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Scout Soybean Fields for Water-Borne Diseases
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/scout-soybean-fields-water-borne-diseases
that in situations where growers have to replant, wait until the soil is completely dry for a few days ... May 27, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio – Ohio soybean growers should be keeping an eye on their crop for ... University Extension plant pathologist, said that saturated soils and ponding conditions make it ideal for ...
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Wet Spring Focus of Vegetable Grower Tour
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/wet-spring-focus-vegetable-grower-tour
spring's overly wet weather to help paint a picture of effective management practices for an upcoming ... consultants are encouraged to bring samples of problems for discussion. Riedel said very little of cabbage, ... for us." Riedel said one of the goals of the Vegetable Grower Tour is to help growers improve ...
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Research Determining Best Time to Subsoil
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/research-determining-best-time-subsoil
of the roots and access to additional minerals and nutrients for plant growth. The benefits ... compared to no-till or chisel plowing, raising production costs for the farmer. But the benefits of ... increase yields anywhere from 5 to 10 percent. For 1,000 acres of corn, that can translate into a $15,000 ...
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Grafting Can Help Fight Foliar Diseases, OSU Researchers Find
June 1, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio – It's not uncommon to use grafting – the process of fusing the ... rootstock of one plant variety to the top, or scion, of another plant variety – to strengthen resistance ... Agricultural Research and Development Center, found that grafted tomato plants appear to be more resistant to ...
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Inspect Crops for Ponding or Freezing Damage
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/inspect-crops-ponding-or-freezing-damage
for some fields. On the one hand it's a major asset to have the corn's growing point below ... growers inspect their corn plants for damage to determine whether replanting is necessary. "When it ... growing season, but now they may be facing some crop damage due to recent heavy rains and some freezing ...
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Myriad of Problems May Await Late-Planted Crops
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/myriad-problems-may-await-late-planted-crops
June 11, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- Everything from reduced yields, to insect and disease problems, to ... poor growth performance may be in store for corn and soybean growers this summer as a result of late ... very favorable. What we always hope for in farming is that we get the rains when we need them and not ...
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Satellite Program Answers Farm Bill Questions
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/satellite-program-answers-farm-bill-questions
be available for viewing in their area. "Our purpose is to convey general knowledge about ... satellite May 14 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. to discuss certain topics of the Farm Bill and answer questions. ... Interested parties are encouraged to contact their local Extension offices to determine if the telecast will ...
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Continued Dry Conditions May Favor Spider Mites
July 22, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- Continuing drought conditions through much of Ohio may lead to ... fields now for adult mites and eggs and spider mite injury. "Some fields in Ohio haven't had ... any rain since early June," said Hammond. "Growers need to be on top of what's ...
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Aphids and Rust on the Brain, But Don't Forget About Slugs
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/aphids-and-rust-brain-dont-forget-about-slugs
exist in no-till, where the idea is to leave soil residue undisturbed for added production benefits. ... with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. "The numbers are out there. We want to ... make sure growers don't forget about them as there could be the potential for problems if not ...
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Summit Launches Renewable Energy Focus in Ohio
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/summit-launches-renewable-energy-focus-ohio
Development. For more information on 25X25, log on to http://www.25X25.org, or e-mail info@25X25.org. For more ... closer to reality with an energy summit on Nov. 20 that launches a state initiative to work towards ... leaders are gathering at Ohio State University's Fawcett Center to launch a state-supported ...