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  1. Early Reports of Tar Spot in Indiana and Michigan – What to Scout for

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-21/early-reports-tar-spot-indiana-and-michigan-%E2%80%93-what-scout

    informed management decisions. Corn planting dates were highly variable this year and current growth stages ... range from anywhere between V2 and R1. Tar spot was observed this past week in the "Battle for the ... and especially those that are irrigated as this can increase disease risk. Focus first on the lower ...

  2. Ohio Farm Custom Rates 2012

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEDE-11-12

    $6.80 Soil Testing / Sample $10.00 $11.70 $9.50 Grid Soil Sampling / Acre $8.00 $13.00 $3.00 Machinery ... (farmdoc.illinois.edu/manage/index.asp) Estimating Farm Machinery Costs (extension.iastate.edu/agdm/crops/html/a3-29.htm l)   Average High ... relationships between the parties or due to the fact that custom providers may see an increased probability of ...

  3. Corn Growing Degree Days: A Method of Maturity Rating for Hybrids

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-101

    different scenarios; it provides county-level estimates based on historical GDDs accumulation, planting ... calculated in several ways, the most used method is to subtract 50 degrees Fahrenheit from the mean daily ... temperature. This method of calculating GDD is often called the “86/50 corn system.” This GDD calculation ...

  4. 2024 Agronomy Field Day

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/2024-agronomy-field-day

    Please RSVP to Morrow Soil and Water by August 18 at 419-946-7923. Speakers for the Day Include: Dr. ... Jagger, OSU Extension Tyler Butler and Mike Clapper, Morrow Soil and Water Conservation District Corn; ...

  5. Tips for Calibrating Grain Yield Monitors—Maximizing Value of Your Yield Data

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-8

    content; a two to three point swing in test weight between varieties. Again, having calibration curves for ... high and low moisture or high and low test weight will help collect quality data. Of note, the ... differences in test weight and moisture characteristics of the grain. Calibrate for different moisture levels ...

  6. Join OABA for the 4R Technology Review Field Day on August 28

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-23/join-oaba-4r-technology-review-field-day-august-28

    management, precision agriculture, and soil health. This is a great opportunity to learn about the latest ... Manure sensing equipment Drones in agriculture Best soil sampling practices Soil and Water Management ...

  7. Produce Safety and Flooded Fields

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-27

    is considered a high risk to produce safety and quality. There are two types of water events that ... the floodwaters crest and recede. Considered high risk. Pooling: Standing water. Occurs after rain or ... considered high risk to produce safety. The bottom line: Floods adulterate produce. Under FDA guidance, ...

  8. Fusarium Head Blight or Head Scab of Wheat, Barley and other Small Grain Crops

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-cer-06

    50% or more of the spikelets may become damages. Scab also causes floret sterility, poor test weights ... accumulate at high levels in the harvested grain and may cause vomiting and feed refusal if scabby grain is ... Levels of vomitoxin exceeding 1 ppm and 5 ppm (parts per million) are unfit for human and livestock ...

  9. Guidelines for Choosing a Soil Analytical Laboratory

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-1133

    the test results will be of high quality, credible, and meaningful. In addition, any recommendations ... here to aid the grower in evaluating a soil analytical laboratory. Factors to Consider Test Me​thods ... region. This summary, entitled  Recommended Chemical Soil Test Procedures for the North Central Region, ...

  10. Beating the Heat on Farms

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-19/beating-heat-farms

    approach our first heat wave of the season. With forecast highs in the mid to upper 90s and little relief ... excessive heat warnings are both based on the heat index which is a combination of air temperature and ... least two days. Heat exhaustion and heat stroke are real possibilities with indices this high while also ...

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