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Low Head Scab Risk Across Ohio: A May 23 Update
Wheat is, or will soon be, flowering in parts of central and northern Ohio. After a relatively ... which wheat is most susceptible to infection by the fungus that causes head scab and produces vomitoxin. ... However, according to the FHB risk tool (www.wheatscab.psu.edu), fields across the state are currently at ...
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Update of Corn Nitrogen Recommendations from MRTN
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2022-15/update-corn-nitrogen-recommendations-mrtn
://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2021-39/implications-high-n-fertilizer-prices-corn-n-fertilizer. There are a couple of changes to note ... was added to the source list for Table 1 to provide per unit N prices. In addition, Table 2 nitrogen ... database for soybean-corn and corn-corn rotations now includes trials through 2021. Table 1. Price per Ton ...
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Alfalfa is Ready to Harvest in Ohio
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2022-14/alfalfa-ready-harvest-ohio
Thus, using PEAQ to estimate %NDF quickly is such a valuable tool for alfalfa producers. Some dairy ... Ohio’s spring had a cold start but has rapidly turned the corner to persist warmer temperatures. ... Many of Ohio’s pure alfalfa stands are ready to be harvested for high-quality feed. As alfalfa field ...
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First Cutting of Alfalfa and Grasses Has Begun
Last week we alerted Ohio producers that alfalfa and grass forages were at or quickly approaching ... the time for harvesting high quality forage. This last week producers began taking advantage of the ... of estimating %NDF has been a valuable tool for alfalfa producers to be alerted to the changing ...
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Alfalfa Continues to Mature
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2022-13/alfalfa-continues-mature
Alfalfa stands across Ohio continued to mature in the past week despite our cooler temperatures ... alfalfa values ranging near 40-42% NDF are ideal for lactating dairy cows. Higher NDF values are ... producers should be monitoring alfalfa weevil to determine if harvesting earlier is warranted. If alfalfa ...
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Soybean Planting Progress and Vegetative Growth
the VC growth stage soon (Figure 1). Table 1. Percent soybean acres planted in Ohio by week for the ... uses water, carbon dioxide from the air and light energy to produce sugars. Sugars are then converted ... “build the factory” for producing seed later in the season. Figure 1. Soybean at the VC growth stage ...
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Using Manure with Corn
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2022-15/using-manure-corn
Spring planting has been hit and miss for livestock producers in the state. Some producers have ... give livestock producers or commercial manure applicators another window of time to apply manure to ... work well. Five years of university research has shown that surface applying manure can produce corn ...
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Soil Crusting Considerations for Corn and Soybean
a surface-crusted, poorly-drained clay soil from Northwest Ohio, 2020. Figure 2. Corn plant lacking optimum growth in ... higher stands). Some alternatives for mitigating the effects of soil crusting, other states have ... moisture (but deep planting has associated risks due to inhibiting growth and vigor, seed running out of ...
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Spray Drift: A Serious Problem You Can Manage
may damage non-target crops nearby, and poses a serious health risk to people living in areas where ... by the Ohio Department of Agriculture. As you know, we are experiencing an unusual weather situation ... in Ohio and several other corn-belt states this year. Wet fields have made planting of corn and ...
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Why Dr. Claudio Pasian (HCS Retiree) Returns to Teach One Course Each Fall
Argentina- 5,549 miles away from Columbus, Ohio! Let’s get to know a bit more about Dr. Pasian, his time here ... your favorite part about working here at OSU? I enjoyed every aspect of my job as a faculty member at ... did you decide to continue teaching part time for OSU, after retiring in 2019 & moving to ...