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C.O.R.N. Newsletter: 2015-22

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Crop Observation and Recommendation Network

C.O.R.N. Newsletter is a summary of crop observations, related information, and appropriate recommendations for Ohio crop producers and industry. C.O.R.N. Newsletter is produced by the Ohio State University Extension Agronomy Team, state specialists at The Ohio State University and the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC). C.O.R.N. Newsletter questions are directed to Extension and OARDC state specialists and associates at Ohio State.

  1. Weather Update

    Author(s):

    The pattern change we talked about last week is on schedule. The wet pattern is relaxing!

    The outlook for the rest of July into August calls for near normal temperatures and rainfall with a slight

  2. Supplemental Forage Options for Late Summer to Early Autumn Planting

    Author(s): Mark Sulc

    This has obviously been a difficult year for mechanically harvested forages. Not only has it been nearly impossible to harvest dry forage, but reports are becoming more numerous of

  3. Late-Season Weed Issues – Are We Having Fun Yet?

    Author(s): Mark Loux

    According to our weather guru, there is no close precedent for a summer like this in the last 100 years, and I can’t recall a year with this much mid-season rain in my almost 30 years

  4. Soybean Aphids and Western Bean Cutworm Updates

    Author(s): Andy Michel

    Two insects that growers may be on the lookout for are soybean aphid and western bean cutworm.  The recent rain events may have also carried with them early season soybean aphid

  5. Wet Weather and Late-Season Fungicides

    Author(s): Laura Lindsey, Anne Dorrance

    Wet weather is continuing to be a problem throughout the state, and many questions

  6. Fungicide Applications Depend on Soybean Growth Stages and Presence of Disease

    Author(s): Anne Dorrance

    We have had lots of inquiries this past week on the benefit or lack-there-of from fungicide applications on soybean in Ohio.  There are several factors that I have found in the

  7. Will Persistent Rains Impact Corn Pollination?

    Author(s): Peter Thomison

    According to the National Agricultural Statistics Service (http

  8. 2015 Farmer Led Water Quality Monitoring in Western Lake Erie Basin

    Author(s): Greg LaBarge, CPAg/CCA

    Ohio State University Extension is asking farmers in the Maumee River Basin to help with a water monitoring research project looking at Dissolved Reactive

  9. FSR Agronomy College

    Author(s): Harold Watters, CPAg/CCA

    The FSR Agronomy College is September 15th. We will make use of the site and facilities of the Farm Science Review’s Molly Caren Agricultural Center. We will