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  1. Short-Season Forages for Summer Planting

    https://forages.osu.edu/news/short-season-forages-summer-planting

    grazing in late autumn. Soil moisture is the big concern for any forage planting now. Much of the state is ... already seeing dry soils and temperatures are high, so the general outlook for seed germination of any ... field, considering soil moisture and the rain forecast. Rainfall/soil moisture in the few weeks ...

  2. Soil Fertility and Soil Health in Hops

    https://soilfertility.osu.edu/research/soil-fertility-and-soil-health-hops

    this knowledge gap with the following objectives: Document relationships between soil fertility and ... (IPM) and disease control with very little attention provided to soil fertility and soil health. ... However, soil fertility and health have consistently been identified by North Central hop growers as ...

  3. Research

    https://forages.osu.edu/research

    Trials Report (pdf) 2018 Ohio Forage Performance Trials Report (pdf) Ohio Crop Forage Performance Trials ...

  4. Soil Fertility for Forages

    https://forages.osu.edu/forage-management/soil-fertility-forages

    Proper soil pH and fertility are essential for profitable forage production. Adequate levels of ... fertilization should be based on soil-test levels and realistic yield goals. Take a soil test to determine soil ... (Ohio-Michigan-Indiana) from your soil testing lab, or use the soil recommendation spreadsheet listed below to check the ...

  5. Fertilizing hay and pastures

    https://forages.osu.edu/news/fertilizing-hay-and-pastures

    times when the soils are usually firm enough to support fertilizer spreading equipment and the nutrients ... are applied to actively growing plants when they are most needed. A recent soil test should be the ... can be helpful in diagnosis along with the soil test values. Where high rates of phosphorus and ...

  6. Soil Health Testing

    https://soilfertility.osu.edu/our-research/soil-health-testing

    plants and soil food webs use to cycle nutrients and energy through the soil. Because of the importance ... PROJECT SUMMARY Total organic matter is an important soil property that is routinely measured in ... standardized soil tests. However, total organic matter is not an ideal indicator of nutrient availability ...

  7. Publications

    https://forages.osu.edu/resources/publications

    Agronomy Guide (hardcopy) Ohio Agronomy Guide (pdf) Corn, Soybean, Wheat, and Forages Field Guide ... (hardcopy) Corn, Soybean, Wheat, and Forages Field Guide (pdf) Weed Control Guide for Ohio, Indiana, and ... Illinois (pdf) ...

  8. New eField Study Report Available

    https://soilfertility.osu.edu/news/new-efield-study-report-available

    New eFields study shows soil health values across Ohio farms and how management impacts soil ...

  9. Soil Health and Active Organic Matter

    https://soilfertility.osu.edu/extension-and-outreach/soil-health-testing

    food web use to cycle nutrients and energy throughout the soil. We are working with three tests that ... into a resting state to survive. This method measures how fast the soil food web can ‘wake back up’ and ... SOIL HEALTH AND ACTIVE ORGANIC MATTER IN SOILS Total organic matter is a very important soil ...

  10. OFGC Summer Forage Field Days- Crawford County

    https://forages.osu.edu/events/ofgc-summer-forage-field-days-crawford-county

    soil with multi-species grazing. August 28th Licking and Knox Counties (11am- 3 pm) Longhorn cattle ...

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