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  1. OSU Deoxynivalenol, DON, Resistance Screening Program-2024

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-06/osu-deoxynivalenol-don-resistance-screening-program-2024

    a pilot corn deoxynivalenol (DON) hybrid susceptibility screening trial. The objective of this project was ... pollination window.  See full hybrid trial report here. (Table 1) – DON contamination of 80 hybrids averaged ... 20.5-5.70-4.80 April-October 88.0 38.6 63.1-1.7-0.7 3058 74.6 23.2-6.30-5.00 Thank you to the Ohio Corn ...

  2. Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage

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

    Spring is here and now is a great time to walk fields and note how the forages faired. Winter ... A thorough and timely assessment will allow for planning any necessary adjustments for the 2024 season. ... square foot area. Repeat that random selection and counting of stems, 4-5 times for an area of 20-25 ...

  3. Battle for the Belt – Season 2, Episode 1: Kick-Off

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/battle-belt-%E2%80%93-season-2-episode-1-kick

    by planting date? For both soybean and corn, earlier planting is promoted to maximize yield. However, ... project. To stay up-to-date with updates, make sure to subscribe to the CORN newsletter ... Year 2 of Battle for the Belt kicked-off with corn and soybean planting on March 25 at the Western ...

  4. Narrow row corn- should we vary other management factors too?

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-09/narrow-row-corn-should-we-vary-other-management-factors-too

    Optimizing corn yields involves considering various factors such as planting date, relative hybrid ... enhance yields and improve operational efficiency. In recent years, there has been interest in producing ... narrow row hybrid corn, however, the availability of agronomic recommendations for modern hybrids is ...

  5. 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

    (https://extensionpubs.unl.edu/publication/ec155/pdf/view/ec155-2014.pdf). Time (days) Temperature (degree F) N loss (percent) 5 55-60 10 10 55-60 25 3 75-80 60   STRATEGIC ... N fertilizer was applied recently in such fields, especially without incorporation into the soil, there is high ... potential could have been substantial. The presence of a cover crop or wheat during this time of the year ...

  6. Forage Weeds: Fall Forgotten and Spring Startups

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

    cut as part of hay. In established pastures, there are many effective control options for summer ... spring weather, there are often only a few opportunities to control emerging summer annual weeds, winter ... goal of producing dairy-quality hay, the weed control treatment may be worth the associated cost. In ...

  7. ANR Factsheet: A Guide to Corn Growth and Development

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-09/anr-factsheet-guide-corn-growth-and-development

    begins (Figure 1). Figure 1. Corn at vegetative and reproductive phases during the growing season. Yield ... decisions and diagnosing yield-limiting factors in corn. For a detailed and complete description of how ... and development. Corn growth is related to the increase in size of an individual plant or plant ...

  8. Preparing farms for the solar eclipse

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-07/preparing-farms-solar-eclipse

      ACTIONS TO TAKE: Armed with an understanding of Ohio trespass laws, there are steps a farmland owner can ... can take several steps to secure the property and prevent access. ACTIONS To TAKE: First, walk around ... person, a landowner can be liable for taking willful, wanton, or reckless actions that cause injury or ...

  9. Battle for the Belt: Season 2 Episode 2- Who Won 2023- Corn or Soybean?

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-09/battle-belt-season-2-episode-2-who-won-2023-corn-or-soybean

    should we plant first- corn or soybean? Which crop has the smallest yield penalty for delayed planting? ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpchDAyDd-0&list=PLYlh_BdeqniJ4J-htcJ9Z5MjULk3E8Eqk&index=2 In episode 2, Dr. Laura Lindsey and Dr. Osler Ortez summarize the yield results of each location ... June, Very late: mid to late June. The corn side evaluated four relative maturities: 100- day. 107-day, ...

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

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-10/frst-fertilizer-recommendation-support-tool-launches-nationwide

    phosphorus and potassium soil test values. Critical soil test values indicate where there is no expected ... yield increase from phosphorus or potassium fertilizer application.  In the next phase, the FRST will ... the minimum fertilizer rate expected to produce maximal crop yield. The current version (FRST v1.0) ...

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