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  1. Still Be Mindful About Fall Armyworm, Especially in Forages and Turf

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-31/still-be-mindful-about-fall-armyworm-especially-forages-and-turf

    grown” – meaning they are not individuals that got blown up from the Southern US [the way we get them in ... feeding and are worth treating with an insecticide application. An early cut can help limit   damage to ... application   may be warranted to protect nearby fields.  Armyworms get their name from moving in large bodies ...

  2. Falling for Pumpkins

    https://darke.osu.edu/events/falling-pumpkins

    about this spooky superfood and how it can be deliciously prepared in so many ways. We will learn a lot ...

  3. Considerations when Conditioning Too-dry Soybeans

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-33/considerations-when-conditioning-too-dry-soybeans

    several weeks using air with an average relative humidity of about 70-75 percent to condition soybeans to ... capacity of the air is related to the temperature. At temperatures below about 40 degrees, the air holds ... average above about 40 degrees. You would need only a 3 hp fan to provide an aeration airflow rate of ...

  4. Phosphorous Phield Day

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/phosphorous-phield-day

    Dr. Manbir Rakkar, will share current recommendations for phosphorus applications and examples of best ... management practices to keep nutrients working for us in growing crops rather than against us as ... mile north of U.S. 250 – Dr. John Witter presenting.  Dr. Witter will discuss reusing dredged material ...

  5. Soybean Harvest Considerations During Dry Weather

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-31/soybean-harvest-considerations-during-dry-weather

    Currently, most of Ohio is experiencing abnormally dry to exceptional drought conditions (U.S ... and harvest losses. The loss of four soybean seeds per square foot equals about one bushel per acre in ... combine speed, and the green stems may plug harvest equipment. For more information about green stems, ...

  6. Battle for the Belt: Season 2, Episode 24 – Drought Resources

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-31/battle-belt-season-2-episode-24-%E2%80%93-drought-resources

    Resources with Ohio State Extension. Chris provides information about drought and farm stress resources ... under extreme drought, and 7% is under exceptional drought (Figure 1). The U.S. Drought Monitor Map ... this website, you can find information about agronomic crops, forage crops, livestock, farm service ...

  7. In Stressful Times, Who Do You Turn To?

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-31/stressful-times-who-do-you-turn

    impossible for them to escape the constant stress. Many of us can step away from our jobs when things get ... farmers are making today are uncharted territory, especially given the ongoing drought. They worry about ... care about your well-being. As you read through the OSU Extension articles, take a moment to reflect on ...

  8. See You at the Farm Science Review!

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-30/see-you-farm-science-review

    Join us at the 2024 Farm Science Review, September 17 – 19 at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center. ... Crops plot area. Find us between Gates B and C upon entering the FSR grounds from the East Parking Lot. ... insect ID knowledge to win a prize. Learn more about our plot area at  go.osu.edu/agcropsplots. Make sure ...

  9. Wheat Planting When The Soil Is Dry

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-32/wheat-planting-when-soil-dry

    throughout the state, there are concerns about delayed germination and emergence after planting. Over the ... was greatest when we planted between the county’s Hessian fly-safe date and about 2.5 weeks after the ... may be concerned about delayed germination; however, our research over the past three years has shown ...

  10. Ohio Bakes Under the Late August Sun

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-30/ohio-bakes-under-late-august-sun

    many locations of east central and southeast Ohio. Last week’s U.S. Drought Monitor revealed ... D4-Exceptional Drought for the first time in Ohio (Meigs and Athens Counties) since the U.S. Drought Monitor’s ... a high-temperature range of 78-82°F, a low-temperature range of 57-60°F, and weekly total precipitation of about ...

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