Relay Cropping Results Erratic in Ohio Farming
Ohio agronomists warn against rapid adoption of relay cropping interseeding soybeans into standing wheat. In 1975 G B Triplett surveyed 53 fields. 15 failed or unharvested, 16 yielded 5.4 bu/acre, 12 over 15 bu/acre with top 33. Weeds caused poor yields. more research needed. Double cropping viewed as better in Ohio five years out of six. Ohio Report notes. Multiflora rose control bill signed. plan to eradicate rose by OARDC and ODA collaboration.
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Boyd Ruth
Ohio
Ohio Agronomists
Ohio Report
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
State Director of Agriculture
Ohio General Assembly
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Livable and Luxurious HOME DESIGN by Farnsworth
A four bedroom two story tiled roof home with a formal courtyard arched porches and wall shielding. It highlights a dramatic foyer spiral staircase and planter large family and living rooms with a shared fireplace a dining room with patio door and a big kitchen plus laundry and garage access. The master suite features dressing room double lavatory vanities two closets and a private sundeck. Purchase options include complete working drawings material lists and plan books from Larry Farnsworth Las Vegas Nevada.
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Larry Farnsworth
P.O. Box
Las Vegas
Nevada
Home Repair Advice From Andy Lang Columns
Answers on repairing brick stairs choosing mortar color matching, resilient asphalt tile use and durability, and installing sliding doors for full closet access. Includes guidance on curing mortar, matching old color, tile placement on concrete, and wall–side door swing options.
Rabbits Topic Of Meeting In South Central Ohio
The South Central Ohio Rabbit Producers Association will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Richard Kerns Athens Route 1. A United Rabbit Ranchers Association representative will lead the discussion. Call 593 6927 for details. The Hocking County Health Council meets Tuesday at noon at the County Health Department. Deborah Baird of HAVAR will discuss services. Bring a sack lunch.
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South Central Ohio Rabbit Producers Association
Richard Kerns
Athens
United Rabbit Ranchers Association
Logan
Hocking County Health Council
County Health Department
Deborah Baird
Hocking Athens Perry
Yellow bean mosaic hits Southern Ohio beans hard
Ohio extension agent Kenneth Ackerman reports a serious yellow bean mosaic outbreak across Southern Ohio, mainly in snap beans. Aphids spread the virus from clover and other hosts. there is no effective control, though tolerant bush varieties like Top Crop and Tender Green are advised and regular aphid spraying is recommended.
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Athens County
Kenneth Ackerman
Cooperative Extension Office
Ohio
Ackerman
Formaldehyde Treatment Boosts Silage Nutritional Value
USDA researchers report that treating orchardgrass silage with formaldehyde reduces protein solubility loss, improving cattle gains. Experiments at Beltsville show treated silage yielded nearly double weight gains versus untreated, while metabolism studies link lower protein solubility to better nitrogen and energy balance. Formaldehyde not approved in the U.S. for ensiling.
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Raleigh
N.C
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
Dale R. Waldo
Henry F. Tyrrell
American Dairy Science Association
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center
Beltsville
Waldo
Tyrrell
Southeast Ohio Dairy Field Day Set for Friday Tour
John Rice reports a Southeast Ohio dairy field day at Oris and Orion Roush Farm in Pomeroy from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. The event features a 180 cow herd, forage systems, soybean roasters, a grain dryer, feed handling, and waste disposal with an emphasis on feeding and management for dairymen. Beef producers seek efficient feed use. studies by Dr. Earle Klosterman at OARDC show no major difference in feed efficiency across cattle sizes or breeds, with NRC energy requirements confirmed for all sizes. The briefing discusses optimal animal types for deferred or high-energy diets and how to choose efficient cattle for finishing weight and carcass quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rice
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Southeastern
Ohio
Oris and
Orion Roush
Earle Klosterman
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
Wooster
American Meat Science Society
Klosterman
NRC
National Research Council
New Abrasive Discs and Tools Arrive for Home Use
The article reviews abrasive discs and pads for portable drills with a 1/4 inch fit, claims easy adhesion and removal, and available grits from fine to coarse. It also covers a water based glazing compound, easy can use, quick dry, and weather resistance. A long yard stick extender rule with true zero hook is described, plus a DIY book offer by mail from Teaneck New Jersey.
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Andy Lang
Teaneck
N.J
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