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  1. Store Now, Sell Later for the Best Grain Profits

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/store-now-sell-later-best-grain-profits

    — below the cost of production. "Corn prices may continue to fall a little from here, but ... in the spring," said Roberts. "Sell your corn at the elevator today versus January? It may ...

  2. Stick to Recommended Practices When Planting Corn

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/stick-recommended-practices-when-planting-corn

    earlier than anticipated. "About 70 percent of the corn was planted by May 9, which was ahead of ... or early May, they are more likely to require replanting," said Thomison.   Candace Pollock ...

  3. Soybeans Overcoming Diseases, Other Issues

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/soybeans-overcoming-diseases-other-issues

    those disease loads." In addition to disease pressures, the recent onset of cool temperatures may ... night temperatures reduce the photosynthesis rate and also the respiration rate, so there may be a small ...

  4. Soybean Production Woes Continue into Harvest

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/soybean-production-woes-continue-harvest

    pieces of pods in with the grain," said Beuerlein. "The grain will also be smaller, so it may ... are averaging 10 bushels to 30 bushels per acre. Many fields may average 30 bushels to 40 bushels per ...

  5. Scout Fields Weekly for Best Insect Control

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/scout-fields-weekly-best-insect-control

    May 23, 2006 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Ohio growers should be scouting their fields on a weekly basis to ... During the next few weeks, armyworms may become an important pest to watch for, said Hammond. ...

  6. Unharvested Corn May Be Exposed to Ear Molds

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/unharvested-corn-may-be-exposed-ear-molds

    also produce toxins that may be harmful to livestock. Gibberella fungi produce vomitoxin, the same ... believe infection levels may be high. "It is important that growers harvest those fields suspect of ...

  7. Fall Sampling Helps Assess Spring Slug Populations

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fall-sampling-helps-assess-spring-slug-populations

    an idea of how severe slug populations may be in the spring and lends to appropriate management ... soybean plants before they've even had a chance to get out of the ground." Growers may also want ...

  8. Don't Skip Soybean Aphid Scouting Despite Low Numbers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/dont-skip-soybean-aphid-scouting-despite-low-numbers

    result of everything from a mild winter to natural enemies to the wet spring that may have increased ... populations will remain low all season. "The populations could be shifting and we may see high numbers in ...

  9. Lawn Maintenance Made Easy

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/lawn-maintenance-made-easy

    homeowners should fertilize their lawn five times a year: a half-pound of nitrogen in April or May ... , three-quarters of a pound in May or early June, a half-pound in August, a pound in September and a pound and ...

  10. Strip Tillage An Option For Corn Growers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/strip-tillage-option-corn-growers

    compaction may find strip tillage a viable alternative to conventional tillage. Randall Reeder, an Ohio State ... a bad year for compaction. Because of the wet May, then the dry summer and then wet weather from the ...

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