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Does your field have Western Bean Cutworm larva?
would be important to note for future years if you have found these larvae in your field. While it is ... too late to control for WBC (once they enter the ear, they are protected against insecticide), knowing ... caterpillars feeding on corn ears (see photo). In most cases, these are turning out to be Western bean ...
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American Farm Bureau Conducting Big Data Survey
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/american-farm-bureau-conducting-big-data-survey
The agriculture technology sector continues to be troubled with “big data” being of interest to ... for farmers and other in agriculture but uncertainty, mostly expressed as skepticism and mistrust, ... industry, but the full extent and nature of its eventual impacts remain uncertain. To help gather farmers’ ...
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Conservation Tillage & Technology Conference
participants to this annual conference looking for ways to increase crop production efficiencies while ... discussed for keeping the nutrients in the field where they can increase crop yields, while helping to keep ... the CTC aren't enough for you, make plans to attend a day early to participate in the biofuels ...
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Two Agronomy Workshops will be held February 15 and 16
University OARDC Wooster campus. Field Crops Management 201 – a basic to general look at the topics Field ... Crops Management 401 – builds on day one to more advanced levels Topics of each day: How to Use and ... the days are planned to build on each other, you may attend one or both days. The program will start ...
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Soil Testing and Nutrient Application Practices of Ohio Agronomy Retailers
A survey of agricultural retailers was undertaken to provide a benchmark of current practice ... according to methods that meet or exceed university recommendations. The Lake Erie Acreage Weighted Average ... (AWA) reported 74 % and the Ohio River AWA 90% of the acreage being soil sampled according to methods ...
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Topdressing Wheat with Liquid Swine Manure
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2016-05/topdressing-wheat-liquid-swine-manure
portion is readily available for plant growth. The organic nitrogen portion takes considerably longer to ... Research on applying liquid livestock manure as a spring top-dress fertilizer to wheat has been ... ongoing in Ohio for several years. There is usually a window of time, typically around the last week of ...
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Northwest Ohio Corn-Soybean Day set for January 22
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/northwest-ohio-corn-soybean-day-set-january-22
& Training (FACT) for those farmers with a pesticide license. From 3:45 to 5:15 pm there will be ... sessions to fulfill core and fumigation (category 6) for pesticide applicators. The event is a full 3 hour ... discussing strategies for managing soybean cyst nematode (SCN) in Ohio and Kevin King from USDA-ARS reporting ...
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Burndown Herbicides for No-tillage Wheat
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-29/burndown-herbicides-no-tillage-wheat
planting or wheat stand establishment. Herbicide options for burndown of existing weeds prior to planting ... for wheat that can be applied in November to control these weeds, in fields where preplant burndown ... larger summer annual weeds (ragweeds, marestail larger than rosettes, foxtails, etc) are going to die ...
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First Generation of Roundup Ready Soybean Trait Patent Set to Expire in 2015
be little incentive for companies to invest in research and development of new technologies. For ... The first generation of the RoundUp Ready® (RR1) soybean trait patent is set to expire in 2015. ... This means that farmers can save seed with the RR1 trait for replant in spring 2015 if there are no ...
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So there is lots to talk about in the weather
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/so-there-lots-talk-about-weather
After a record warm December, colder weather returned to Ohio and surrounding areas for January ... Pacific Ocean. This looks to be the strongest on near-term record. Most of the data suggests this El Nino ... is similar to the winters of 1957/58, 1982/83 and 1991/92 and like but with some differences to the ...