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Try Cover Crops This Fall to Alleviate Compacted Soils
. "Cereal rye and oats are the two best fall cover crops," said Reeder. "They are both ... an Ohio State University Extension agricultural engineer, encourages growers to explore cover crops ... appointment with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. "But cover crops are a natural ...
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Get the Benefits of Cover Crops at Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference
cover crop choices include cereal rye, annual ryegrass, oats, cowpeas, Austrian winter pea, oil seed ... wheat harvest, oats, Teff and cereal rye can be grown as an emergency hay crop. • Following corn silage, ... February 9, 2009 ADA, Ohio-- With only a small percentage of cover crops incorporated into field ...
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Worried About Fuel Prices? Grow Cover Crops for Fertilizer Needs
May 14, 2007 PIKETON, Ohio-- Cover crops, if planted at the right time and used with the proper ... research, cover crops supply ample nitrogen and recycle phosphorus for fertilizers while maintaining soil ... at Piketon in Piketon, Ohio, studied 32 different cover crops on field crops and a variety of ...
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Keep an Eye on Pest Pressures on Field Crops
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/keep-eye-pest-pressures-field-crops
pest can also attack corn that is planted adjacent to wheat or when planted into a rye cover crop ... common over the past few years and can do economic damage to cereal grain crops such as wheat and oats. ... affect grain fill, so now is the time growers need to take steps to protect their crop." Early ...
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Cover Crops Boost Soil Health, Nutrients, Earthworms and Lower Costs
should consider planting oilseed radish, cereal rye, cowpea or Austrian winter pea as a cover crop, which ... Centers in Piketon.” While cover crops incorporated into a continuous no-till field crop rotation can ... money spent on fertilizer applications, cover crops can also improve the health of the soil by ...
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Late-Planted Oats an Option When Short on Feed
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/late-planted-oats-option-when-short-feed
rye and annual rye grass are good crops if producers are looking for feed for next spring," said ... hybrids, cereal rye or annual rye grass for a number of reasons: • When oats are planted after July 1, ... opposed to cereal rye or annual rye grass. Cereal rye and annual rye grass, while both will grow in the ...
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Cover Crops Can Serve Corn Nitrogen Needs in Continous No-Till
and food security issues.ââ¬Â Islam offers one cover crop rotation scenario that research has shown ... May 26, 2010 PIKETON, Ohio ââ¬â Cover crops incorporated into a continuous no-till field crop ... State Universityââ¬â¢s South Centers at Piketon have found that cover crops such as cow pea or winter ...
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Cover Crops Can Serve Corn Nitrogen Needs in Continous No-Till
fossil fuel dependency and food security issues." Islam offers one cover crop rotation scenario that ... May 26, 2010 PIKETON, Ohio – Cover crops incorporated into a continuous no-till field crop ... State University's South Centers at Piketon have found that cover crops such as cow pea or winter ...
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Nutrient Management Key Theme of Ohio No-Till Conference
where we used cereal rye as a cover crop. It helped conserve moisture during the hot, dry months we had ... minds of many people who do no-till,” said Jim Hoorman, assistant professor studying cover crops and ... available about no-till and current agricultural issues covered at this event.” Hoorman will lead several ...
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Wet Spring Stresses Pastures and Forages, Changes Grazing Plans
Longer term, farmers should consider interseeding additional crops like rye or oats to supplement pastures and ... pasture and forage stress. Pastures and forage crops across the Eastern Corn Belt suffered yield and ... nutrient loss, leaving farmers to revisit their plans for feeding livestock. "The wet spring was ...