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  1. Lep Monitoring Network – Spike in Numbers: Fall Armyworm Update # 22

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-32/lep-monitoring-network-%E2%80%93-spike-numbers-fall-armyworm-update-22

    week, individual trap counts are still high in some select counties. If FAW reports surpass an average ... Averages and Scouting The statewide average for FAW this past week dipped slightly from 50.6 for the week ... crops. The FAW is a tropical pest and therefore not native to Ohio as it overwinters in warm soil in the ...

  2. Agronomy & Farm Management Podcast Episode 144 – Dealing with DON

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/videos/agronomy-farm-management-podcast-episode-144-%E2%80%93-dealing-don

    interview 3 grain merchandisers on their process when DON test levels start creeping up. Jason Beckman (Poet ... There is nothing more frustrating than getting rejected at the elevator due to high vomitoxin (aka ... DON) levels. DON is produced by a fungi produced on the ear and is usually infected at the time of ...

  3. Cover Crop ‘Til You Drop Field Day Wrap-Up

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-29/cover-crop-%E2%80%98til-you-drop-field-day-wrap

    results, and the interaction between cover crops and water quality and soil health. The event keynote ... speaker was Dr. Manbir Rakkar, new Extension State Specialist and Associate Professor for soil health and ... soil fertility. The team could not have put on this event without assistance from Cargill, The Nature ...

  4. Dry Conditions in Corn – Implications and Recommendations

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-29/dry-conditions-corn-%E2%80%93-implications-and-recommendations

    western and northern Ohio, are still okay given good soil moisture levels below the surface from past ... as of August 20, 2024. Source: droughtmonitor.unl.edu. Drought and High Temperature Effects Corn ... day. The corn water use rate between dough and dent stage is estimated at about 0.20-0.24 inches per ...

  5. Lep Monitoring Network – Fall Armyworm Update and Last Week of Corn Earworm Reports # 19

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/corn-newsletter-2024-30/lep-monitoring-network-%E2%80%93-fall-armyworm-update-and

    our 4 th week reporting on the fall armyworm (FAW), with numbers remaining high in certain counties. ... with the highest averages are Sandusky (125), Van Wert (36.1) and Wayne (15.0) (Figure 1). The fall ... a tropical pest that overwinters in warm soil in the southern US. Since this is a sporadic pest, infestations ...

  6. Manure Application to Parched Soil

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-32/manure-application-parched-soil

    producers applying manure to farm fields need to take extra caution to prevent liquid manure following soil ... cracks to field tile Preferential flow is when liquid manure follows soil cracks, worm holes, and ... notorious for soil cracks. In these instances, tillage is considered the best management practice before ...

  7. Green Fields Green Dollars Episode 2 is out now!

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-34/green-fields-green-dollars-episode-2-out-now

    breakdown of returns by experience level, and value of ecosystem services.                 Cover Crops and ...

  8. Regional Crop Updates: August 20-26, 2024

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-29/regional-crop-updates-august-20-26-2024

    low soil moisture levels since planting. Silage harvest is close to being finished in southwestern ... Northeast – Lee Beers of OSU Extension Trumbull County reported that corn is in good condition and between ... despite dry conditions throughout large portions of northeastern Ohio. First crop soybean is between R4 ...

  9. Title: Drought Intensifies But Wet Weather Tries

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-33/title-drought-intensifies-wet-weather-tries

    fueling crop and soil moisture loss, numerous field fires, and continued poor pasture conditions. As of ... temperatures will be a bit cooler this week, with highs in the 70s and 80s and lows mainly in the 60s. The ... averages include a high-temperature range of 72-75°F, a low-temperature range of 51-54°F, and weekly total ...

  10. Fertility Recommendations

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4423

    surface residues are high. Soils that have moderate to high levels of soil test phosphorus and potassium ... current soil test levels. Considering it takes between 8 to 20 pounds of P2O5 and 5 to 10 pounds of K2O ... benefit of starter fertilizers increases when soil test levels and soil temperatures are low and when soil ...

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