The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences
COLLEGE OF FOOD, AGRICULTURAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
C.O.R.N. Newsletter
CFAES
OARDC
OSU Extension
Ohio State ATI
July 25 - 31
Editor: Stephanie Karhoff, CCA

Battle for the Belt: Episode 20

Authors: Taylor Dill, Laura Lindsey, Osler Ortez, Luke Waltz, Laura Waltz, Aaron Wilson

Episode 20 of Battle for the Belt is now available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46DQ3-Ub5rs&t=4s
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Weather Update: Heatwave and Scattered Storms Expected

Author: Aaron Wilson

July has brought wetter conditions to some folks across Ohio. Most areas have received 2.5 to 4 inches of rain since July 1st, with pockets of over 6” (e.g., Clinton County). Still, plenty of counties are running below average for the month (Figure 1).
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Hail Damage to Soybean and Corn

Authors: Laura Lindsey, Allen Geyer, Fabiano Colet, Osler Ortez

While the damage was not widespread, there was severe hail damage reported in Preble County, Ohio, last week (Figure 1). Soybean plants were at approximately the R2 (full flower) growth stage. Corn was at late vegetative stages to early reproductive stages (R1).
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2023 Ohio Wheat Performance Test- Results Available Online

Authors: Laura Lindsey, Matthew Hankinson

Results from the 2023 Ohio Wheat Performance Test are now online at:  2023 Ohio Wheat Pe
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Agriculture Technology Field Day

Author: Alan Leininger

The annual Agriculture Technology Conference will be held at Northwest State Community College in Archbold, Ohio on August 23, 2023, from 8:00am to 4:00pm. This year’s event will highlight planting and automation technology.
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Lep Monitoring Network Update #12 – High WBC Numbers – Time to Scout!

Authors: Stephanie Pflaum, Rebecca DiScipio, Amy Raudenbush, Suranga Basnagala , Mark Badertscher, Nic Baumer, Frank Becker, Lee Beers, CCA, Trevor Corboy, Tom Dehaas, Nick Eckel, Allen Gahler, Don Hammersmith, Jamie Hampton, Mary Jo Hassen, Alan Leininger, Ed Lentz, CCA, Kendall Lovejoy, Clifton Martin, CCA, Sarah Noggle, Les Ober, CCA, Jordan Penrose, Beth Scheckelhoff, Mike Sunderman, Frank Thayer, Kyle Verhoff, Brooks Warner, Kayla Wyse, Curtis Young, CCA, Chris Zoller, Andy Michel, Kelley Tilmon

The Ohio Lep Network is continuing to monitor moth pests across Ohio.
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July 25
Drainage field day at Ohio State Lima campus farm scheduled for July 25
August 3
Manure Science Review
August 9
ODA pesticide collection - Morgan County
August 10
ODA Pesticide Collection - Putnam County
August 15
Southwest Ohio Corn Growers and Fayette County Agronomy Day
August 23
Agriculture Technology Field Day
About C.O.R.N. Newsletter

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.

Glen Arnold, CCA
Field Specialist, Manure Nutrient Management
Mark Badertscher
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Nic Baumer
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Lee Beers, CCA
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Caden Buschur
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Bruce Clevenger, CCA
Field Specialist, Farm Management
Trevor Corboy
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Grant Davis, CCA
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Nick Eckel
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Amber Emmons, CCA
Water Quality Extension Associate
Ken Ford
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Don Hammersmith
Program Assistant, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Jason Hartschuh, CCA
Field Specialist, Dairy & Precision Livestock
Elizabeth Hawkins
Field Specialist, Agronomic Systems
Dean Kreager
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Rob Leeds
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Alan Leininger
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Laura Lindsey
State Specialist, Soybean and Small Grains
Horacio Lopez-Nicora
State Specialist, Soybean Pathology
Kendall Lovejoy
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Ryan McMichael
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Andy Michel
State Specialist, Entomology
Marina Miquilini
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sarah Noggle
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Les Ober, CCA
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Jordan Penrose
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Ricardo Ribeiro
Visiting Scholar, Federal University of Parana (Brazil)
Beth Scheckelhoff
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Clint Schroeder
Program Manager
Kyle Verhoff
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Barry Ward
Program Leader
Brooks Warner
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Aaron Wilson
Field Specialist, Ag Weather & Climate State Climatologist of Ohio
Ted Wiseman
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Kayla Wyse
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Curtis Young, CCA
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Chris Zoller
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources

The information presented here, along with any trade names used, is supplied with the understanding that no discrimination is intended and no endorsement is made by Ohio State University Extension is implied. Although every attempt is made to produce information that is complete, timely, and accurate, the pesticide user bears responsibility of consulting the pesticide label and adhering to those directions.

CFAES provides research and related educational programs to clientele on a nondiscriminatory basis. For an accessible format of this publication, visit cfaes.osu.edu/accessibility.
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