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
April 16, 2024 - April 22, 2024
Editor: Rob Leeds

Wheat Management for Spring 2024

Authors: Laura Lindsey, Pierce Paul, Ed Lentz, CCA, Alyssa Essman

Spring is an important time to make key management decisions for winter wheat. Decisions should be made on wheat growth stage, not calendar date or crop height.

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Spring 2024 Weather & Soil Conditions: Update 3

Author: Aaron Wilson

Soil Temperatures and Moisture

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Big Swings Ahead for Planting, Growing and Harvest Season

Author:

As El Niño continues to weaken in the eastern Pacific Ocean the "rapid change" often leads to a wetting up as we discussed last time for a part of spring.

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Alfalfa Weevil Activity is Beginning to Peak

Authors: Kyle Verhoff, Aaron Wilson, Kelley Tilmon, Andy Michel, Maggie Lewis

Alfalfa weevil larval activity is beginning its peak activity in southern Ohio and the rest of the state isn’t far behind.

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Battle for the Belt: Season 2 Episode 3- April Weather Update

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

Episode 3 of Battle for the Belt is now available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXM78qlKrYg

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2024 Second Quarter Fertilizer Prices Across Ohio

Authors: Amanda Bennett, Eric Richer, CCA, Clint Schroeder

Results from a quarterly survey of retail fertilizer prices in the state of Ohio revealed fertilizer prices were slightly lower than national averages reported by Progressive Farmer - DTN (Quinn, 2024).

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FRST Fertilizer Recommendation Support Tool Launches Nationwide to Digitize Crop Nutrient Management

Author: Manbir Rakkar

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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
Bruce Clevenger, CCA
Field Specialist, Farm Management
Rachel Cochran Henry, CCA/CPAg
Water Quality Extension Associate, Defiance, Van Wert, Paulding Counties
Grant Davis, CCA
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Wayne Dellinger, CCA
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Amanda Douridas, CCA
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Nick Eckel
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Amber Emmons, CCA
Water Quality Extension Associate
Alyssa Essman
State Specialist, Weed Science
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
Stephanie Karhoff, CCA
Field Specialist, Agronomic Systems
Dean Kreager
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Greg LaBarge, CPAg/CCA
Field Specialist, Agronomic Systems
Eugene Law, PhD
Assistant Professor
Alan Leininger
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Kendall Lovejoy, CCA
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Ryan McMichael
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Gigi Neal
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Les Ober, CCA
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Jordan Penrose
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Rylee Kay Puthoff
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Beth Scheckelhoff
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Clint Schroeder
Program Manager
Ben Torrance
State Statistician
Kyle Verhoff
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Aaron Wilson
Field Specialist, Ag Weather & Climate State Climatologist of Ohio
Jacob Winters
Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Curtis Young, CCA
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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