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American chestnut trees may return

Thursday, June 23, 2005

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – While administering a blight-causing fungus to more than 200 young hybrid trees – a huge step in the process of developing a blight-resistant American chestnut tree – researchers knew seven decades of work had led to this moment.

Produce growers test high tunnels

Thursday, November 30, 2000

Low technology high tunnels are popping up in Pennsylvania. These single-car garage-size structures are covered with clear plastic sheeting.

Cloth and stone: Geotextile fabric, rock layers build solid heavy use pad reputation

Thursday, February 3, 2005

SALEM, Ohio – Heavy use pads do what their name suggests: protect heavily used areas. They can reduce soil erosion, improve water quality and improve aesthetics around the farm.

Pa. program provides pasture protection

Thursday, November 1, 2007

SALEM, Ohio – A new insurance program is giving Pennsylvania farmers another option when it comes to risk management.

Watch out for vomitoxins in straw

Thursday, June 13, 2024

Learn what conditions and characteristics can increase the risk for vomitoxins in straw.

Is a barn remodel in your future?

Thursday, January 5, 2023

When planning dairy barn improvements, consider free stall size, bedding material, water availability, lighting, floor grooving and fan placement.

Inconsistent rain raises questions about crop quality

Thursday, July 27, 2023

If you’ve noticed signs of drought out in your fields and corn or forages showing signs of nutrient deficiency, find out what it means for crop quality.

Mycotoxin control for 2024 harvested feeds starts now

Thursday, March 14, 2024

Mycotoxins in dairy feeds are a growing concern across Ohio. OSU Extension educator Jason Harschuh offers tips for mitigating their impact on your herd.

Expect more ticks in Ohio this season and beyond

Thursday, May 26, 2022

Ticks — and the diseases they carry — are on the rise in Ohio this season and will likely continue to increase.

Carefully consider 2022 Dairy Margin Coverage

Thursday, December 30, 2021

Dianne Shoemaker shares information about the 2022 Dairy Margin Coverage Program and the Supplemental Dairy Margin Coverage Program.