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Apr 5, 2017
Welcome to the new Ohio Forages Website! We designed this site as a resource of information on important aspects of forage management, for mechanically harvested forages and pastures. Explore the menu to find news stories, factsheets, bulletins, and website links full of useful information about managing forages.
We intend for this website to be the goto place to find all things forage within the Ohio State University Extension system.
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Apr 4, 2017
Authors: Mark Sulc, Jeff Stachler
We have recently observed some alfalfa fields with frost damage and received reports of some plant heaving. Alfalfa broke dormancy with the warm weather in late February and early March (see article by Jason Hartschuh), which was followed by hard freezes over several nights in mid-March.
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Mar 9, 2017
This year’s weather pattern needs to be considered when making a frost seeding and drilling decision.
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Mar 9, 2017
As alfalfa breaks dormancy from the recent warm weather, very cold temperatures predicted for the next week are of concern to alfalfa growers.
