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Spring Pond Management
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/spring-pond-management
and timely article on considerations for pond management as we make our way out of winter and into the ... A little bit of this menace can lead to some major headaches. Left unchecked, it can explode into a real ... removal. Do not leave the removed mats on the pond bank. As it dies, the nutrients flow back into the pond ...
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Packing School Lunches for Picky Eaters
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/packing-school-lunches-picky-eaters
a child to eat. Encourage trying new foods but don’t get into fights over it, and don’t make them finish ... ways to include the kids and make it into a positive learning experience. Sara Meeks is an OSU ...
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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
rolling downhill into a drainage ditch, or if you are one of the unlucky ones, a self-made lake in the ... middle of the field. This is where proper field drainage comes into play to prevent loss of crops, ...
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Hay Sampling
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/hay-sampling
hay is useful to sort hay into general categories such as high, medium or low quality. To move beyond ... whether or not it got rained on before baling, general appearance, and sometimes smell. The question is ... general categories and predict animal performance requires a forage chemical analysis. This is a good ...
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Raising Kids, Eating Right, Spending Smart, Living Well
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/raising-kids-eating-right-spending-smart-living-well-1
general living well. The National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences chose this theme ... I can do? Here are a few tips to get you started- choose one to practice into a daily routine, then ...
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Japanese Beetles- Little Beetles with Big Appetites
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/japanese-beetles-little-beetles-big-appetites
about the landscape inspecting plants and knocking any beetles that are found into the soapy water. ... insects and can fly into fields from surrounding areas, making control even more challenging. Frank ...
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Early Grazing
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/early-grazing
to let our livestock out to pasture so that we can stop purchasing hay and bedding. In general ... warning to avoid letting grazing livestock into a wet field causing rutting and damage to the soil ...
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Callery Pear- A Beautiful Tree That's Causing a Stink
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/callery-pear-beautiful-tree-thats-causing-stink
Representative Scott Wiggam (District 1) of Wayne County was the Lead Sponsor of, was signed into law by Governor ... is continuing to get worse. So how did this tree even get into the US? Interestingly enough, it was ... time to dig a littler deeper into what you are planting to find out if it is going to cause you ...
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Spring Forage Outlook
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/spring-forage-outlook
ran into some cold temperatures, we are still running above average on heat units and accumulated ... tip down in a bucket. After you have collected 10 stems, shake the stems vigorously into the bucket ... appear that the forecasted low temperatures actually came to fruition. The forecasted lows going into the ...
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Adding Value with Beef and Dairy Crossbreeding
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/adding-value-beef-and-dairy-crossbreeding
homesteads, but overall, maximum efficiency is reached with dairy cows that convert feed into milk and beef ... cattle that convert feed into muscle (meat). So, why are we discussing the idea of merging beef and dairy ... farmers typically experience discounted payments when they sell livestock into the beef market for failure ...