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  1. True Armyworm Moth Count Running High

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-07/true-armyworm-moth-count-running-high

    Last week, the University of Kentucky reported high true armyworm moth counts (see: https ... northward, so if our southern neighbor is reporting high catches, these moths are also very likely flying ... laid, let alone hatched. However, the high trap counts so far suggest that armyworms are a pest to watch ...

  2. January 29th Workshop Promotes Benefits of Cover Crops for Farmers

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/january-29th-workshop-promotes-benefits-cover-crops-farmers

    The workshop, which offers CCA credits, will focus on using cover crops to promote soil health for ... advanced, marathon session on cover crops, with the opportunity to work hands-on with soils and seeds and ...          ECO Farming: Ecological Farming Practices          Soil Ecology and Nutrient Recycling ...

  3. Weather Outlook

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2019-03/weather-outlook

    shaping up to be normal or wetter than normal into April but uncertainty is high.  The latest two week ...

  4. Grain Marketing: Turning On-Farm Storage into Profit

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2016-37/grain-marketing-turning-farm-storage-profit

    minimizing risk. OSU Extension is offering three meetings this December for farmers to learn about marketing ... educate farmers on how hedging with futures and options can be used to protect farmers from risk ...

  5. Women's Retreat

    https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/womens-retreat

    schedule before the retreat (which is highly recommended), you can send her an email at ...

  6. Prepping Your Yield Monitor for the 2016 Harvest Season

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/prepping-your-yield-monitor-2016-harvest-season

    important data layer to learn from and help drive changes or decisions at a field level, proper management ... moisture and test weight, along with grain flow through the combine, will vary within passes and across the ... wagon is on level ground (<2% slope) and stationary for a few seconds before documenting the weight. ...

  7. Deciphering preplant dicamba labels and tank mixtures

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2018-5/deciphering-preplant-dicamba-labels-and-tank-mixtures

    to adequate levels. With regard to use of dicamba in burndown programs, there are distinctly ... adjusted to account for different product loading. This restriction ensures that enough soil moisture ... exists and time elapses to allow for dissipation of dicamba to levels too low to injure soybeans. There ...

  8. Corn Emergence Problems: “Corkscrewed” Mesocotyl Development

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-15/corn-emergence-problems-%E2%80%9Ccorkscrewed%E2%80%9D-mesocotyl-development

    (like soil crusting or a dense soil surface) as the mesocotyl elongates. Several factors (or combination ... light penetration, cold soils, or heavy rains soon after planting. When plants unfurl below the soil ... surface, they usually turn yellow and die. In a cloddy field where soil coverage of seed is poor and ...

  9. Prussic Acid Testing in Forages

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-35/prussic-acid-testing-forages

    doubt remains regarding the safety of the forage, it can be tested for prussic acid (cyanide) content. ... handling is extremely critical to ensure that the lab test will be representative of what is being fed to ... (cyanide).  Other labs may provide testing for prussic acid, always call ahead to confirm whether the prussic ...

  10. Wet Weather Ahead

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2018-37/wet-weather-ahead

    now every several days. With clay type soils and reduced evaporation this could lead to standing water ...

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