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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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. ...

  5. Effects of Lime and Gypsum Application on Vegetable Yields and Nutrient Availability in Muck Soil

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0102

    to keep organic soils at a target pH of 5.3 to minimize the risk of micronutrient deficiencies ... state that the optimal pH range of muck soils should be between 5.3 and 5.8, depending on the crop ... The application of lime had no effect on soil test phosphorus (P) or potassium (K) values, but the ...

  6. TARDISS

    https://fabe.osu.edu/node/11065

    creating bridges between engineering, biology, and agriculture, to revolutionize alternative natural rubber ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Battle for the Belt: Season 2, Episode 25 – Use of Audio Recorders to Monitor Insect Activity

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-32/battle-belt-season-2-episode-25-%E2%80%93-use-audio-recorders-monitor

    relationship between honey bees and soybean plants. During flowering, soybean plants provide an abundant nectar ...  activities in the field. They have tested many different methods such as observation, netting, and pin  ...  traps. Currently, they are testing an audio recorder to document bee activities in the soybean fields  ...

  9. Ohio Bakes Under the Late August Sun

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-30/ohio-bakes-under-late-august-sun

    in once again, with highs in the 60s and 70s over the weekend, with lows back in the 40s and 50 ... above average. Many locations throughout the week set daily records, with highs of 95-100°F. Rainfall ... a record low level and the least amount of flow since 1930 according to the USGS. To view local reports or ...

  10. See You at the Farm Science Review!

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-30/see-you-farm-science-review

    Crops plot area. Find us between Gates B and C upon entering the FSR grounds from the East Parking Lot. ... nitrogen management, Battle for the Belt planting date study, and more. You can even test your weed and ... Soil Health Benefits   3:00 p.m. Alyssa Essman Weed Management Wednesday 3:00 p.m. Laura Lindsey, Osler ...

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