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Armyworm in Corn and Small Grains
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-13/armyworm-corn-and-small-grains
likely made it into Ohio. After migrating and establishing, armyworms begin to lay eggs in grasses, ... including wheat fields and cover crop fields (that may have corn planted soon). Larvae feed for about ... corn planted no-till into grassy habitats should be monitored closely at this point in time for ...
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Soybean Pod Shattering and Harvest Moisture
residue and chaff which need to be brushed away to look for seed losses. Soybean Harvest ...
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Corn, Soybean, and Alfalfa Yield Responses to Micronutrient Fertilization in Ohio
tests to reliably predict when a crop needs micronutrient fertilization. This is primarily because yield ... responses to micronutrient fertilization are uncommon, and without yield responses, soil test critical ... levels are difficult to develop. It is important to keep in mind that the probability of a yield response ...
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Taking a second look at “food grade” corn: Q & A
product. If the kernels are significantly soft or broken, there is less opportunity for millers to produce ... sold to dry-mill processors or used in alkaline cooking processes for making masa, tortilla chips, ... What is “food grade” corn? Food grade corn, also referred to as hard endosperm corn, is yellow or ...
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Hybrid performance with and without various transgenic traits – Ohio trends
costs. Others want to take advantage of the premiums offered for non-GMO corn. Growers who have not ... yields of hybrids with transgenic traits for above ground insect resistance only were comparable to ... According to the USDA-Economic Research Service in 2016, 86% of Ohio’s corn acreage was planted to ...
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Overholt Drainage School to Start Monday in London
Facility, London, Ohio. The school is designed to provide continuing education for land improvement ... for session 2 (March 15-16), or $150 for session 3 (March 17). For information and to register, click ... Cost of attending is $650 for all three sessions (March 13-17), $475 for session 1 (March 13-15), $350 ...
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Some Options for Organic Producers with Alfalfa Weevil
the high rate to be moderately effective for alfalfa weevil control. There is also a Bt product ... (https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-09/alfalfa-weevil-early-season-pest). However, organic producers face a particular challenge in managing this pest due to the limited ... number of products available for rescue treatment. Potential options for Ohio organic producers are ...
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Managing Frost Injured Alfalfa
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-07/managing-frost-injured-alfalfa
watch for weed development. Winter annuals are difficult to control in the spring, but options exist to ... plants more time to recover energy reserves for initiating regrowth. This especially includes fields that ... grasses. There is a wide range of plant response to the freeze from dead stems (~5% of stems in pure ...
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Weather Outlook and El Nino Update
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-26/weather-outlook-and-el-nino-update
normal for the rest of August while rainfall will be close to normal or slightly below. Nothing extreme ... Not much change from previous weeks thinking. Temperatures will average normal to slightly above ... season, climate models continue to suggest a turn to wetter conditions again across the corn and soybean ...
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Wheat Disease Update: The Week of May 18 2015
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-13/wheat-disease-update-week-may-18-2015
susceptible to scab, the risk for head scab is currently low-moderate and will likely remain low as conditions ... by the end of this week. The forecast is for cool conditions and rain over the next few days, which ... (http://www.wheatscab.psu.edu) and alert systems, and be prepared to apply a fungicide (Prosaro or Caramba at full ...