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The power of rural health in Ohio

WEBNational resources are also available by texting the word ‘HOPE’ to 741741. Dee Jepsen, Associate Professor, can be reached at 614-292-6008 or …

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Ohio Farm Bureau Health Benefits Plan now offered to all sole

WEBFarmers and small businesses with employees have a lot of expenses, but many of them are finding affordable health coverage options through the Ohio Farm …

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Reading weeds to improve soil health

WEBDandelion. In the spring, dandelion and purple dead nettle or henbit are common weeds. Dandelion thrives on soil low in calcium but high in potassium and …

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Manure and cover crops – Ohio Ag Net Ohio's Country Journal

WEBWinter grass cover crops are cereal rye, annual ryegrass, barley, triticale, and wheat; which can be planted alone or in mixtures. Winter legumes include vetches …

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The role of soil microbes – Ohio Ag Net Ohio's Country Journal

WEBGenerally, soil microbes efficiently utilize soil N to decompose organic residues, and plant roots have to compete for that N. Soil microbes like protozoa and …

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A focus on herd health and service – Ohio Ag Net Ohio's Country …

WEBA focus on herd health and service. February 4, 2024 Livestock, Top Headlines Leave a comment. By Matt Reese. With a background as a veterinarian, …

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Mental health training for rural Ohio and agribusiness

WEBIn 2021, Ohio State University Mental Health Awareness Team members were able to bring Mental Health First Aid training to rural Ohio. Mental Health First Aid …

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Recognizing Good Soil Health – Ohio Ag Net Ohio's Country …

WEBA standard recommendation for N is around 0.9# to 1.2# of N per bushel of corn. For a 200- bushel corn crop, that’s 180-240# of N fertilizer needed for soils with …

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Ohio ag groups organize to address mental health

WEBIt takes everyone to create a stronger Ohio. The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline provides residents with one, easy to remember number to call when they or …

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Updated Manure Value – Ohio Ag Net Ohio's Country Journal

WEBValuing manure is based on the commercial value of N-P-K and any micronutrients. For simple analysis, current commercial fertilizer for actual N is around …

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Ohio agriculture continues to address mental health

WEBBy Matt Reese. Hopefully, a bountiful, safely harvested crop from a growing season’s worth of work has paid off. The hay is made. The bins are full.

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HPAI discovered in Texas, Kansas and Michigan dairy herds, public

WEBA mysterious disease has been working its way through the Texas Panhandle, puzzling the agriculture industry. Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller received …

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Improved soil health linked to nitrogen fertilizer efficiency

WEBBy Jordan Wade, Steve Culman, Cassandra Brown, Ohio State University Extension. Most farmers value soil health in theory, but few studies have worked to …

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USDA looking for innovations in soil health and climate-smart

WEBThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it will invest $25 million this year for the Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) On-Farm Conservation …

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Using humic substances to improve plant growth

WEBLow concentrations (10-100 mg per liter) are required to make seeds and roots grow more robust. Humic substances are often added at a 3% rate to fertilizer to …

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See something, say something: how to help someone that may be

WEBBy Brittany Olson, a Wisconsin Farm Bureau member, dairy farmer, writer, photographer and mental health advocate. Agriculture is commonly noted as being the …

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USDA actions to protect livestock health from highly pathogenic …

WEBTo further protect the U.S. livestock industry from the threat posed by highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, USDA is sharing a number of actions to help get …

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Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference focus on soil …

WEBWondering how to build resilience with conservation agriculture? Want to learn about soil carbon marketing opportunities for farmers? What about how climate …

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