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  1. How Climate Affects Corn Production

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4406

    low humidity, evaporation demand on a crop is high and a high amount of available soil moisture must ... being around 32 degrees Fahrenheit and high-end ones being around 112 degrees Fahrenheit. Growth ... temperatures for growth vary between day and night, as well as over the entire growing season. For example, ...

  2. Disease Management

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4391

    states. Yield losses as high as 30 to 50 percent are not uncommon in fields planted with susceptible ... available with moderate to high levels of resistance to leaf rust, powdery mildew, and wheat Spindle Streak ... disease-causing fungi.  6. Use a well-balanced fertility program based on a soil test. Apply sufficient amounts of ...

  3. Citizen Science for Great Lakes Cover Crops- Spring 2023 Recruitment

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-02/citizen-science-great-lakes-cover-crops-spring-2023-recruitment

      Project Description: The Soil & Agroecosystems Lab at the University of Michigan is seeking ... A 15-minute online survey asking questions about soil conditions and management practices for your cover crop ... $50 per cover cropped field (for up to two fields) and a personalized cover crop performance report, ...

  4. Land Selection and Preparation

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4385

    Wheat grows well in a range of soil types; however, well-drained soils with medium to fine texture ... maximum winter survival and yield potential. Drilled, medium-season soybean varieties, planted early yield ... depth (1.5 inches). Do not plant into soils that are too wet and monitor planting depth when the soil is ...

  5. Weather Update: A Warm and Wet Start to 2023

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-01/weather-update-warm-and-wet-start-2023

    Wednesday with rain showers likely but high temperatures well above average in the 50s and 60s. Cooler air ... 60s for many locations set daily record highs heading into the New Year, as moisture returned to the ... soil moisuture start to recover, though further improvements are needed ahead of the upcoming planting ...

  6. Harvesting

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4425

    level at which to harvest for dry grain storage is 25 percent. Corn normally dries approximately 0.75 to ... maturity. Ear drop damage may be high in some years as a result of extensive European corn borer damage to ... associated with harvest delays are magnified at high plant populations (Table 4-10) and hybrid susceptibility ...

  7. Great Lakes Wheat Yield Enhancement Network (YEN) Registration Closing Soon!

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-02/great-lakes-wheat-yield-enhancement-network-yen-registration

    sunlight), soil (water holding capacity, nutrient level), and management (inputs used and timing).  Growers ... hashtag #GreatLakesYEN. Every farm involved in the Great Lakes YEN anonymously shares soil, tissue and ... their individual fields. By collecting soil samples and plant samples, farmers will be ground-truthing ...

  8. Estimated and Soil Test Methods to Determine Supplemental N need after Flooding

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2022-19/estimated-and-soil-test-methods-determine-supplemental-n-need

    than 10 pounds of N for every 2 ppm reduction in soil sample N below the expected levels listed in ... understanding of loss mechanisms and other estimates of loss or soil tests may help decide on 2022 management in ... between 55 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit, approximately 2 to 3% of soil nitrate is lost per day under saturated ...

  9. Disease Resistance and Tolerance

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4416

    use of hybrid resistance and tolerance to minimize crop losses.  Hybrid response to high population ... shown positive yield response to higher populations cannot be grown at high plant densities because of ... the increased risk of lodging at harvest. Lodging reduces yields and slows the harvest operation. ...

  10. Better Process Control School

    https://foodindustries.osu.edu/events/better-process-control-school-3

    must be received by February 28 to receive a partial refund. There is a $50 cancellation fee ($150 ... high-speed internet connection Processor: 2 GHz Free Disk Space: 250 MB Free RAM: 2 Gb Resolution: 1024x768 ... https://safeandhealthy.osu.edu/campus-visitors Individuals who test positive or experience symptoms of COVID-19 cannot attend the course in ...

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