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  1. Woolly Bear Winter Prediction Not Science, But Fun

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/woolly-bear-winter-prediction-not-science-fun

    bear's 13 distinctive black and reddish-brown bands have become a rule of thumb in forecasting winter ... coming winter; the shorter the brown band, the longer and more severe winter will be. For decades, people ... If you recall, Columbus had a really mild winter, so I've come to the conclusion that the woolly ...

  2. Winter Wheat Acreage Down in Ohio

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/winter-wheat-acreage-down-ohio

    January 23, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- Ohio's winter wheat acreage is down this year, an ... eight-percent drop compared to last year, according to the United States Department of Agriculture's Winter ... Wheat Seedings report. Growers have seeded 870,000 acres of winter wheat. In 2001, 950,000 acres of ...

  3. High Tunnels May Protect Brambles from Winter Injury

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/high-tunnels-may-protect-brambles-winter-injury

    University Extension horticulturists are using them to improve winter hardiness of brambles. Shawn Wright, ... Research and Development Center, are evaluating winter injury and cane blight between blackberries grown in ... blackberries from winter injury. "The blackberry varieties consumers like, based on berry size and taste, ...

  4. Meet Justin Haerr: Future Ohio Farmer

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/meet-justin-haerr-future-ohio-farmer

    premier innovator of planting technology, holds their annual Winter Conference in Tremont, Illinois. In ...

  5. Dollar Spot Applications

    https://turfdisease.osu.edu/news/dollar-spot-applications-0

    Ok, so we didn’t have much of a winter to speak of. Temperatures are in the middle 70’s to low ... dormant, and most of us would agree our turf didn’t go into winter in the best of shape. Now consider the ...

  6. Lawns Coming Out of Winter

    https://turfdisease.osu.edu/news/lawns-coming-out-winter-0

    cover of snow in the winter. If the crowns of the grass plants were not eaten by the critters and are ... nimblewill (Muhlenbergia schreberi). Damaged spots from pet urine during the winter. If the salt levels are ...

  7. Follow Guidelines When Applying Winter Manure

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/follow-guidelines-when-applying-winter-manure

    January 6, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Livestock producers who make winter manure applications must ... apply manure in the winter because their operations do not have enough manure storage to get them ... through the winter. Producers also take advantage of the availability of labor and equipment and the ...

  8. Wheat Planting Intentions for 2008 Promising

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/wheat-planting-intentions-2008-promising

    subsequent winter kill of some of the crop are not reducing planting intentions. "Based on seed ... http://www.oardc.ohio-state.edu/wheattrials/default.asp?year=2007. The trials evaluated 63 soft red winter wheat varieties and one soft white winter wheat variety ... for yield, grain quality, winter hardiness, standability, and disease resistance under Ohio's ...

  9. Worried About Fuel Prices? Grow Cover Crops for Fertilizer Needs

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/worried-about-fuel-prices-grow-cover-crops-fertilizer-needs

    vetch, crimson clover, red clover, green bean, annual ryegrass, radish, cereal rye, buckwheat and winter ... especially cow peas and winter peas, produced enough nitrogen to support crop production without the need to ... well with field crops because of their short rotation and winter cover, and many cover crops are killed ...

  10. Poor Forage Quality Requires Solid Nutrition Management This Winter

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/poor-forage-quality-requires-solid-nutrition-management-winter

    livestock nutrition needs this fall and winter. “We have pretty good forage quantity, but what is going to ... to depend on that hay in the late winter and early next spring.” Another recommendation producers ... then we can start grazing a little more heavily over the winter and not be concerned with leaf residual ...

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