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  1. Ohio State Extension Fact Sheets on Organic Farming

    https://offer.osu.edu/resources/ohio-state-extension-fact-sheets

    Soil Disinfestation for Management of Soilborne Diseases in Midwestern Vegetable Production HYG-3315 ... https://offer.osu.edu/sites/offer/files/imce/Files/weed%20cycles%20brochure.pdf Organic Weed Decision-Making Tool Robyn Wilson, Douglas Bessette, Douglas Doohan ... https://offer.osu.edu/organic%20weed%20manager More resources on organic weed management.  Soil Management Ohio Soil Health Card SAG-1 ...

  2. New Study Seeks to Document Organic Dairy Herd Health Practices

    https://offer.osu.edu/dairy

    Documenting experiences from organic dairy farmers and herd health professionals This project has ...

  3. 2021 Organic Corn Performance Trial Results

    https://offer.osu.edu/news/2021-organic-corn-performance-trial-results

    Download a printable pdf of the results at  ... https://ohiocroptest.cfaes.osu.edu/organiccorntrials/CountryJournalOrganicCorn2021.pdf Anyone in need of a printed copy of the report may contact OFFER program manager, Cassy Brown at ...

  4. Perennial Forages

    https://forages.osu.edu/forage-management/forage-species-varieties/perennial-forages-hay-silage

    the soil and site characteristics, forage species adaptation characteristics, animal requirements, and ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Research

    https://forages.osu.edu/research

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

  7. Ohio State Completes Five-Year Study of Soil Balancing

    https://offer.osu.edu/node/125

    associated with changes in soil structure and weed populations. However, the team was unable to document ... practices, and effects of soil balancing. Soil balancing involves the use of high calcium amendments to ... manipulate the ratio of calcium, magnesium, and potassium in the soil. For decades, proponents have claimed ...

  8. Transitioning to organic? A three-year project studies the effects of different transitional strategies

    https://offer.osu.edu/news/transitioning-organic-three-year-project

    factors and, overall, the soil food web. Using a mix of perennial hay during the transition was most ... maintaining the soil food web in a biologically-active state during the cold early spring months in northern ... important factors of future production, such as soil-borne pathogens, soil fertility, and soil structure. In ...

  9. Central State Anaerobic Soil Disenfection (ASD) workshop

    https://offer.osu.edu/events/central-state-anaerobic-soil-disenfection-asd-workshop

    Central State will have an Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation (ASD) workshop scheduled on Thursday, ... method for eliminating soil-borne diseases in a high tunnel environment. Register at ...

  10. 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 ...

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