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Ag Breakfast at the Greene County OSU Extension Office
https://greene.osu.edu/news/ag-breakfast-greene-county-osu-extension-office
Join us for an agricultural learning breakfast as we reflect on the key challenges and lessons from 2024. Registration is required. To view the agenda and register CLICK HERE ...
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4-H Prepares Youth to be Engaged Citizens
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/4-h-prepares-youth-be-engaged-citizens-1
4-H offers youth opportunities to develop life skills such as leadership, responsibility, initiative, confidence, the ability to speak in public, run a meeting, balance a checkbook, and so much more through hands-on experiential learning. 4-H delivers ex ...
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Warm Weather Means Warm Season Grasses
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/warm-weather-means-warm-season-grasses
The heat and humidity of the last week have signaled that the comfortable temperatures for our cool season perennial grasses are behind us and the warm season grasses will start their growth cycle. Planting warm season annual grasses are a feasible way to ...
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The Matter of Dry Matter
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/matter-dry-matter
The title says “dry matter,” but I’m going to start with talking about water. Why? Well, because without water, we wouldn’t have dry matter. I mean yes, we would, but you understand what I’m getting at. Dry matter (DM) and water go hand-in-hand because al ...
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Preparing for Back to School
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/preparing-back-school
The days of summer are drawing to a close and many families are beginning to prepare for children heading back to school. As I listen to conversations in the store about school supply lists, might I offer that this is a really good time to have a teacha ...
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Living a Marginal Life
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/living-marginal-life-0
Within Extension, we have a wonderful network of peers who write and share material. Shannon Carter from Fairfield County has served with me on several teams and has written many articles that speak to the “full” lives we live, and you can find many of t ...
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Plant Now to Graze Later
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/plant-now-graze-later
Fall and winter grazing seems a long way off as we take a peek at the forecast of warm and sunny weather. However, now is the time to start thinking about planting cool season annuals and winter cover crops to feed livestock in the cold months. Optimal pl ...
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Rain, Rain, Go Away, Right On Down the Ditch and Drain
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/rain-rain-go-away-righto-down-ditch-and-drain
It’s not a surprise to anyone that last week was a little wet. Okay, maybe a lot wet. Most folks I talked with reported no less than 2 inches of rain in a day of torrential downpours. For a 10-acre farm, that equates to 543,080 gallons of water! I won’t e ...
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Gypsy Moth Damaging Area Trees
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/gypsy-moth-damaging-area-trees
The Wayne County Extension Office has received numerous calls this year about gypsy moth infestations affecting trees. Gypsy moth is a non-native, invasive species that is one of the most destructive pests impacting our forest and ornamental plants. Gypsy ...
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Winter Wheat Stand Assessment and Fertilization
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/winter-wheat-stand-assessment-and-fertilization-0
Evaluate winter wheat stands after green up for yield potential based on a stand count and assessment of weed pressure. Laura Lindsay, OSU Extension small grain and soybean production specialist, recommends doing the stand count evaluation after wheat fi ...