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Forage Nitrate Toxicity a Major Concern as Drought Worsens
drought-stressed corn can be at risk of high nitrate levels the greatest risk is in corn that was not ... conditions can cause unforeseen challenges with forages. We have had multiple reports of high nitrate levels ... the results. Table 1: Interpretation of nitrate forage test results. ppm NO 3 (DM) Percent NO 3 ppm NO ...
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Risk of Corn Grain Contamination with Vomitoxin in Ohio in 2024: Projection for the Weeks of July 21 and 29
growth stage between July 21 and August 4 are at high risk of being contaminated with at least 1 ppm ... As more data are collected, models will be developed to predict the risk of higher levels of ... contamination (2 ppm, 5 ppm, etc etc). More information on vomitoxin risk assessment and management in corn can ...
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Fall Forage Management
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-26/fall-forage-management
K 2 O. The recommended soil test ranges for phosphorus and potassium are 30 to 50 ppm and 120 to 170 ppm ... a high level of precision between sampling years so that you can accurately track your progress. Whether ... growth in the spring. We have to begin any soil discussion with a reminder to soil test. As you implement ...
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Risk of Corn Grain Contamination with Vomitoxin in Ohio in 2024: A July 15th Projection
stage between July 13 and July 19 are at high risk of being contaminated with at least 1 ppm DON. ... is to scout fields that pollinate during high-risk times for GER and plan to harvest those fields ... As more data are collected, models will be developed to predict the risk of higher levels of ...
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Dry Conditions in Corn & Stalk Quality Concerns
another way to assess lodging risks. Push the stalks at the ear level; if the stalk breaks between the ear ... compressed when the stalk is squeezed between the thumb and the forefinger. The " push test " is ... risk of stalk lodging, grain yield losses, and slowdown the harvest process. The level of stalk ...
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Ohio State experts warn of increased combine fire risk amid record drought
indicators, such as soil moisture, river levels, lake levels, and overall landscape impacts, hitting extreme ... facing an alarming rise in the risk of combine fires, experts from The Ohio State University College of ... Resources webpage for updated information on managing forage, irrigation strategies, and soil conservation. ...
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Newly Developed Vaccine Toolkit Now Available
https://fcs.osu.edu/news/newly-developed-vaccine-toolkit-now-available
specific concerns for high-risk populations. Increasing Accessibility: Designed to be easily accessible to ... between community members and healthcare providers, and ensure increased access to vaccination clinics for ... infographics, pamphlets, and videos covering seasonal vaccines, age-specific needs, and guidance for at-risk ...
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Ohio State’s Farm Science Review connects university to agricultural community
is underway this week. The three-day event highlights the deep connections between the university and ... educating 2.5 million Ohioans and supporting programming for over 150,000 young residents through 4-H clubs, ... and dean of CFAES. “One in every seven jobs in Ohio is related to agriculture. Farms make up over 50 ...
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Wheat Planting When The Soil Is Dry
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-32/wheat-planting-when-soil-dry
For the germination process to begin, wheat seeds need to imbibe (take in) water. With dry soil ... was greatest when we planted between the county’s Hessian fly-safe date and about 2.5 weeks after the ... but only by 10-15% compared to the optimum planting date timeframe. This year, with dry soil, farmers ...
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Preparing for the fall in a season of drought
https://southcenters.osu.edu/preparing-for-the-fall-in-season-drought
right level. To ensure there is no dry material concentration to catch on fire. mow once high to get it ... to your annual pumpkin picking, be mindful that all across Ohio we are experiencing varying levels of ... minimize the fire risk, which can lead to loss of personal property. Maintenance When parking on grass, ...