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Forage Fertility: Where We Are and Why it Matters
Hay and haylage crops are grown on just over 1 million acres in Ohio (NASS, 2019) and are grown on more Ohio farms (44% of all farms) than any other crop (Becot et al., 2020). In addition, there are over 1.3 million acres of pastureland on nearly 39,000 f ...
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Blackpatch of Forage Legumes and Slaframine Intoxication
Recent concerns and management questions have arisen from equine owners and managers about clover slobbers. One of the causes of excessive salivation in horses is a fungal disease of clover, commonly referred to as “blackpatch”. This pathogen infects legu ...
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Autumn Forage Harvest Management
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2021-29/autumn-forage-harvest-management
Authors Note: Since preparing this article last week, a severe fall armyworm outbreak has developed across Ohio. Here are some comments about managing hayfields in view of this fall armyworm outbreak: If the hayfield is close to having enough growth for h ...
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Seeding Perennial Forages in Late Summer
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2022-24/seeding-perennial-forages-late-summer
August is the second good window of opportunity of the year for establishing perennial forage stands (spring being the first good planting time). August is also the ideal time for filling in gaps in seedings made this spring. The primary risk with late su ...
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Feeding Frosted Forages
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2022-34/feeding-frosted-forages
I am beginning to get questions about toxicities that can develop after forages are frosted. There is potential for some forage toxicities and other problems that can develop after a frost. Prussic acid poisoning and high nitrates are the main concern wit ...
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Emma Matcham
https://agcrops.osu.edu/people/emma-matcham-0
Emma Matcham State Specialist, Integrated Forage Systems matcham.3@osu.edu ...
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July Plantings for Warm-Season Annual Grass Forages
This spring’s wet weather delayed planting of some of our May forages. Combined with a cool June that kept soil temperatures below optimal for many warm-season annual grasses, there have been some questions about late-planting options for forage crops. Th ...
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OSU Extension Offering Hay Testing Program
“Make hay while the sun shines”. How many times have you heard that said throughout the years? We’ve had some sunshine this spring/summer, but making first cutting “dry” hay has really been challenging for most farmers this year. Getting two or more days ...
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Western Agronomy Field Day
https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/western-agronomy-field-day-0
We will be having our annual Agronomy Day this year at the Western Ag. Research Station in South Charleston, Ohio, July 16, 2025. We will start at 9 a.m. with introductions and then load up the tour wagons to go out to the fields. Registration will sta ...
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Reminder: Grain Handling Systems Open House!
Register today to secure your spot at the Molly Caren Ag Center Grain Facility for an open house to learn more about grain handling systems and safety. Technology and design will be on display July 24, 2025 from 11-2pm. OSU Extension and industry represen ...