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Regional Crop Updates: August 13-19, 2024
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-28/regional-crop-updates-august-13-19-2024
Extension Shelby County shared that corn and soybean are in fair condition and soil moisture levels remain ... reached the dent stage, minimizing any potential yield losses. Low soil moisture levels continue to ...
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New Video Series Launches from OSU Extension
are known to promote better soil health, nutrient management, and water quality on farms across the ...
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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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Gibberella Ear Rot and Mycotoxins in Corn: Sampling, Testing, and Storage
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AC-52
screening steps. Semi-quantitative tests estimate vomitoxin at or above certain levels (>5 ppm) or within ... (DON), also called vomitoxin. As a result, high levels of Gibberella ear rot severity and moldy grain are ... usually accompanied by high levels of vomitoxin. Mycotoxins are harmful to both humans and animals. ...
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Check Roots for Soybean Cyst Nematode: What’s Your Number?
to 50 paces. Carefully remove soil from the roots (a water bucket can help) and look for SCN females ... resistant varieties (a shift in virulence). Maintaining low SCN levels is much easier than reducing high ... process up to two soil samples per grower for SCN testing, free of charge [read more here]. Share your ...
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Food Preservation: Basics for Canning Fruit
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5343
they contain high enough acid levels to prevent the growth of Clostridium botulinum spores and the ... production of botulism toxin. Additionally, when properly canned fruits are heated long enough at high enough ... Check Table 2 for the correct amount of headspace to leave between the top of the fruit and the jar lid. ...
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Debbie Surprises but Drought Intensifies Across the Southeast
average through Thursday, with highs in the 70s and overnight lows in the 40s and 50s. A warming trend ... begins this weekend, with highs pushing back into the 80s and 90s. Rainfall is forecast to be at a minmum ... (Figure 3). Climate averages include a high-temperature range of 81-85°F, a low-temperature range of ...
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Phosphorous Phield Day
https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/phosphorous-phield-day
from Conservation Ditches on farm fields as a soil amendment to reduce chemical fertilizer use and ... loss into waterways. Soil and Water Management ...
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Regional Crop Updates: August 6-12, 2024
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-27/regional-crop-updates-august-6-12-2024
are in good condition with adequate soil moisture levels. Soybean growth stage ranges from R2 (full ... bloom) to R6 (full seed), and corn is anywhere between R2 (blister) and R4 (dough). Disease pressure is ...
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Regional Crop Updates: July 16-22
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-24/regional-crop-updates-july-16-22
highly variable, with some areas receiving near normal levels and others remaining very dry. Lack of soil ... ranging from VT (tassel) to R2 (blister) with low levels of tar spot reported. Soybean is in fair ... McMichael of OSU Extension Mercer County reported that most counties in the region have adequate soil ...