Agriculture & Natural Resources

Last modified 2008-05-08 10:30

Dave Mangione
Extension Educator, Agriculture & Natural Resources
mangione.1@osu.edu

TIMELY TOPICS

OHIO BEEF HEIFER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM GUIDELINES - includes health requirements
FARM FOCUS - Agronomic Research Plots Clinical Trial Results
2008 OHIO ENTERPRISE BUDGETS

BLUEBERRY WORKSHOP - Planting Blueberries in the Home Garden
Thursday, May 15. 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm. OSU South Centers at Piketon
Cost is $5.00/person. Contact Julie Strawser at 740-289-2071 ext. 223
Workshop is for anyone interested in successful blueberry production, including the tools needed to prepare & grow, care & maintenance and pest control.
COMMERCIAL PESTICIDE APPLICATOR RECERTIFICATION CONFERENCES
go to: http://pested.osu.edu for on-line registration

AG EDUCATOR NEWSLETTER Dec.'07 pdf l word - by Dave Mangione
THE OHIO BEEF CATTLE NEWSLETTER May 7, issue # 586
While this generation of cattlemen faces a new set of "Realities" in the beef cattle business, this week UK beef specialist Dr. Roy Burris suggests we "keep it simple" and focus on the basics.
Articles this week include:
* Back to the Basics?
* Shortening the Calving Season: A Success Story
* Forage Focus: First Cutting 2008
* Livestock Mortality Composting Training and Certification Program, June 19
* Weekly Roberts Agricultural Commodity Market Report
ATHENS COUNTY BEEF NEWSLETTER
C.O.R.N. NEWSLETTER
OHIO AG MANAGER NEWSLETTER - March 2008
     In This Issue:
      Ohio Cropland Values and Cash Rents, 2007-08
      Economic Stimulus Act and Farmers
      Today's Higher Fertilizer Prices Show Even Greater Savings for Precision Agriculture
      Farm Management Newsletter Roundup
      Pricing Hay
      Call Before You Cut - Your Timber
      Tax Characteristics of Business Entities Available to Ohio Farmers
      Using Liability Limiting Entities to Manager Liability Exposure for Ohio Farms

MAY
15 Planting Blueberries in the Home Garden Workshop