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  1. Footbath Practices for Lameness Prevention

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-5/footbath-practices-lameness-prevention

    5% due to risk of chemical burn. Formalin is not as effective at temperatures below 50° F, and open ... angle. These high walls ensure cattle are getting their feet in the treatment. One side should be ... Footbaths are effective for approximately 150 to 350 cow passes. Barns with automated manure removal and ...

  2. Risk of Corn Grain Contamination with Vomitoxin in Ohio in 2024: July 8 Projection

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-22/risk-corn-grain-contamination-vomitoxin-ohio-2024-july-8

    with ≥ 1 ppm DON. However, this prediction does not guarantee lower or higher DON than levels set by ... high-risk times for GER and plan to harvest those fields early.   These models are the first step towards ... least 1 ppm DON, meaning that based on data collected so far, the models are correct about 8 out of 10 ...

  3. Dry Conditions in Corn & Stalk Quality Concerns

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-31/dry-conditions-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 ...

  4. Battle for the Belt: Season 2, Episode 28- Corn Harvest Considerations

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-35/battle-belt-season-2-episode-28-corn-harvest-considerations

    considerations, including corn ear orientation and test weight. As we embark on corn harvest, besides considering ... lead to premature black layer and reduced yields. Additionally, if crop stress is present, test weight ... will be affected as well. Ears with low test weight reflect sub-optimum conditions during the second ...

  5. 2024 End-of-Season Corn Yield Forecasts for Ohio

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-35/2024-end-season-corn-yield-forecasts-ohio

    distribution (associated with respective adverse and favorable weather scenarios during the rest of the ... 1):   Very high probability (+/-) of near average yield potential for Custar, OH. The estimated 2024 ... end-of-season yield potential was 229 bu/ac. Very high probability (+/-) of below average yield potential for ...

  6. Crop Response to Potassium Fertilizer in Ohio

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-04/crop-response-potassium-fertilizer-ohio

    of yield penalty with no K application decreases as soil K levels go above 100 ppm. If the soil test ... (2023) classified Mehlich-3 soil K levels into <70, 70-100, 100-130, 130-160, and >160 ppm to ... yield, the higher the yield increase from K fertilizer.   Generally, as the soil test K levels decreased, ...

  7. Battle for the Belt: Season 2, Episode 26 –

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-33/battle-belt-season-2-episode-26-%E2%80%93

    period can be necessary. Squeeze-test. For this method, take two fingers and squeeze the stalk between ... methods to test corn stalk strength as we approach harvest. The dry conditions throughout Ohio has pushed ... that are not filled and are disintegrating, there is also discoloration present (Figure 1). Push-test ...

  8. Precipitation, Cooler Weather, and Corn Dry Down

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-35/precipitation-cooler-weather-and-corn-dry-down

    usually drop to 0.5 to 0.75% per day. Between late October to early November, field dry ‑ down rates drop ... weather, we are accumulating about 5 GDDs per day (assuming Tmax = 60F, Tmin = 50F). Corn Dry Down and Past ... while it stands in the field risks yield losses from stalk lodging, ear drops, ear rots, insect feeding, ...

  9. Schott gains firsthand experience during internship at CNH

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/schott-gains-firsthand-experience-during-internship-cnh

    real-world situations. They ranged from field data analysis to preparing high-level presentations, giving him ... employees.” Schott’s internship experience comes amid a broader partnership between CNH and Ohio State ...

  10. Considerations when Conditioning Too-dry Soybeans

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-33/considerations-when-conditioning-too-dry-soybeans

    relative humidity reaches very high levels, over 90%, or use a microprocessor-based fan controller that ... levels below 10%. October is forecast to remain warmer and drier than normal, and producers may want to ... with the desired air temperature and relative humidity. Conditioning requires high airflow rates for ...

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