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  1. Alfalfa Weevils Are Active Earlier than Usual this Spring

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2026-08/alfalfa-weevils-are-active-earlier-usual-spring

    a majority of their damage feeding on alfalfa foliage before first cutting. Alfalfa weevil adults and some ... above normal, much of southern Ohio is already above that 325 GDD mark ranging from 352 to 526. Northern ... approximately ¼ inch long, while the younger first and second instars will be smaller in size. Alfalfa weevil ...

  2. Spring Livestock Tagging

    https://pike.osu.edu/news/spring-livestock-tagging-may-2nd

    breeding livestock, feeder calves, and dairy must have one of the following: 840 tag EID tag scrapie tag ... swine projects must be tagged at this time in order to be eligible for fair judging. Youth does not have ... to be eligible for fair judging.  Youth does not have to be present at the tagging, but need to make ...

  3. Welcome Kayla Nihiser to the Department of Animal Sciences

    https://ansci.osu.edu/news/welcome-kayla-nihiser-department-animal-sciences

    Kayla Nihiser joins the department of Animal Sciences as the new Youth Program Senior Educator. ... Prior to OSU, she also attended the Black Hawk College East Campus in Kewanee, Illinois.  She has served ... as an Ag Educator and FFA Advisor at Miller High School, a program assistant for OSU in Fairfield ...

  4. Min Jeong Kang

    https://fst.osu.edu/our-people/min-jeong-kang

    Min Jeong Kang Post Doctoral Researcher kang.1570@osu.edu Pelotonia Research Center 2255 Kenny ...

  5. Buckeye Lady Beetle Blitz Community Science Program Training 2026

    https://mahoning.osu.edu/events/buckeye-lady-beetle-blitz-community-science-program-training-2026

    Set a sticky trap for 1 week in June and 1 week in August ✔ Attend this one-time workshop to get ... to see how populations had changed over a decade. We are seeking volunteers across the state to help ...

  6. Dairy Internships Opportunities Available

    https://ansci.osu.edu/april-9th-2026-april-5th-2026/dairy-internships-opportunities-available

    Hartschuh’s New Dawn Dairy (Sycamore, Ohio) is hiring for a  Field & Facilities Crew Member ... strong team culture make this a great opportunity for students seeking practical agricultural experience. ...

  7. Buckeye Lady Beetle Community Science Training

    https://pike.osu.edu/news/buckeye-lady-beetle-community-science-training

    changed over a decade. We are seeking volunteers across the state to help study the lady beetle community ... PLEASE REGISTER! Call 740-289-4837 or visit go.osu.edu/pikebeetles ...

  8. Tick Talk: Biting Back Against Bites

    https://pike.osu.edu/news/tick-talk-bting-back-against-bites

    Ohio is home to several species of ticks that affect humans, pets, and livestock in various ways. ... Dr. Tim McDermott, with OSU Extension Franklin County, will be debunking common tick myths, as well as ... the dog! If you own livestock don't feel left out! Dr. McDermott will also discuss how ticks ...

  9. OSU Dairy Judges Travel for Fort Worth, TX

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-28-issue-1/osu-dairy-judges-travel-fort-worth-tx

    high in Brown Swiss and 2 nd in Reasons and Whitney finished 2 nd in the breed. Team was 2 nd in ... Holstein and 2 nd in Reasons with Will finishing 2 nd in the breed. 3 rd Team in Jersey Reasons and Lilly ... activities as well as the Dairy Judging Contest attended by many universities. Our OSU judges participating ...

  10. Mowing Is The First Critical Step In Producing Quality Forage

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/mowing-first-critical-step-producing-quality-forage

    As we enter the spring harvest season for small grain forages and hay crops, many of these first ... the first piece of equipment enters the field.  Timing your forage mowing is the first critical step ... want to begin harvest when we see the first bloom in the field. The next important benchmark is baling ...

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