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  1. Sharp Decline in Ohio Wheat Seedings for 2010

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/sharp-decline-ohio-wheat-seedings-2010

    seedings report, Ohio's soft red winter wheat seeded area is expected to total 800,000 acres. In 2009, ... to produce a good crop, said OSU Extension plant pathologist Pierce Paul. Before winter dormancy, ... quality soft red winter wheat sought after by millers and bakers in the nation. Ohio's wheat ...

  2. Ohio State Scientists Work to Bring Back the Bobwhite

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-scientists-work-bring-back-bobwhite

    quail, with an eye on improving its habitat, especially in winter. “Northern bobwhites are important game ... the birds spend winter, right down to favored plant types, and into their movements and breeding in ... unusually cold, snowy winters, which can kill up to 9 out of 10 of the birds. Bobwhites are year-round ...

  3. Ohio Wheat Off to a Good Start; Farmers Plant Another Million Acres

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-wheat-good-start-farmers-plant-another-million-acres

    an Ohio State University Extension appointment. Due to timely planting and good winter survival, Paul ... wheat seems to be coming out of winter in pretty good shape and that's largely because we had ... during the winter months leads to good-looking wheat in the spring." Paul said that many growers are ...

  4. Spruce Up Your Home with Holly-day Sprigs

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/spruce-your-home-holly-day-sprigs

    horticulturist was known, considered holly his winter pride and joy, and as it is said, ’twas the season of ... structure, Lybarger said. Each winter, a small potting table in the building was used to preserve, bag and ... sought after sources of natural red in the winter landscape,” he said. While holly decorations add ...

  5. Cover Crops Boost Soil Health, Nutrients, Earthworms and Lower Costs

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/cover-crops-boost-soil-health-nutrients-earthworms-and-lower-costs

    should consider planting oilseed radish, cereal rye, cowpea or Austrian winter pea as a cover crop, which ... includes oilseed radish, cereal rye, cowpea or Austrian winter pea. He called oilseed radish a “wonder ... earthworms.” He said legumes such as cowpea and Austrian winter pea used as cover crops can provide 140 to 150 ...

  6. Fall Pansies One of the First Plants to Usher in Spring

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fall-pansies-one-first-plants-usher-spring

    winter slumber, fall pansies are in full bloom to welcome garden lovers to the first hint of spring. Ohio ... the purpose of the trials is two-fold: to determine which cultivars perform well throughout winter and ... fall. Many cultivars will stay green through winter and bloom in the spring even before daffodils and ...

  7. When Planting Wheat, Don't Put Eggs in One Basket

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/when-planting-wheat-dont-put-eggs-one-basket

    and winter hardiness rather than relying only on achieving maximum yields through the use of extra ... resistance, good standability, good winter hardiness, and high test weight, and follow recommended seeding ... conditions. Results of the test, which analyzed 58 soft red winter wheat varieties and one soft white winter ...

  8. Beekeepers: Free Monthly Webinar Series from Ohio State Starts in April

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/beekeepers-free-monthly-webinar-series-ohio-state-starts-april

    Tew, retired honeybee specialist, OSU Extension.--July 18, Planning Now for Winter Preparation, ... Centers at Piketon.--Oct. 17, Putting the Hive to Bed for Winter, Kim Flottum, editor,  Bee Culture ...

  9. OSU Extension Offering Cow/Calf School in November

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-extension-offering-cowcalf-school-november

    vaccinations and health-related issues, Phil Lowe, DVM. • Nov. 16 – Mineral supplementation and cow winter ... economist. • Nov. 23 – Feeding options for wintering calves and yearlings, presented by Francis Fluharty, OSU ...

  10. Wheat Crop Looking Good

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/wheat-crop-looking-good

    October 28, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio – With nearly all of Ohio's winter wheat planted, according to ... the wheat crop when it gets established in the fall." Paul said that to minimize winter kill and ... excessive growth going into the winter and to expose the crop to a high aphid population," said Paul. ...

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