Surface Application of Manure to Newly Planted Wheat Fields
By: Glen Arnold, CCA Several livestock producers have inquired about applying liquid dairy or swine manure to newly planted wheat fields using a drag hose. The thought process is that the fields are firm (dry), there is very little rain…
At Home Screening of Film SILO Available During Virtual FSR
Join the OSU Extension Agricultural Safety and Health Program for an at home screening of the film SILO during the virtual 2020 Farm Science Review. SILO is the First Ever Feature Film about a Grain Entrapment. Inspired by true events, SILO follows…
FSR Gwynne Conservation Area Virtual Presentation Schedule
Farm Science Review will come to you on your laptop or smartphone this year, and for free, you can watch livestreamed talks and recorded videos featuring the latest farm equipment and research to pique your curiosity. From Sept. 22–24, people…
Do Your Ears Hang Low? (Premature Ear Declination in Corn)
By: R.L. (Bob) Nielsen, Purdue University Droopy ears are cute on certain breeds of dogs, but droopy ears on corn plants prior to physiological maturity are a signal that grain fill has slowed or halted. Ears of corn normally remain…
5 Things you Should Know About the Williams County Junior Fair Livestock Sale
It is hard to believe that fair week is just around the corner. Though this year’s fair may look different than past years, the 4-H and FFA exhibitors’ dedication to their livestock projects remains constant. I invite you to consider…