Search results

Search results

  1. Scout for Western Bean Cutworm Eggs

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-23/scout-western-bean-cutworm-eggs

    The number of adult western bean cutworms that were caught increased dramatically over the last week (see figure).  Our previous years of trapping have shown that our hotspots for WBC activity are in the northwest and northeast Ohio, and this year we conc ...

  2. Western Ohio Manure Application Technology Field Day July 31st

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-23/western-ohio-manure-application-technology-field-day-july-31st

    Livestock producers and others interested in learning more about manure application technology are encouraged to attend the Western Ohio Manure Application Technology Field Day being held on Thursday, July 31st at Homan Inc at 69115 Olding Road, Maria Ste ...

  3. Weather Update

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-22/weather-update

    The outlook for the remainder of July calls for below normal temperatures and normal to slightly wetter than normal conditions.  After areas of rain to start the week of July 14 it will dry out and turn much cooler than normal with temperatures 5-10 degre ...

  4. Insects in Soybean

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-22/insects-soybean

    Last week, I had a chance to scout some very early planted soybean that was in the R1 and R2 stages. A couple of observations: Japanese  beetles and other defoliators: There was a presence of general defoliators in soybean. Our two most common insects are ...

  5. Western Bean Cutworm Flight is Increasing

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-22/western-bean-cutworm-flight-increasing

    Our trap counts of Western bean cutworm (WBC) adults have been on the rise during the last week, and will likely increase until the end of July.  Just like in previous years, our hotspots for western bean cutworm activity are in NW and NE Ohio. Based on t ...

  6. Foliar Fungicide Application in Field Corn- A 2014 Update

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-22/foliar-fungicide-application-field-corn-2014-update

    Corn in Ohio is all over the board in terms of growth and development, ranging from V6 to R2. Late-planted fields are usually at greater risk for foliar disease development, and reports coming in from across the state indicate that gray leaf spot is alrea ...

  7. Manure Boom Application Field Day July 18th

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-22/manure-boom-application-field-day-july-18th

    Paulding County will be the site for a Dairy Manure Research Technology Day on Friday, July 18, 2014 at 2:00 PM.  Research is being conducted based upon using dairy manure as a fertilizer source for corn and/or corn silage.  The nutrient boom is a new tec ...

  8. Mid-Season Soybean Diseases – What can we Predict?

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-21/mid-season-soybean-diseases-%E2%80%93-what-can-we-predict

    This year, there is a very high degree of variability across the state with regards to soybean height, canopy coverage, and overall crop condition.  Accordingly, the USDA planting estimates reached 85 million acres of soybean and the prices of soybean, co ...

  9. Corn Silking in Some Fields

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-21/corn-silking-some-fields

    According to the National Agricultural Statistics Service (http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Ohio/Publications/Crop_Prog...) for the week ending 7-6-14, 4% of the state’s corn was silking which is in line with the 5-year average. Given the wide ...

  10. Nutrient Value of Wheat Straw

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-21/nutrient-value-wheat-straw

    With wheat harvest underway, we often get questions about the nutrient value of straw.  The nutrient value of wheat straw is influenced by several factors including weather, variety, and cultural practices.  Thus, the most accurate values require sending ...

Pages