Mixing it Up (in the hay field or pasture!)
By: Haley Zynda Pastures are really greening up in this area of Ohio and producers are antsy to turn livestock out to enjoy the lush greenery. Winter annual weeds are still thriving, patiently waiting for their summer counterparts to start…
Using Citizen Science to Improve Cover Crop Performance in the Great Lakes Region
Collaborators: Etienne Herrick, University of Michigan; Tim Boring, Michigan Agriculture Advancement Funding: USDA NIFA Predoctoral Fellowship, University of Michigan’s Rackham Program in Public Scholarship CLICK HERE TO PARTICIPATE In the Great Lakes region, overwintering cover crops can provide numerous agroecological…
Unusual Fall Armyworm Outbreaks are Taking Many by Surprise
By: Kelley Tilmon, Andy Michel, Mark Sulc, James Morris, Curtis Young, CCA We have received an unusual number of reports about fall armyworm outbreaks particularly in forage including alfalfa and sorghum sudangrass, and in turf. Certain hard-hit fields have been all but stripped bare…
Event Notice – Soil Health Tour and Event Scheduled for Northwest Ohio
Paulding County Extension will be hosting two events in Northwest Ohio in August: a soil health tour and a follow-up event with a guest speaker. The soil health tour includes stops around Northwest Ohio showcasing different practices to help improve…
Spring Update on Cover Crops Demos at Farm Science Review
Filmed and edited by Elizabeth Hawkins Jason Hartschuh and Amanda Douridas share spring update on the condition of the August seeded cover crops at Farm Science Review. If you missed the introduction or winter update videos, you can watch them…
