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Update on Collegiate Dairy Judging and Dairy Palooza
interest and visits to dairy farms who offered classes for us to evaluate. Both also had active niche ... winter destination continues to grow in popularity! The trip also included many locations of cultural ... be held on April 2 at the Ohio 4-H Center on campus (click here for reservation form). This year, we ...
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The Western Agronomy Field Day is July 19th
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-21/western-agronomy-field-day-july-19th
RSVP, please email to Joe Davlin, davlin.1@osu.edu or Harold Watters, watters.35@osu.edu. For further ... – Late Season Nitrogen Management and Application Methods Mark Loux – How to Manage New Herbicide ... open to the interested agronomic crop producers, and their advisors; lunch will be provided. Sponsors ...
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Weather Ups and Downs to Continue
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-15/weather-ups-and-downs-continue
NOAA/NWS/OHRFC rainfall graphic. The outlook for July and August continues to indicate above normal temperatures ... The outlook for June is looking more and more like "average" when all is said and done. ... are near 55. Rainfall averages 0.80 to 1.20 inches per week now. Days Temperatures Rainfall June ...
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Winter Malting Barley Trial Results Available
and Raj Shrestha Due to growing interest in winter malting barley, we conducted a nitrogen rate ... protein content of the grain is extremely important, which is influenced by N application rate. For the ... inaccurate due to variability in seed size. Keep in mind, barley seed is often large (fewer seeds per pound). ...
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Some last minute tips to manage diseases before we hit the planters
for research plots and checking our list of locations to begin for what is already an unusual season. ... SCN (legumes, purple dead nettle, & Sheperds purse) For a refresher on how to sample for SCN, here ... for today’s seed treatment mix is to be sure you have several fungicides in the package,that will ...
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Using Cover Crops with Fall Manure Applications
season begins. Fall cover crops have been planted in Ohio for many years. While primarily used to help ... applicators are applying manure to fields following corn silage harvest and will soon be applying to harvested ... soybean and corn fields. To best capture the nutrients in manure, livestock producers should incorporate ...
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Don’t get burned by hopper burn: Potato Leafhoppers reaching high levels in alfalfa and forage
(adults and nymphs) caught a sweep sample is equal to the height of alfalfa. For glandular haired or ... last week. PLH feed similar to aphids, by piercing and sucking on plants causing stunting, thinning and ... yellowing of alfalfa, often called hopperburn. To scout fields, use a sweep net—a single sweep sample is ...
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Agronomy and Farm Management Podcast
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2018-15/agronomy-and-farm-management-podcast
this growing season. Our second episode will be released on Wednesday, May 30. Join us as we talk to ... about the current situation and predictions for the 2018 Farm Bill. Subscribe today! Farm Management ...
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Update on Corn Silage Harvesting Practices
have an impact on the herd for the next 12 months. When to chop. The decision to chop should be based ... reduce intake when fed to dairy cows and can produce effluent (seepage) during storage. Silage that is ... for corn silage is between 30 and 38% (bunkers should be at the low end of this range, bags in the mid ...
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1st Generation European Corn Borer Management in non-Bt Corn
decreased over the past 20 years, likely due to Bt-corn that provides excellent protection. For this and ... other various reasons, many farms have switched to corn that does not contain Bt proteins to control ECB ... larvae will tunnel through the stalk where they will usually continue to feed and pupate. Adults will ...