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Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Deer! (Snort, Bleat, Grunt) (for the Week of April 12, 2009)
Scientists call it vocalizing. One study found that the white-tailed deer, the kind of deer you probably ... Weird. A. The first time I heard it it scared me. It came from the woods in the dark. A snort. I ran. ... what it is I like hearing it. Them. Deer sounds. That. It sounds to me like... wild. Twig P.S. Listen! ...
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Ohio Pasture Management Project Gives Livestock Farmers Guidance on Grazing
of forages growing in Ohio accessible to producers across the state, McCutcheon said. It also ... months, with some people shooting for 10 to 11 months. “It’s crucial for producers to figure out where ... of its body weight would consume 42 pounds of dry matter per day. Using last week’s average growth, ...
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Early Appearance of Twospotted Spider Mites Could Damage Ohio Soybean Crops
entire plant. “Growers who have a bad infestation will not see any yield from the affected area. While it ... doesn’t happen very often, in those areas where it does, the effects are devastating.” Typically Ohio ... getting any rain,” he said. “It’s dry in a big area of the state and not much rain is forecast for at ...
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PetPALS Supplies
https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/animal-sciences/ohio-4-h-petpals/preparing-pets/supplies
It's In the Bag- A Supply Kit The 4-H PetPALS Pack or supply kit the 4-H member takes on ... or coat if it gets wet. Check with the facility on their policy regarding use of towels with ... It is a good idea for the 4-H PetPALS Volunteer to bring a plastic tote with some plasticware bowls, ...
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Plant Disease Grad Student Wins OARDC Krauss Award
Ohio suffered its worst outbreak in 15 years. The system predicts when conditions are right for an ... the management of this disease and its associated toxins,” another nominator wrote. Kriss’ advisers ... with it $1,000 and a framed copy of the published paper. OARDC Director Steve Slack presented the award ...
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OARDC's Jackson Ag Research Station Has New Manager
http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~news/story.php?id=4536; or contact Mauricio Espinoza at (330) 621-6541 or espinoza.15@osu.edu. WOOSTER, Ohio ââ¬â ...
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So You Want to Eat Chocolate-covered Bugs…
a free snack if you want it-- chocolate-covered mealworms. “They’re fried and are crunchy and of course ... be up to 60 percent protein. Fueled by that protein or otherwise, the walk goes from 8-10:30 p.m. It ... and graduate students will lead it. Wear sturdy, comfortable shoes, and bring a flashlight and ...
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Slugs Feasting on Slow-Growing Crops
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/slugs-feasting-slow-growing-crops
crops, and its voracious appetite and large densities can be devastating for farmers who have had ... is planted in the field, whether its corn, soybeans or alfalfa. Slug feeding can cause significant ... treatment options. With corn its a defoliation issue and if feeding is heavy enough, slugs can take the corn ...
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Ag. Technology Program Part of Conservation Conference
University, visit the web site at http://hancock.osu.edu/ag/ctc.htm or contact the Hancock County Ohio State ...
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Say Good-bye to Manually Controlled Sprayers
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/say-good-bye-manually-controlled-sprayers
a field need to be sprayed. "It's like giving a brain to each sprayer nozzle," said Reza ... or section of boom can have its own shut-off valve and the computer knows where each nozzle or boom ... spraying," said Ehsani. Such technology saves on chemical costs because it helps reduce spray overlap. It is ...