Sunday, September 23, 2012

Ohio Pasture Growth by September 23, 2012

The following table shows the growth from pastures participating in the project. For information about the project see the introductory post for this 2012 and the post describing the project. The information is reported in pounds of dry matter grown per acre per day. It contains the reported results as of the posting date. Some reports may be delayed for various reasons. Previous week’s information is updated when it is received. The current table will reflect the total information available.


Weekly Pasture Growth for 2012
Week StartingFields sampledMinimum Maximum Average Past 7 yr Average
(no.)(pounds of DM per day)
Mar 25185.3126.257.2na
April 1146.792.636.373
April 8175.1102.939.555
April 15213.3156.942.772
April 22 145.199.744.682
April 29253.6188.957.379
May 6 350.9134.762.786
May 13227.5129.154.994
May 20160115.156.478
May 2725195.150.662
June 3200115.138.354
June 10193.5120.734.650
June 171669330.847
June 2413058.819.748
July 121058.721.252
July 827076.718.938
July 1528027.14.736
July 2229013414.435
July 2937074.423.951
Aug 5340124.425.837
Aug 12270120.231.531
Aug 19310105.925.141
Aug 2628010115.127
Sept 230073.51734
Sept 925088.530.624
Sept 1622058.230.136