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  1. Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-09/using-dairy-manure-newly-planted-corn-and-soybeans

    not good candidates for a drag hose. No-till fields, stale seed beds, fields with dead or alive cover ... soil surface and burying small corn plants or further burying seeds. Fields that are spring tilled are ... crops, and tilled fields that have been packed with heavy spring rain are usually good fields for a drag ...

  2. Key To Alfalfa Growth Is Weed Control; Start Sooner Rather Than Later

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/key-alfalfa-growth-weed-control-start-sooner-rather-later

    varieties, your best options are Clethodim (Select Max) or Poast.  The 2024 Ohio Weed Control Guide also ... permits a reduced rate of Gramoxone applied between cuttings, but no more than 5 days after harvest.  For ... to control grasses Chateau EZ (Flumioxazin) on alfalfa that is 6 inches or less, but provides no ...

  3. Spring Forage Establishment

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/spring-forage-establishment

    a concern, in no-till systems, or if there is residue over 35% the use of a no-till drill is recommended. ... No-till forage establishment is most successful in silt loam soils and soils that are well-draining. ... field conditions change. Take particular note in no-till fields and with no-till drills to ensure ...

  4. Look Out for Nitrogen Loss Due to Heavy Rains

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-09/look-out-nitrogen-loss-due-heavy-rains

    The recent heavy rainfall events have implications on the fate of applied nitrogen (N). In the ... past two weeks, Ohio has received rainfall ranging from about 1.5 inches in the northwest to 6 inches ... caused substantial soil erosion. Fields with no cover or residue are more susceptible to N runoff. If ...

  5. Opportunities for Sub-surface Nutrient Placement in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-56401

    fertilizer placed, subsurface within the tilled strip. Strip-till is a tillage pass that sits between no-till ... leaving residue on the soil surface between the strips. Quicker spring soil warm-up compared to no-till ... capabilities and suitability of these machines for farmers in Ohio is unclear. Selecting the correct strip-till ...

  6. Big Swings Ahead for Planting, Growing and Harvest Season

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-10/big-swings-ahead-planting-growing-and-harvest-season

    across Ohio in the last month with some areas wetter than others and could continue into May but to ... a lesser extent. The years where strong  El Niño  events came to an end in spring include 2016, 1998, 1982, 1973 ...  returning which is opposite of  El Niño. This swing in the ocean pattern will likely put some stress on Ohio ...

  7. March 12-13 Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference focuses on farm issues including soil health, water quality, and how to increase net income

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/march-12-13-conservation-tillage-and-technology-conference-focuses-farm-issues

    Conference (CTC), held March 12-13 at the McIntosh Center of Ohio Northern University (ONU), 525 S. Main St., ... discussion “Phosphorus: What We Learned from 45 years of Ohio Fertilizer Trials,” the two-day event is ... bottom line while building healthier soils,” Reeder said. “And adopting continuous no-till, cover crops, ...

  8. Key To Corn Success Is Getting It In The Ground Properly

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/key-corn-success-getting-it-ground-properly

    Although time has erased much of the event from my mind, there were two discussions that had been imprinted ... to investigating coyote movement and behavior in rural Ohio agricultural lands.  They are asking for ... th from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM at the OSU Extension office conference room.  This program is free of ...

  9. The show will go on for farmers and Farm Science Review

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2024/the-show-will-go-for-farmers-and-farm-science-review

    Ohio farms are known for their resilience, which also holds true for The Ohio State University ... facility and event. This is real life for farmers, and we’re right here experiencing it, too,” said Nick ... Zachrich, FSR manager. Before hitting Madison County, the tornado ravaged South Charleston, Ohio, known for ...

  10. FRST Fertilizer Recommendation Support Tool Launches Nationwide to Digitize Crop Nutrient Management

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-10/frst-fertilizer-recommendation-support-tool-launches-nationwide

    fertility specialist, represented The Ohio State University (OSU) and made a significant contribution to the ... FRST with Ohio based soil data. Currently, OSU is represented on the project by Gregory LaBarge, ... phosphorus and potassium soil test values. Critical soil test values indicate where there is no expected ...

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