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First Cutting of Alfalfa and Grasses Has Begun
the time for harvesting high quality forage. This last week producers began taking advantage of the ...
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Alfalfa is Ready to Harvest in Ohio
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2022-14/alfalfa-ready-harvest-ohio
Many of Ohio’s pure alfalfa stands are ready to be harvested for high-quality feed. As alfalfa field ... Harvesting when the soil is too wet and soft will do non-reversible compaction damage to the stand and will ...
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Early Season Wheat Diseases and Fungicides
The wheat crop in Ohio is now between early boot (Feekes 10, in the south) and approaching Feekes ... Cool temperatures and high relative humidity are also required for the development of powdery mildew. ... when making an application. For both diseases, a single application between Feekes 8 and Feekes 10 ...
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Soybean Planting Progress, Emergence, and Misconceptions
soybeans. Recent research has shown planter downforce did not impact grain yield regardless of tillage, soil ... differences. Additional research has shown no difference between random drop and precision planting until ... seed size on emergence is dependent on soil texture, planting depth and environmental conditions from ...
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Spray Drift: A Serious Problem You Can Manage
may damage non-target crops nearby, and poses a serious health risk to people living in areas where ... cost-effective things you can do to minimize spray drift. Pay attention to wind speed. The risk of spray drift ... mentioned below will influence the wind speed that may be considered dangerously high from the drift point ...
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CFAES Ag Weather System 2022 Near-Surface Air and Soil Temperatures/Moisture (Update 4)
a record high on 88°F on Saturday, topping its previous record for the date of 86°F. Soil temperatures ... Figure 1: Daily average air temperature (dashed red), two-inch (green) and four-inch (blue) soil ... temperatures for spring 2022. Current daily average soil temperatures are noted for each location. Soil type ...
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New CFAES technology offers healthier beverage processing
Called BaroShear MAX ultra-shear technology (UST), this method of high-pressure-based shear technology ... also satisfies liquid food manufacturers’ interest in developing a continuous high-pressure processing ... method. That’s significant, considering that the batch high-pressure processing industry is now estimated ...
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Data Analytics in Production Agriculture
https://fabe.osu.edu/courses/agsysmt-5580
actionable spatial and temporal management recommendations at the sub-field level. Laboratory exercises ...
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CFAES Ag Weather System 2022 Near-Surface Air and Soil Temperatures/Moisture (Update 5)
a return to normal conditions over the weekend. Soil temperatures responded similarly, with two- and ... four-inch temperatures dropping back into the upper 40s to mid-50s before rebounding back into the mid to ... upper 50s toward the end of the weekend (Figure 1). Figure 1: Daily average air temperature (dashed ...
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Lep Monitoring Network Update – Black Cutworm
1). Traps were checked between May 2 – 8 for the presence of BCW adult moths. Over the past week, ... moths (Figure 2). Counties with high trap numbers should plan to monitor for BCW larvae after corn is ...