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  1. Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering

    https://fabe.osu.edu/future-students/programs/food-agricultural-and-biological-engineering

    on soil and water, structures and facilities, or machinery systems. The program prepares students for ...

  2. Forage Challenges as the Weather Turns Cooler to Keep Livestock Safe

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-36/forage-challenges-weather-turns-cooler-keep-livestock-safe

    had a high rate of nitrogen fertilization or manure history and in soils that have high nitrogen to ... low phosphorus imbalance. Be sure to make fertilization decisions based on regular soil tests. Plant ... tissue. Prussic acid is the product of a reaction between two naturally occurring plant molecules, ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Weather Update: Fall Weather Settles In But No Freeze Yet

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-36/weather-update-fall-weather-settles-no-freeze-yet

    showers and breezy conditons to end the week. Temperatures will drop back into the 50s for daytime highs ... through winter, we will need to watch the progress of soil moisture recharge closely throughout winter. ... leaving drier weather and a modest warming trend for Tuesday and Wednesday. Highs should recover into the ...

  5. Regional Updates: October 10-16, 2023

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-36/regional-updates-october-10-16-2023

    beans outperforming those planted between May 1-15. Corn harvest is slow and lowering test weight and ... region has been soybean harvest with yield reports ranging from 50 to 85 bu/ac.  Corn harvest continues ... to be slowed by high grain moisture (21-26%) as growers hope for field drying conditions to return in ...

  6. What Happened to Those Hail-Damaged Soybeans?

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-41/what-happened-those-hail-damaged-soybeans

    Soybean plants experienced approximately 90% defoliation. Unfortunately, our soybean variety test plot was ... damaged by this hail event. However, the uniform hail damage to our test plot gave us a unique opportunity ... returned to our test plot area to assess recovery from the hail damage (Figure 2). Soybean plants were ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Alfalfa Fall Rest and Planning the Last Harvest

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-30/alfalfa-fall-rest-and-planning-last-harvest

    increase tolerance to fall-cutting effects. A high soil pH of 6.8 to 7.0 will also reduce the risk of fall ... affect the level of risk incurred with cutting during the critical fall period. These include overall ... recovery and future productivity. Alfalfa varieties with high disease resistance and good levels of winter ...

  9. Wheat Management for Fall 2018

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2018-29/wheat-management-fall-2018

    phosphorus than corn or soybean, and soil test levels should be maintained between 25-40 ppm for optimum ... depending on yield potential. Do not add any phosphorus if soil test levels are higher than 50 ppm. Soil ... production. If the soil test indicates less than 25 ppm, then apply 80 to 100 pounds of P 2 O 5 at planting, ...

  10. Weather Update: Dry Weather Has Returned

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-33/weather-update-dry-weather-has-returned

    of rain across northeast Ohio to as much as 1.50 inches in south central Ohio. However, the heaviest ... efficient harvest, this dryness poses risks including the need for additional moisture to finish off crops, ... highs mainly in the 70s to low 80s this week. The current forecast shows anywhere from less than 1 inch ...

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