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Cool Weather and Corn Dry Down
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-30/cool-weather-and-corn-dry-down
The recent cooler than normal temperatures may impact corn drydown. Once corn achieves physiological maturity (when kernels have obtained maximum dry weight and black layer has formed), it will normally dry approximately 3/4 to 1% per day during favorable ...
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Estimating Soybean Yield
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-29/estimating-soybean-yield
To estimate soybean yield, four yield components need to be considered: plants per acre, pods per plant, seeds per pod, and seeds per pound (seed size). A printable worksheet to estimate soybean yield can be found by clicking here. Proceed with caution ...
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Wheat Variety Selection: An Important First Step for Reducing Scab and Vomitoxin
Even though we did not have high levels of scab and vomitoxin this year, we still need to keep this disease in our minds as we select varieties to plant this fall. In the past, there were very few Ohio-grown winter wheat varieties with decent scab resista ...
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Wheat Management for Fall 2017
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-29/wheat-management-fall-2017
Wheat helps reduce problems associated with the continuous planting of soybean and corn and provides an ideal time to apply fertilizer in July/August after harvest. With soybean harvest around the corner, we would like to remind farmers of a few managemen ...
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Western Bean Cutworm 2017 Trapping and Monitoring Summary
Participators: Mark Badertscher, Lee Beers, Amanda Bennett, JD Bethel, Bruce Clevenger, Sam Custer, Thomas Dehaas, Allen Gahler, Mike Gastier, Jason Hartschuh, Ed Lentz, Rory Lewandowski, Cecelia Lokai-Minnich, David Marrison, Sarah Noggle, Les Ober, Adri ...
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2017-29
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-29
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"Last Chance" Fertilizer Applicator Certification Programs
It doesn’t seem very long ago that we were first getting information about SB 150, and what it might mean to our farming operation. At that time there was no urgency because we didn’t have to have this until September of 2017. There have been many opportu ...
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Weather Outlook: Tropical Systems Influence
The tropics are a big player in the weather this time of the year. The outflow from tropical systems creates high and low pressures further north in our region this time of the year and modifies weather patterns. Saying all that, this is an active year fo ...
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Backyard Fruit Gardening
https://butler.osu.edu/events/backyard-fruit-gardening
Backyard Fruit Gardening Flyer ...
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OSU Agronomic Crops Team at FSR- September 19, 20, and 21
The Farm Science Review will be held again this year at the London, Ohio location. Dates are September 19, 20 and 21. Tickets can be purchased at your local Extension office, at many retailers or on-line at the FSR website: https://fsr.osu.edu. New this y ...