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  1. New Hire Announcement – Welcome, Dr. Emma Grace Matcham

    https://hcs.osu.edu/news/welcome-dr-matcham

    University of Wisconsin- her Dissertation focused on " A Big Data Approach to Evaluating Soil Test ... established a highly reputable career as a faculty member in her current role, establishing extension ... programs, securing grant funding, graduating students, and publishing scientific papers. She is also highly ...

  2. Jim Downs

    https://extension.osu.edu/about/field-specialists/jim-downs

    Department of Agriculture Forest Pests Commercial Pesticide Applicators Study Guide and License Test; Type II ...

  3. Halloween Softball

    https://woostercampuslife.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/october-21-27-2024-october-14-20-2024/halloween-softball

    Softball! (Costumes are highly encouraged) When – Wednesday October 23 rd Time – 1pm Where – Softball Field ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. HCS Alumni Spotlight: Than Hartsock

    https://hcs.osu.edu/than

    Agronomy   and was highly engaged with the Agronomy Club, today known as  Crops & Soils Club, while ... Agronomy, Soils, and Environmental Sciences (SASES) meeting. Thankfully, Than had time to share a bit about ... soybean, and wheat farm in south central Ohio. Most years my science fair projects involved soils and ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. 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, ...

  10. 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, ...

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