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  1. Forage Weeds: Fall Forgotten and Spring Startups

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-09/forage-weeds-fall-forgotten-and-spring-startups

    controlled when they are small in the spring. An example weed is common cocklebur, a summer annual that is ... to livestock. Cressleaf groundsel should be actively managed; if an infestation builds up to where ... mature weeds with yellow flowers are visible, herbicide control is no longer an option, and the weed ...

  2. Look Out for Nitrogen Loss Due to Heavy Rains

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-09/look-out-nitrogen-loss-due-heavy-rains

    field, especially after an N fertilizer application was made, it is important to supplement N to ... Havlin, J.L., J.D. Beaton, S.L. Tisdale, and W.L. Nelson. 1999. Soil Fertility and Fertilizers. An ...

  3. Key To Corn Success Is Getting It In The Ground Properly

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/key-corn-success-getting-it-ground-properly

    an old article from former OSU Corn Specialist, Dr. Peter Thomison, that offered the following tips ... our programs, or if you would like to collaborate with OSU Extension for an on-farm research project, ... 330-264-8722. John Yost is an Extension Educator IV, Agriculture and Natural Resources, at OSU Extension-Wayne ...

  4. Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-09/using-dairy-manure-newly-planted-corn-and-soybeans

    soybeans. The seed is protected by an inch or more of soil. In university research the application of 10,000 ... the V3 stage of growth without an issue. The nitrogen in the dairy manure will be a boost to the ... crop growth. When a drag hose is utilized, the drag hose applicator commonly applies the manure at an ...

  5. Spring 2024 Weather & Soil Conditions: Update 2

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-09/spring-2024-weather-soil-conditions-update-2

    due in large part to an active weather pattern that brought several rounds of showers and storms ... hard hit were counties across south central and southest Ohio, with an EF-2 tornado in Jackson County ...

  6. March Is The Time To Prepare Crops- And Get In On Coyote Research

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/march-time-prepare-crops-and-get-coyote-research

    a minute, 60 minutes in an hour, and 24 hours in a day.  Our recent string of Spring-like weather has us ... for any fall N applications, but most experts say to only take a credit of up to 20 units/acre from ... 1000 gallons.  How much you should apply will rely on you getting an analysis of the manure you want to ...

  7. Scouting Early Alfalfa Weevil Activity

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/scouting-early-alfalfa-weevil-activity

    (https://www.mrcc.purdue.edu)) Even if you're in an area that hasn’t accumulated many heat units yet, don’t put off ... scouting alfalfa weevils can be found here: https://forages.osu.edu/video   An initial assessment of ... whether a field may have an alfalfa weevil problem can be made by assessing tip and foliar feeding. ...

  8. Spring Forage Establishment

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/spring-forage-establishment

    alfalfa establishment to the late summer planting window and applying lime and maybe planting an annual ... grass for forage in the interim. As for nitrogen fertilization, an application of 30 lbs/A of starter ... germination and uniformity. For conventional systems, an ideal seedbed is firm, smooth, clod-free, and ...

  9. Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/assessing-forage-stands-and-winter-damage

    a stem count but to also dig up plant samples and assess the below-ground biomass. To make an aboveground ... square foot area. Repeat that random selection and counting of stems, 4-5 times for an area of 20-25 ... silage or baleage. To fulfill forage needs, spring seeding alfalfa is an option, and planted with ...

  10. Solar Eclipse Information and Viewing Guidelines

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/solar-eclipse-information-and-viewing-guidelines

    stretch across 13 states. An estimated 31 million people live in this path, which includes cities like ... solar eclipse. You can find these lessons and resources at ohio4h.org/solareclipse. These include ... turn away before removing your glasses. 4. Do not look at the sun through an unfiltered camera, ...

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