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Seeding Perennial Forages in Late Summer
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2022-24/seeding-perennial-forages-late-summer
phosphorus level for forage legumes is 30 to 50 ppm Mehlich-3 and for grasses 20 to 30 ppm Mehlich-3. The ... optimal soil potassium level is 120 to 170 ppm for most of our soils. Check herbicide history of field. ... contact. Be aware that too much tillage depletes soil moisture and increases the risk of soil crusting. ...
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Days to Maturity Rating System
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4412
reflect actual calendar time between planting and maturity―a 106-day hybrid, for example, does not ... a group of hybrids for grain moisture at harvest. A one day maturity difference between two hybrids is ... same day (6 days multiplied by 0.5 or 0.75). The relationship between days to maturity and kernel ...
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Keep In Mind Soil Test K And pH Are Affected By Low Soil Moisture
test potassium (K) levels because K still remains in the crop residues and/or low soil moisture caused ... POTASSIUM Typically soil test K levels are lower than expected in a dry fall. One factor contributing to low ... in soil test K with soil moisture. When field moist soil high in K is dried for analysis, soil test ...
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Specialty Corns
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4426
method produces more gallons of ethanol per bushel of corn grain. Hybrids with high levels of extractable ... The type of corn most widely planted in Ohio and across the U.S. is yellow dent. High grain and ... silage yield potential, high feed value, and availability of adapted superior hybrids account for the ...
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Don't Miss Out on 2023 Soil Health Webinar Series
Join the OSU Extension Agronomic Crops Team 2023 Soil Health Webinar series for a Thursday morning ... series about soil health. You won’t want to miss out on this year’s line-up of farmers and academic ... experts covering a wide range of soil health topics as they dig below the surface to investigate new ...
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Weather Update: More Active Pattern Sets in for December
Temperatures over this stretch will start out with highs in the 40s and 50s, cooling off into the 30s and 40s ... late fall oscillation between mild and chilly air. For the latest up-to-date conditions, seasonal ... the Weather Prediction Center is currently forecasting 0.50 (north)-2.00 (south) of precipitation ...
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Fall is the Best Time to Sample for Soybean Cyst Nematode (SCN)
a soil test will reveal if SCN is present and at what levels. Knowing your SCN numbers in fall will give ... visible symptoms. To know if the nematode is present in a field, soil sample for SCN testing must be ... planning to collect samples for soil fertility, a subsample can be used for SCN testing! After harvest, ...
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Tri-State Green Industry Conference (GIC)
https://beht.osu.edu/events/tri-state-green-industry-conference-gic
January 19): $125 Student Registration (before February 2): $25 On-Site Registration (February 2): $150 ... between: Ohio State University Extension Purdue Extension University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension ...
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High-Quality Seed and Seed Treatment
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4383
Purchase only high-quality seed that has been thoroughly cleaned to remove shriveled kernels and ... wheat, cleaning, germ test, and fungicide seed treatment are absolutely necessary. Cleaning will get rid ... of light, scabby materials, and this will naturally increase the test weight of the lot. If you can ...
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Feeding Frosted Forages
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2022-34/feeding-frosted-forages
prussic acid in forages. Fertility can affect poisoning risk. Plants growing under high nitrogen levels or ... reduce the risk of animals selectively grazing leaves that can contain high levels of prussic acid. Never ... below in decreasing order of toxicity risk: Grain sorghum = high to very high toxic potential ...