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  1. Cover Crops: Why should I use them?

    https://mahoning.osu.edu/events/cover-crops-why-should-i-use-them

    have been shown to aid in erosion control, improve organic matter and create healthier soils.  There ...

  2. Optimizing Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation to Increase Ohio Strawberry Productivity

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2019-02/optimizing-anaerobic-soil-disinfestation-increase-ohio-strawberry

    methyl bromide is no longer registered for strawberries in Ohio. Other soil fumigants can be used but ... compounds that kill pathogens and weed seeds. In tomatoes and other vegetable crop production systems one ... directly in conjunction with current plasticulture production systems. The objectives of this project were ...

  3. Northwest Ohio Precision Ag Technology Day- Aug. 5th

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-20/northwest-ohio-precision-ag-technology-day-aug-5th

    Farmers and crop consultants interested in seeing the latest combine, grain handling and harvest ... Fulton Co Fairgrounds in Wauseon.  In the morning, producers will hear sessions on data telematics with ... Shearer. Sessions will also be offered on harvest safety and the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in ...

  4. 2014 Champaign and Union Agronomy Day

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-03/2014-champaign-and-union-agronomy-day

    Everything from pre-plant soil samples to grain samples and in between was analyzed during the growing season ... Entomologist, has been tracking Western Bean Cutworm movement in Ohio as well as Corn Rootworm resistance to ... Cry3Bb1 in the western Corn Belt. Harold Watters, OSU Extension Agronomist, has been studying nitrogen ...

  5. Selecting Corn Hybrids for 2018: Some Considerations

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-40/selecting-corn-hybrids-2018-some-considerations

    It’s a decision that warrants a careful comparison of performance data. It should not be made in haste ... environment, imposes a ceiling on the yield potential of a field before it has been planted. In the Ohio Corn ... similar maturity to differ in yield by 50 bu/A or more, depending on test site. Another consideration in ...

  6. Beef Quality Assurance

    https://mahoning.osu.edu/events/beef-quality-assurance-1

    For Registration Information, click HERE In today’s market, it is important to take advantage of ... any and all opportunities that make our cattle more desirable to the buyer sitting in the stands.  As ... will soon require producers to be certified in BQA in order to market their cattle or serve their ...

  7. CCA Pre-Exam Training January 10 & 11

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-40/cca-pre-exam-training-january-10-11

    directed toward the local exam. Course contact:   Harold Watters, CPAg, CCA Ohio State University Extension ... site during the class. Not covered directly in the class is the international exam. We recommend this ... Registration date is December 8 th. Know someone looking to be certified as a CCA or are you interested in ...

  8. Some Tips for Evaluating Corn Hybrid Demonstration Plots

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/some-tips-evaluating-corn-hybrid-demonstration-plots

    there have been reports of hybrids exhibiting short husks in states to the west of Ohio ... in which drought and heat impacted corn performance in many fields, it’s likely we will see some ... striking differences among hybrids in demonstration plots. When evaluating these plots, it’s important to ...

  9. 2018 Forage Performance Trials Available

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2018-41/2018-forage-performance-trials-available

    The report summarizes forage yield data collected from forage variety trials in Ohio during 2018, ... including commercial varieties of alfalfa planted from 2015 to 2017 (3 trials), annual ryegrass planted in ... September 2017 (1 trial) and cover crops planted in September 2017 (1 trial). The trials summarize yield ...

  10. Scab Risk Continues to be Low, but Rain is in the Forecast

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-15/scab-risk-continues-be-low-rain-forecast

    things may change for fields in the Northern half of the state that are likely to reach anthesis later ... fairly dry in most of those areas, the risk tool also predicted low scab risk for those fields. However, ... precipitation on two of the next five days in some locations. Moreover, conditions have been humid; both ...

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