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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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, ...

  3. Battle for the Belt: Season 2, Episode 29- 2024 Growing Season Wrap-Up

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-36/battle-belt-season-2-episode-29-2024-growing-season-wrap

    Campus, with the day of planting, soil, air temperature averages, and Growing Degree Days (GDDs) from ...

  4. EPN Breakfast Event- Inaugural Ohio Soil Health Week: Celebrating healthy soils for environmental and human health

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/events/epn-breakfast-event-inaugural-ohio-soil-health-week-celebrating-healthy-soils-environmental

    Ready to dig in?  It’s the first ever Ohio Soil Health Week, and the Environmental Professionals ... Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) as we come together to celebrate healthy soils for environmental and ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Hurricane Helene’s Effect on Soybean in Ohio

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-35/hurricane-helene%E2%80%99s-effect-soybean-ohio

    through September 30, rainfall totaled between 2 to 8 inches in western, central, and southern Ohio with ... average air temperatures in the mid to high 60s. After dry seed was exposed to these weather conditions, ...

  7. 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, ...

  8. Hurricane Helene Howls

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-34/hurricane-helene-howls

    to return by midweek, with highs in the 60s and 70s and overnight lows in the 40s and 50s for ... precipitation leaning toward below normal (Figure 4). Climate averages include a high-temperature range of ...

  9. Ohio Soil Health Week

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/events/ohio-soil-health-week

    Ohio Soil Health Week provides a time and space to celebrate, honor, and protect Ohio's ... soils. This weeklong celebration includes outreach, education opportunities, and events to raise ... awareness around Ohio's most valuable natural resource: our soil. Discover what is planned >> ...

  10. Crop Response to Phosphorus Fertilizer in Ohio

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-03/crop-response-phosphorus-fertilizer-ohio

    soil P levels go above 20 ppm. If the soil test P level is less than 20 ppm, there is an increased risk ... less than 10 ppm, the median relative yield was 87%. As the soil test P level increased above the ... the Mehlich-3 soil test P level. The Mehlich-3 soil P measures the readily available soil P for crop ...

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