are needed to achieve 90% emergence. To manage for cold prior to emergence, ... due to lodging and stalk breakage, assess stand losses and consider replanting if the time needed to ...
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US Dairy Herds and Policy and the 2022 Census of Agriculture
current dairy policy play in the post-2017 consolidation?” Dairy Farms: According to the 2022 Census, ... 24,094 US farms sold milk during 2022 (see Figure 1). The largest number of dairy farms with milk sales ... had 50-99 cows. Another 11,942 farms had milk cows on December 31, 2022 but had not sold any milk ...