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  1. Understanding and Overcoming Cover Crop Yield Penalties in the Maumee River Watershed: Unlocking the Potential

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-41/understanding-and-overcoming-cover-crop-yield-penalties-maumee

    start in 2024 and continue through 2025. Field measurements will include soil samples, gas emissions, ... influencing cover crop biomass production, variability, and their impact on soil health and nutrient cycling. ... Cover crops can enhance soil fertility, improve soil health, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions (learn ...

  2. Nitrogen Management

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/farm-science-review/osu-agronomic-crops-plots/nitrogen-management

    response over various soils, hybrids, and weather conditions. However, questions still exist on how the ... are comparing the MRTN rate to a rate 50 pounds higher to check the yield and profit performance of ... a similar trial on your farm at https://go.osu.edu/mrtnplus50.  Questions? Contact Field Specialist Greg ...

  3. Elizabeth Schwab

    https://fabe.osu.edu/our-people/elizabeth-schwab

    in Soil Science and Environmental Quality) B.S., Iowa State University, Environmental Science M.S., ... quality Soil health ...

  4. Forage Planting – How to Do It Well

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2021-06/forage-planting-%E2%80%93-how-do-it-well

    Soil phosphorus should be at least 20 ppm for grasses and 30 ppm for legumes, while minimum soil ... potassium should be 100 ppm for sandy soils less than 5 CEC or 120 ppm on all other soils. If seedings are ... and weed-free. Don’t overwork the soil. Too much tillage depletes moisture and increases the risk of ...

  5. C.O.R.N. Newsletter 2012-03

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletters/2012/03

    A soil reported as 25 ppm has a pound per acre soil test level of 50 pounds per acre (25 ppm times 2=50 ... Soybeans, Wheat and Alfalfa)   Realistic Yield Goal (bu/acre)   Soil Test Level 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 PPM ... Alfalfa)   Realistic Yield Goal (bu/acre) Soil Test Level 120 145 170 200 225 250 275 PPM (lb/acre) lbs ...

  6. Keep In Mind Soil Test K And pH Are Affected By Low Soil Moisture

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2022-37/keep-mind-soil-test-k-and-ph-are-affected-low-soil-moisture

    test potassium (K) levels because K still remains in the crop residues and/or low soil moisture caused ... POTASSIUM Typically soil test K levels are lower than expected in a dry fall. One factor contributing to low ... in soil test K with soil moisture. When field moist soil high in K is dried for analysis, soil test ...

  7. If You Planted and Heavy Rainfall Affected Your Fields…

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-14/if-you-planted-and-heavy-rainfall-affected-your-fields%E2%80%A6

    of 150 soil GDDs from planting, 5-7 days under normal conditions (longer under cold/wet). For ... temperatures reach the 50°F mark is recommended. Measure soil temperatures ½- 2 inches below the soil surface ... topics, access any of the linked articles. Topics KEY CONSIDERATIONS KEY TAKEAWAYS Soil crusting Heavy ...

  8. Spring Weather & Soil Conditions: Update 7 (Final)

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-15/spring-weather-soil-conditions-update-7-final

    50s.                           Soil Temperature; Weather Conditions ... Soil Temperatures and Moisture Air temperatures in Ohio ran 2-5°F below average over the last ... 18 th, with unofficial reports as low as 26°F in Sandusky County. Daily average soil temperatures ...

  9. Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference

    https://fabe.osu.edu/CTCon

    opportunities to gain valuable information. Among the speakers are:  Barry Fisher, a soil health expert;  Dan ... Laura Johnson, Heidelberg U.;  Shawn Lucas, Kentucky State U.;  Terry Hofecker, Soil 1; and about 25 OSU ... 10:00 a.m. The Tuesday sessions include: Soil Health, Cover Crops and No-till; Nutrient ...

  10. Date of Planting

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4418

    soil conditions are not excessively wet. An early morning soil temperature of 50 degrees Fahrenheit at ... very slowly at soil temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Short-term weather forecasts should be ... Ohio, April 10 to May 10. Approximately 100 to 150 GDDs (heat units) are required for corn to emerge. In ...

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