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Solar Hot Water
https://greenhome.osu.edu/renewables/solar-hot-water
solar water heating efficiency, most panels are rated with a solar energy factor (SEF) and solar ...
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Managing Dairy Cow Heat Stress
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-19-issue-3/managing-dairy-cow-heat-stress
experience a negative impact on fertility factors, such as estrus expression, conception rate, and embryo ... place. Cattle sweat at only 10% of the human rate, so any heat abatement program must include the use of ... rates and panting associated with heat stress. There may be a 30% increase in energy needs during ...
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High Input Costs, Cheap Equipment: Finding the Value in Precision Agriculture Technology
RTK (real-time kinetic) auto-steering, yield monitors and variable rate applicators may add economical ... suppliers, such as variable rate fertilizer application," said Reeder, who also holds an Ohio ... benefits of precision agriculture technology through variable rate application of fertilizer nutrients. ...
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Despite Planting Delays, Wheat Getting Good Marks
percent emerged. Nearly 80 percent of the crop is rated in fair to good condition. That spells positive ... development in late-planted wheat, growers increased their seeding rate from the standard 1.2-1.6 million ... seeds per acre to anywhere from 1.6-2 million seeds per acre. "Increasing the seeding rate should ...
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Alternative Green Certification Systems Favor Ohio's Timber Industry
Design (LEED) is quickly becoming the established rating system for green designation. LEED requires ... Green Building Standard from the National Association of Home Builders recognize other rating systems or ... are neutral in their rating system recognition. Such alternative rating systems would be beneficial to ...
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Market View
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-1/market-view
dairy cows have been added back. The US herd expansion is at an estimated annual rate of +0.8%. During ... relationship between i) the Class 3 milk price (line, left scale) and the annualized rate of change in US milk ... annual rate of growth in US milk production, 2010- 2011. Milk production growth in the US was quite ...
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Corn Silage Harvest Fall 2018
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-20-issue-6/corn-silage-harvest-fall-2018
diet of the corn silage with lower digestibility? If feeding rates are adequate for having two storage ...
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Family Fundamentals: Money tips geared to teens heading to college (July 2011)
Avoiding bouncing checks, which can damage your credit rating and cost big bucks. Finding financial aid, ... one major credit card, and make sure to shop around for one with no annual fee, a lower interest rate ... (not just a low introductory rate), and a longer grace period (20-30 days) to make a payment. Why ...
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Ohio State Expert: June Good Time to Establish High Reproduction Standards for Heifers
than keeping an animal that isn’t achieving satisfactory conception rates, an Ohio State University ... rates in heifers are very important, and producers need to establish tough standards in the beginning to ... conception rates) from a properly developed heifer. Pregnancy status should be determined within 60 days ...
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Late Getting Corn in the Ground? You Could Cut Back on Nitrogen
they may be able to get away with slightly reducing their nitrogen application rates. Robert Mullen, an ... might change the nitrogen rates a bit. If growers have planted, say within the past five days, and they ... nitrogen rates by about 10 percent from current Ohio State University recommendations for either ...